Overcoming Seizures Fever

By the time a child is sick, anxious thoughts become things that will be experienced by parents. Moreover, if the child's temperature rises and fever, especially if the fever is accompanied by convulsions. Febrile seizures are common in some children. About 5% of children from age 6 months to 6 years of experience this, especially if the parents have a history of febrile convulsions as a child alike. Children who experience seizures would make parents panic. What to do if the child has a febrile seizure?

Febrile seizures are kejamg which occurs when an infant or child has a fever that is not caused by infection of the central nervous system. Seizures in children requires attention because seizures can occur repeatedly and dangerous. If the children are too often experience a febrile seizure, it can damage brain cells in children.

Type Seizures Fever
Based on the long and how often the occurrence of seizures, seizures can be divided into:

Fever Seizures Simple
Ie seizures that occur all over the body with a long time of the seizure less than 10 minutes and does not occur again within 24 hours.

Fever Seizures Complex
Namely local seizures (not the case in the rest of the body) which is common in the area of arms and legs. Complex seizure lasts for more than 10 minutes and occur more than 1 time within 24 hours.

Is My Child Seizures Fever?
If you suspect a child has a seizure, to ensure that it tried to do this:

-  If a child in your arms bent at the elbows, then slowly try to straighten the child's arm. If the arm can easily be straightened means the child is not experiencing seizures.

- If a child in your arms straight, then slowly bend your arms try children. If easily bendable means the child is not experiencing seizures.

- Conversely, if the arm straightened difficult or hard to bend, it is likely the child has seizures.

Tips are facing a seizure fever
Here are some tips that have been proven to meet the child seizures:

Panic is something that would be experienced if the parents of their child having a seizure. However, the panic did not make things better. To deal with children who have seizures, do the following:

- Calm yourself,

- If the child in the supine position, the child's body to tilt to one side.

- Do not give any drinks when the child has seizures karen-a drinks can cause fluid into the lungs.

- If no, give medicine to relieve spasms for first aid. These drugs are usually inserted through the anus. If your child ever had seizures, ask your doctor about medication to relieve the spasms and always prepare a supply of drugs in the home.

- Take it immediately to the health service such as a clinic or hospital in order to be addressed.

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