What to do when a child has a fever and cold hands and feet

Children with fever and cold hands and feet may be caused by respiratory tract infections and other causes, requiring general treatment and medication.
Children with fever and cold hands and feet is mostly the body temperature in the rising period, need to monitor the temperature change. At the same time to do a good job of keeping hands and feet warm, fever over 38.5 degrees, you can cooperate with the doctor to use ibuprofen, acetaminophen and other antipyretic.
If it is caused by viral infection of the respiratory tract, symptomatic treatment is the main, can also be given oseltamivir phosphate and other drugs as prescribed by the doctor; if at the same time combined with bacterial infection, can be given penicillin, cefaclor and other drugs.
Children need to drink more water during the fever, to avoid dehydration caused by sweating after the fever. If the persistent high fever is not significantly relieved, it is necessary to go to the nearest hospital in time.