What to do about febrile convulsions



The treatment of febrile convulsions is mainly divided into acute treatment, general treatment and drug treatment.

1. Acute treatment: febrile convulsions are usually short-lived, and if the attack lasts more than 10 minutes, the patient must be sent to the hospital in time. It is necessary to pay attention to the smoothness of the respiratory tract, clean the secretion in the mouth to prevent aspiration.

2. General treatment: positive choice of oxygen treatment, should also pay attention to the monitoring of blood pressure, heart rate monitoring.

3. Drug treatment: during the acute attack can be considered sedative drugs, including clonazepam, diazepam. There is obvious fever phenomenon, can choose acetaminophen under the guidance of the doctor to lower the temperature. Medications should be used as prescribed by a physician.

The prognosis of febrile convulsions is generally good, but if it is complicated febrile convulsions may have sequelae, so it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to take the right treatment.