With increasing temperature, we aim to lower it quickly with the help of drugs. But many drugs have side effects, they should appoint a doctor. Especially cautiously it is necessary to give yourself medicine sick children, because kids are sensitive to an overdose of drugs. First try to lower the temperature without the use of drugs, it is simple and effective.
Bring down the temperature without using drugs rubdowns
Wiping children up to three years with a clean vodichku room temperature. For adults take cold water, which add a little alcohol or vinegar.
Your actions are as follows:
- pour water into the basin. Add to it a few drops of alcohol or vinegar (for adults and children older than three years);
- undress the patient naked;
- soak in water a soft sponge, wring it slightly and wipe her face, body and limbs of the patient.
Droplets of moisture on the skin remain, they dry themselves. During evaporation of water cools the skin and the temperature decrease.
Reduce the temperature without drugs by ice
Ice packs can be combined with wiping. This way of dealing with high temperatures is the following:
- chop ice from the freezer into small cubes - 2-3 mm in diameter or less;
- fold chopped ice in plastic bags;
- attach ice packs patient in pits under knees, in the region under the armpits and groin folds in the region.
Be sure to put between the ice pack and the skin a cloth or thin towel to protect your skin from hypothermia. Ice is nice cold, and not to freeze the patient. The procedure lasts less than five minutes. Half an hour later we repeat.
Reduce the temperature of the drink and berries
Drink more fluid - conventional water, tea with lemon and honey, lime tea. Souls, birch kidneys differ in the coating effect. Herbs add to ordinary tea and brew it in the thermos.
Many fruit berries contain salicylic acid that contributes to a decrease in temperature. Use a cup:
- citrus;
- prunes;
- cherry;
- strawberries and raspberry;
- currant.
Berries are useful to eat both in fresh form and in compote, jam and mice. Carefully let's honey and berries with a sick child, if he did not eat them before the disease. New products cause allergies.
Know the temperature with cabbage sheet
Cabbage is an excellent leakage from many diseases. It will not cause allergies and is suitable for the smallest. Cool cabbage leaf to the head of the patient, the child put on a lightweight hat, so that he does not knock down a leaf. After some time, the leaved will start, replace it with a new one.
We reduce the temperature with cleansing enemas
For enema, use water with a temperature of 15 to 20 degrees. It is impossible to use too cold water, it can cause the sick state of the patient, and the warm water heats up into the intestine and there will be no sense from it. Clean will help to clean the body. The amount of water for it, calculate the age of the patient:
- for the baby up to a month - no more than 30 ml;
- child from 1 to 6 months. - 50 ml;
- from 6 months. o year old - 100 ml;
- from a year up to 3 years - 200 ml;
- from 3 to 6 years - 300 ml;
- from 6 to 14 years - 500 ml;
- from 14 years and older - 1.5 liters.
All the above-described temperature knocking methods do not exclude a doctor call to the house. If the patient dismisses heat without problems - knock the temperature only if it rose to the indicator 38.5. For children, wet wipes and abundant drink are better suitable, and other ways will come up with adults. And do not forget more often to air the room - it will help get rid of bacteria and cool the body a little.
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