Help! Fever cannot come down

When your LO’s fever cannot come down with meds, what’s your usual steps

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How long has it been going on and whats the temp? Follow doctor's checklist: - give paracatemol/ibuprofen - sponge + fever patch at the warnest parts. - ensure child stays hydrated. - give coconut water - top up w/ vit c with medicine - bring for grounding and let LO touch the grass barefoot Go to A&E asap if: - dont want to drink milk/feed - not urinating - seems very weak/drowsy Check for HFMD if child goes to ifc or u have been travelling/indoor playground

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