What is a temperature for a 20 month old?
Your child has a fever if his or her body temperature his higher than normal. A normal temperature is 98.6°F when checking by mouth. Some doctors ask you to check your baby or young child’s temperature rectally (in their bottom). Normal for that method is 99.6°F.
At what fever temperature should a toddler go to the hospital?
Call your doctor if you have an: infant younger than 3 months old with a rectal temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher. older child with a temperature of higher than 102.2°F (39°C)
When is baby temp too high?
What’s the fever of a 20 month old girl?
Over last two days, fever reduced, yesterday mostly back to her normal self, temperature fine, slept well for first night in a few. This morning had a fever at 38.6, gave her tylenol and ibrupofren, she slept this afternoon for almost three hours and now fever is 40.2.
What’s the normal temp for a 6 month old child?
A temperature of 38°C (100.4°F) or above is generally classified as a fever in children. This can vary from child to child so trust your instincts. Fever is very common in children and over 60% of parents with children aged six months to five years say their child has had one.
What’s the normal temp for a child with a fever?
We define a fever as a temperature over 100.4 F (38.0 C). Normal body temperature is 98.6 F (37 C). Everyone’s body temperature varies throughout the day and can differ by age, activity level and other factors. Don’t be alarmed if your child’s temperature varies.
When does a child’s temperature go back to normal?
Most causes of a raised temperature in a child are usually not serious and can be managed at home. A fever will run its course regardless of treatment. Your child’s temperature will return to normal when the infection or other cause of the fever has completely gone.