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2020-05-29 19:03:48
Hi doctor my 8 minths babh is having fever..can i make her sleep in roon with aircondition as in jaipur the temperature is too high
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You can use AC but don't chill the room and continue monitor the temperature of baby.Give PCM drops if temperature more than 100°F.
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water sponge can be given if temperature didn't come down with PCM
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Answered2020-05-30 17:50:38

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If room is comfortable , yes. Don't make room chilled.

Answered2020-05-30 12:06:16

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Yes.  U may also wipe child's body with cold water to decrease the temperature. 
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Continue with fever medicine and cold sponging  .

Answered2020-05-30 05:40:45

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Plz measure the temperature first..if >100F then give paracetamol..yes u can have the AC on..but dont chill the room...not less than 25degree...
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Consult your Pediatrician..

Answered2020-05-30 03:28:20

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if fever >100*F than give PCM
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IF NEED - GO TO NEAR CLINIC

Answered2020-05-29 19:38:24

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Yes in this summer heat its important to keep ambient temperature.. Keep the AC temperature between 24-26. Keep ur child away from direct flow of AC..  Avoid overclothing.
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Keep ambient room temperature.
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Answered2020-05-30 10:04:06

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Yes u can give her paracetamol syp let her temp settle down than u can make  her sleep with AC on
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watch for chills during fever spike

Answered2020-05-30 02:33:44

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Yes, you can keep the child in a air conditioned room. Do give paracetamol to bring down the temperature.

Answered2020-05-30 02:31:34

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