A fever occurs when there is an elevation of the body temperature.
Water Treatments
- Fever sponge bath. Give hot water sponge bath if the patient has high fever and his arms and legs are cold. Give cold water sponge bath if the skin is dry and hot. Give warm water sponge bath if there is fever with a generalized hot skin. Give a fever sponge bath three times a day, or more, if needed.
- Bed rest with continuous cold compress on the forehead.
- Hot foot bath. If fever is due to head congestion and flu, give a hot foot bath in the morning and in the evening, after supper.
- Drink one glass of water or juice every hour during waking hours.
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