A 22-month-old baby has a high fever for three days, with only fever as the symptom and no other issues. The child is in good spirits. After routine blood tests and the appearance of rashes on the third day of fever, a diagnosis of pediatric exanthema was confirmed. It is advised to monitor symptoms; if there are no other inflammatory conditions, antibiotics may not be necessary. A repeat blood test is recommended.
Suggestions for Identifying and Managing a 6-Month-Old Baby’s Fever at 38.5°C
A 6-month-old baby is experiencing crying and fussiness at night, along with poor appetite and a slight cough after the fever has subsided. The baby had a sudden high fever of 38 degrees one night, with crying only at night and normal during the day. After the fever has gone down, the baby has poor appetite during the day, drinks little water, and has a mild cough. The question is whether to continue taking calcium powder and cod liver oil, and how to improve the sleep issues at night. Should we go back to the hospital now? Is the situation improving or not?
Fever caused by viral influenza usually lasts for about three days. If the high fever persists or exceeds three days, it is advisable to check for possible infections and consider using symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication for treatment.
A 9-month-old baby has been experiencing recurrent fever, and parents are inquiring about the use of fever-reducing medication and whether further examination is necessary.
A 5-month-old baby has a fever of 37 degrees and a rumbling stomach. You can first use alcohol wipe bathing to help lower the fever, and further investigate the cause of the fever.
An eight-year-old girl developed a fever of 38.6 degrees at night after receiving the rabies vaccine. How should it be handled?
A child has had a fever for 5 days, medication has been ineffective, and after stopping the medication, there is uncertainty about how to proceed. Please seek expert guidance.
A baby with a fever of 39 degrees Celsius has been diagnosed with infantile exanthema by the doctor, and fever-reducing medication has been administered, resulting in a decrease in body temperature. However, after three days, the rash has not appeared, and the baby continues to rub their eyes. The parents are extremely anxious.
Infants between the ages of six months and two years who develop pediatric roseola may experience a high fever initially, lasting 2-5 days, possibly due to lung heat. It is recommended to use yuxingcao granules and drink plenty of water.
