When a child’s fever is getting shorter and shorter, it is necessary to choose a reasonable way to reduce the fever according to the degree of elevation of the child’s body temperature, such as physical cooling, oral medication. Shorter and shorter intervals between fevers may be related to disease states, and the cause of the disease should be actively searched for and targeted treatment should be carried out.
Fever is one of the common symptoms in childhood, and the speed of normalization of body temperature for children with fever is related to the state of the disease and the choice of the correct antipyretic treatment.
If the temperature <38.5 ℃ children can use warm water on the child's forehead, reduce the wearing of clothing and other physical methods of cooling, encourage children to drink more water, some children's body temperature can gradually decline; when the temperature ≥38.5 ℃ also need to use antipyretic drugs under the guidance of the doctor, such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen and so on for antipyretic treatment.
Shorter and shorter intervals of fever can be seen in the acute exanthematous period of measles. There is no specific treatment for measles, which is mainly symptomatic treatment and strengthening nursing care, including bed rest, maintaining appropriate indoor temperature and humidity and air circulation, and avoiding stimulation by bright light. Pay attention to the cleanliness of skin, eyes, nose and mouth. Encourage drinking more water and give easy-to-digest and nutritious food.
The above situation can also be seen in severe pneumonia caused by bacterial infection, in this case you need to follow the doctor's advice to use amoxicillin clavulanate potassium, ceftriaxone, vancomycin and other drugs for treatment.
These medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor and should not be used on their own. There are many other causes of the above symptoms in children, and it is recommended that they be seen by a specialist for evaluation and treatment.