3 year old with fever

Fever is a defense against infection.
Your child's body is raising its temperature to kill the germs.
In most cases it's harmless and goes away on its own in 3 days._{20 mai 2023}

What fever is too high for a 3 year old?

Newborn - 3 Months100.
4) Degrees or Higher3 Months - 3 Years102 Degrees or Higher3 Years and Older103 Degrees or HigherAny Age102 Degrees or Higher for More than 2 Days

How do I bring my 3 year olds fever down?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol^®) may be used in all children over 2 months.
Ibuprofen (Advil^®, Motrin^®) may be used in children over 6 months.
Do NOT give aspirin to children.
Aspirin has been linked to a disease called Reye's syndrome, which can be fatal.

How do you treat a fever in a 3 year old?

If your child is uncomfortable, here are some ways to ease symptoms:

1Offer plenty of liquids to avoid dehydration.
2) Give acetaminophen or ibuprofen based on the doctor's recommendations.
3) Never use rubbing alcohol or cold baths to bring the fever down.

In general, call the doctor if your child is: younger than 3 months old with a rectal temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher. 3 months or older with a temperature higher than 102.2°F (39°C) any age but has a health problem like cancer or sickle cell disease and has a fever.

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Fever in Children - Queensland Health

Encourage your child to rest or play quietly if they are unwell Do not put your child in a cold bath or in a cold draft, and do not give your child aspirin Sponging a child with a fever does not help to lower the fever and may make your child more distressed Dress them lightly instead

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