Children with fever. Fever, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Sterile gauze soaked in lukewarm tap water (temperature between 34-37°C) is placed on the forehead, chest, armpits, and thighs for 15 minutes. During this time, the
Sponsors
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Months to 11 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The child's age must be between one month and 11 years. The temperature in the larger armpit is equal to 37.8
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Dehydration and lack of fluid therapy in the child Diagnosis of malignant hyperthermia, neurological disorders, and seizures in children Medical intervention that interferes with the study and occurs within three hours of acetaminophen administration (i.e., during the time when body wash is scheduled to be performed) Less than 4 hours until the next dose of fever reducer. Having a child vomit Seizures
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prescription acetaminophen dosage. Timepoint: At the moment of hospital admission at triage, at the moment of study entry by the researcher, and at 30, 60, and three hours after acetaminophen administration. Method of measurement: Dropper. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body temperature. Timepoint: Both groups were recorded at the moment of arrival at the hospital at triage, at the moment of entry into the study by the researcher, and at 30, 60, and three hours after acetaminophen administration. Method of measurement: Celsius.;Length of hospitalization. Timepoint: Both groups were recorded at the moment of arrival at the hospital at triage, at the moment of entry into the study by the researcher, and at 30, 60, and three hours after acetaminophen administration. Method of measurement: By the hour.;Restlessness and crying. Timepoint: Both groups were recorded at the moment of arrival at the hospital at triage, at the moment of entry into the study by the researcher, and at 30, 60, and three hours after acetaminophen administration. Method of measurement: Using a questionnaire with options (none, low, severe).;Chills. Timepoint: Both groups were recorded at the moment of arrival at the hospital at triage, at the moment of entry into the study by the researcher, and at 30, 60, and three hours after acetaminophen administration. Method of measurement: Using a questionnaire with options (no, yes). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammad Reza Sadr
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed