What symptom does the old man have a fever and wind have

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The old people will have poor physical resistance with the growth of age, especially when they are sick, we must pay attention to it, especially the common cold. We should pay more attention to it. If we don't pay attention to it, there will be other situations. Sometimes, the old people will have convulsions after they have a fever, which is also an abnormal situation. Because of the particularity of the old people's body, they have to pay more attention to it We must pay attention to it. What's the matter with old people's fever and convulsions?

What symptom does the old man have a fever and wind have

First, when the elderly have fever or sudden changes in functional status, we must identify the cause as soon as possible and give correct treatment as soon as possible. Because the researchers found through a large number of clinical observations that the fever of the elderly due to infectious diseases is not obvious or does not have fever, so it is easy to miss diagnosis and delay treatment, so that the complications and mortality of the elderly are increased. If the elderly have fever, it often indicates that they have severe infection.

Second, although the average maximum and minimum body temperature of healthy old people are not different from that of young people, the basic body temperature of weak old people is lower than that of healthy young people. The average morning oral temperature of the elderly was 36.7 ℃ and Anal temperature was 37.3c. Elderly fever is defined as: oral temperature, 37.2c, Anal temperature, 37.5 ℃.

Third: no matter with any thermometer in any part (such as armpit temperature) measurement, as long as the temperature is higher than the base temperature, 1.3c indicates fever. However, it should be remembered that as long as the elderly find a sharp change in their functional status, whether they have fever or not, they should consider the possibility of acute infection.

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Through the above introduction, we know how the elderly fever convulsions, this is also a kind of abnormal situation, and after the emergence of positive examination and treatment, generally can not be self medication at home, such a situation not only sometimes does not work, but also delay the disease, we have to go to the hospital in time.