Give Advice on Treating Fever in Children
September 2021
Parents will ask you how to treat fever in kids...as the pandemic continues and cough and cold season begins.
In general, consider a temp of 38°C or higher as a fever.
Use our Thermometer Comparison chart to find fever cutoffs for different routes (oral, rectal, etc)...and accuracy considerations.
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