A 7-month-old baby with a fever of 38.4℃ may be due to diseases such as upper respiratory tract infection, and physical cooling may be an option. If the temperature rises, more than 38.5 ℃, need to take medication.
If the 7-month-old baby fever to 38.4 ℃, at this time you can choose to carry out physical cooling. You can use a warm towel on the forehead area, or choose warm water to wipe the baby’s armpits, groin, neck and other parts of the distribution of large blood vessels, but need to be wrapped in a towel to wipe. During the treatment period, the baby’s temperature changes need to be strictly observed.
If the baby’s temperature is not relieved and appears to continue to rise, when the temperature exceeds 38.5 ℃, parents need to follow the doctor’s advice to give the baby oral antipyretic drugs, such as acetaminophen, ibuprofen and so on. After medication, can control the development of body temperature, improve the symptoms of the disease.
When a 7-month-old baby has a fever of 38.4 ℃, parents are advised to bring the child to the regular hospital in time, identify the cause of the disease, and actively cooperate with the doctor to treat the cause.