What happens when a child has a high fever and wants to sleep?

Children with high fever want to sleep may be caused by disease resulting in brain and nerve dysfunction, or may be caused by the adverse reaction of drugs. When a child with fever appears to be sleepy, it is mostly considered to be due to the disease that causes the body to consume more energy, resulting in brain and nerve dysfunction. The child may also be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, weakness of the limbs, loss of appetite and other symptoms. Or may be the child after taking medication, due to certain drugs contain certain sleep aids, when the situation of wanting to sleep, need to consider the adverse reaction of the drug is caused. Parents should closely monitor the child’s vital signs if the child develops a high fever accompanied by sleepiness. If the child develops other symptoms, it should be taken seriously and reported to the doctor. After identifying the cause of the illness, cooperate with the doctor to take relevant therapeutic measures. During the treatment period, children should get enough rest and avoid overwork. At the same time, attention should be paid to keep warm. Diet, can eat more vitamin-rich food, drink more water.

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