fever Tag

In today's episode, Jennie gives parents reassuring and invaluable advice about navigating fevers in children.   Additional information and notes from today's episode:   What is a fever? https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/topic/default?id=fever-in-children-90-P02512   Physiology, Fever https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK562334/   The Association Between Paracetamol Use and the Risk of Asthma, Rhinitis and Eczema in the Polish Population https://www.aaem.pl/pdf-86336-29043?filename=The%20association%20between.pdf   The...

A child's temperature can be taken from the rectum, ear, mouth, forehead, or armpit. It can be taken with a digital thermometer. Digital thermometers are easier to use and give much quicker readings (and usually give a signal when they are ready). Glass thermometers containing...