Dengue fever symptoms and nursing measures?

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Dengue fever is an acute infectious disease transmitted by dengue virus through Aedes mosquitoes. Patients are the main source of infection. The virus is resistant to low temperature, but not heat-resistant. If the patient is infected with this disease, it will damage the liver, kidney, heart and brain of the body. This disease has a high mortality rate and a certain threat to human health, so we must pay attention to this disease. So if you get this disease, what symptoms will you have? What are the nursing measures? Now let's talk about it.

Dengue fever symptoms and nursing measures?

First of all, for patients infected with this disease, the body will have fever, and the body temperature will rise rapidly, and the onset is also relatively urgent. Within 24 hours, the body temperature will rise to 40 degrees Celsius, and this high fever will last for up to a week, and then suddenly drop to the normal temperature level.

At the same time of fever, the patient will also have headache and low back pain, especially the joint pain of the body. In serious cases, it will affect the patient's physical activities. In terms of diet, there will be loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, conjunctival bleeding, and skin flush above the chest. Within two to five days after the onset of the disease, there will be some rashes in the body, first in the palm of the hand, and then in the soles of the feet and trunk. Generally is the spot papule or the measles like skin manifestation, if serious, can have the skin rash hemorrhage situation. About a week after the onset of the disease, patients will have gingival bleeding or hemoptysis, hematuria and other body bleeding problems.

The nursing measures of dengue fever play an important role in the treatment of the disease. It is suggested that in the life care, especially in the diet of patients, it is suggested to give patients more foods containing high protein and vitamins, such as various kinds of lean meat, which is very good for the recovery of patients.

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The nursing measures of dengue fever play an important role in the treatment of the disease. During the period of illness, patients must actively treat according to the doctor's advice, such as taking the medicine prescribed by the doctor on time and quantitatively, and actively cooperate with the treatment prescribed by the doctor, such as physical therapy, etc.