Fever increases the body's basal metabolic rate.A moderate rise in basal
metabolic rate is harmless.However,fever above 105 oF
for a long duration has the possibility of
causing cerebral damage. For mild fever, keep the patient in a well ventilated room,provide plenty of fliuid
orally,so as to make up for the loss of
body water by perspiration & increased
body metabolism.And other sigs.
Avoid self medcation.Medicines should be taken only on the advisc of a physician.Avoid covering the patient having high fever with a blanket.Take pl-enty of fluids.Keep the patient in a cool environment.Cold sponging should be done repeatedly in case of high fever.
Next Steps
Total bed rest.
Health Tips
Sig by homoe treatment.
Pl near homoeo doctor consult.
Thanks, 05/02/2017.