What should I do if my child has a fever at night?

Children appear feverish at night, the body is very hot, you need to promptly use a thermometer to measure the child’s body temperature, and then according to the situation to take physical cooling, medication and other measures. If necessary, consult a doctor.
1. Physical cooling: If the child fever at night, the body is very hot, the body temperature does not exceed 38.5 degrees, you can consider the main physical cooling, such as using warm water to wipe the body, take away part of the body’s heat, to help cool down, or in the baby’s forehead, temples, and other parts of the paste antipyretic stickers, etc., can be played to cool down the role of the temperature.
2. Drug cooling: If physical cooling does not relieve, the body temperature continues to rise, more than 38.5 degrees, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, in accordance with medical advice, the use of acetaminophen, ibuprofen and other antipyretic drugs to lower the temperature, at the same time can be combined with the physical cooling and so on.
In addition to symptomatic heat treatment, the most important part is to find out the cause of the child’s fever, the appropriate treatment. If the medical examination is clear that the fever is caused by bacterial infection, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use antibiotics such as cefixime; if the influenza virus infection, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use oseltamivir and other drugs antiviral treatment.