Patient's question:
Nasal congestion, sore throat, high fever for two days with a temperature of 40 degrees. White blood cell count was over 20,000 in the blood test.Previous treatment and its effectiveness: Intravenous administration of Xiyanping and Azithromycin.
How much help has been provided: What should I do if the high fever does not subside?
Doctor's answer:
Upper respiratory tract infection is a general term for infections of the nose, pharynx, tonsils, and larynx, commonly referred to as "upper respiratory infection" (URI). It is a common disease in children. If the infection is clearly limited to one of the aforementioned parts, it is further named as acute pharyngitis, acute tonsillitis, and so on.1. After becoming ill, pay attention to rest, and maintain fresh air with a certain humidity in the living space. Drink plenty of water and eat light but nutritious food.
2. Symptomatic treatment: For high fever, take antipyretic drugs; for nasal congestion, use 0.5% neomycin-ephedrine nasal drops; for sore throat, take throat lozenges...