Usually, viral infection or bacterial infection can lead to fever of 38 degrees, and it is recommended to use antiviral drugs, antibiotic drugs and physical cooling methods to treat.
1. Antiviral medication: If the patient’s blood white blood cells are normal or low and the lymphocytes are increased, viral infection is considered, and antiviral medication, such as oral antiviral solution, is usually recommended.
2. Antibiotic medication: If the patient has elevated white blood cells and increased neutrophils, the clinical consideration is a combination of bacterial infection, and antibiotics, such as cefixime and azithromycin, need to be added.
3. Physical cooling: children with a fever of 38 degrees, it is usually recommended to use physical methods to lower the temperature, such as a warm bath, with a warm towel to wipe the forehead, armpits, palms, feet and other parts of the body, but also the head of the antipyretic stickers can be used to assist in lowering the temperature.
All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, if the child has a fever of 38 degrees has not been improved or accompanied by other symptoms, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for treatment.