First aid during fever

摘要

Fever may also be called a state of abnormally increased body temperature which is often accompanied by a quickened pulse, headache, physical discomfort and even delirium. One can get the idea of temperature by simply touching the forehead of a person with the back of one's hand. Many sicknesses caused due to infection make the body temperature rise in order to fight the disease. This condition of higher body temperature is called a fever. Thus fever in itself is not a disease but is rather a symptom of infection. Fever may also be called a state of abnormally increased body temperature which is often accompanied by a quickened pulse, headache, physical discomfort and even delirium. One can get the idea of temperature on simply touching the forehead of a person with the back of one's hand. If you feel hot on touch you may suspect this to be a state of fever. However, the exact measure of body temperature is possible through thermometer.