Children with a fever of 39.5 degrees, may be caused by respiratory infections, need to lower the temperature in time, with medication.
1. Physical cooling: children with a fever of 39.5 degrees should also be physical cooling, such as letting the children drink warm water, take a warm bath. Let the children rest more, prepare light, nutritious food for the children.
2. medication: children with a fever of 39.5 degrees belongs to the category of high fever, this time parents should give children oral ibuprofen and other antipyretic drugs in a timely manner, to help children reduce fever, to avoid fever convulsions.
If there is a bacterial infection, you need to add amoxicillin and other antibiotics; if it is a viral infection, you need to pay attention to the specific type of virus, such as influenza virus need to use oseltamivir and other antiviral drugs.
Children with a fever of 39.5 degrees should also consider other causes, it is recommended that parents can take children to the regular hospital to identify the causes of targeted treatment, and follow the doctor’s instructions for medication.