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1. health.choc.org › guide › feversFever Chart Guide - When to Go to the ER | CHOC - When to ...

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   A child’s fever is at 105°F (40.5°C) and doesn’t decrease 1-2 degrees after taking fever-reducing medicine. A child’s fever is above 105°F (40.5°C). Children should also be taken to the emergency department if they have a fever of any temperature and are also experiencing: Non-stop crying ; A bulging or sunken in soft spot (in infants)

2. health.clevelandclinic.org › kids-fevers-when-toWhen To Take Your Child to the Hospital for a Fever

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   Oct 24, 2024 · Call a healthcare provider if your baby has any fever or if their temperature drops below 97.7 F (36.5 C) rectally. Your infant or child over 3 months has a fever: In babies and children over 3 ...

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4. www.advil.ca › children-s-temperature-chartChildren’s Temperature Chart | Advil Canada

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   Normal Armpit Temperature. Fever. Children of any age. 36.5°C – 37.5°C. (97.8°F – 99.5°F) 37.6°C (99.6°F) or higher. A few tips to consider: Do not use an oral thermometer to take a rectal temperature, or a rectal thermometer for oral temperature taking. Clean the thermometer with cool, soapy water before and after each use.

5. www.seattlechildrens.org › conditions › a-zFever - How to Take a Temperature (0-12 Months)

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   Jan 26, 2023 · Close the armpit by holding the elbow against the chest. Do this until it beeps (about 10 seconds). The tip of the thermometer must stay covered by skin. Your child has a fever if the armpit temp is above 99.0° F (37.2° C). If you have any doubt, take your child's temp by rectum or forehead.

6. www.healthline.com › health › childrens-healthWhen Is a Fever Too High for a Child, Toddler, or Newborn?

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   Nov 26, 2020 · A fever starts with any temperature that reaches 100.4°F or above. A temperature between 100.4°F and 102.2°F is considered a low-grade fever; a temperature above 102.2°F is considered a high ...

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   Normal body temperature. The average normal body temperature taken orally (under the tongue) is about 37°C (98.6°F). It usually rises during the day from a low of 36.3°C (97.4°F) in the morning to a high of 37.6°C (99.6°F) in the late afternoon. Each child has a normal temperature range that may be different from another child's.

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   What is a fever in a child?

   • Fever is a common symptom in kids and can occur when a child’s body is responding to an infection, or as a result of an inflammatory process. A fever occurs when the body’s internal temperature rises above its normal level. Pediatricians usually consider a fever to be a temperature of 100.4°F or above (when taken rectally).

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   What temperature should a baby's body temperature be?

   • Dr. Lim explains how to spot a worrisome fever in children and when to take your baby to the hospital for a fever. A “normal” body temperature is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, or 37 degrees Celsius, but that doesn’t mean you have to hit the panic button if your child’s temperature inches above that.

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   What temperature is considered a fever?

   • Pediatricians agree that temperatures of 100.4°F or above (measured rectally) are considered fevers. Most children’s body temperatures change during the day, especially as they play. While a fever can be alarming, it usually causes no harm and can be a good sign that the body is able to fight infection.

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   Does a fever show how serious a child's illness is?

   • The degree of fever may not show how serious your child's illness is. With a minor illness, such as a cold, a child may have an oral temperature of 40°C (104°F). But a very serious infection may not cause a fever or may cause only a mild fever. With many illnesses, a fever temperature can go up and down very quickly and often.

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   Is a high temperature a fever?

   • A temperature between 100.4°F and 102.2°F is considered a low-grade fever; a temperature above 102.2°F is considered a high fever. A fever isn’t a sickness in itself. Instead, elevated body temperature is a sign that your child’s immune system is hard at work fighting off some type of invader — usually an illness or infection.

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   What is a normal body temperature?

   • Normal body temperature is around 98.6°F, though it may fluctuate slightly higher or lower throughout the day. A fever starts with any temperature that reaches 100.4°F or above. A temperature between 100.4°F and 102.2°F is considered a low-grade fever; a temperature above 102.2°F is considered a high fever. A fever isn’t a sickness in itself.

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9. kidshealth.org › en › parentsFever Symptoms & Treatment (for Parents) (for Parents)

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   It's a fever when a child's temperature is at or above one of these levels: rectal (in the bottom), tympanic (in the ear), or temporal artery (across the forehead): 100.4°F (38°C) oral (in the mouth): 100°F (37.8°C) axillary (under the arm): 99°F (37.2°C) Treating a Fever (High Temperature): How Can I Help My Child Feel Better?