How to give baby physical cooling methods

To the baby physical cooling methods are as follows: the first, paste the cooling patch, can be in the baby’s forehead and neck at the same time with the cooling patch, applicable to low fever baby, body temperature does not exceed 38 ℃, a few hours can be replaced with antipyretic patch. The second, you can give the baby a warm bath, water temperature 36-40 ℃, applicable to the body temperature is relatively high, 39 ℃ and above the baby physical cooling with warm water bath cooling faster, but the duration is shorter. The third, with warm water to wipe the baby’s forehead, neck, armpits, groin and other parts of the large blood vessels travel, in order to facilitate the dissipation of heat. The fourth, with a cold towel wet compress, the towel will be wet in cold water, slightly twisted, and then applied to the baby’s forehead or at the same time the neck is also applied, this method is applicable to babies over 2-3 years old. Regardless of which method of physical cooling, the results are short-lived, to repeatedly measure the temperature, more than 38.5 ℃ to give the baby at the same time oral antipyretic drugs, such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen.