What should I do if a child has a high fever from a viral infection?

Patient's question:

What should I do if my child has a high fever that won't go down? Taking medicine, and intravenous fluids, low fever still not going down. Previous treatment and effectiveness: Intravenous fluids, taking medicine. What kind of assistance is needed: How to reduce fever

Doctor's answer:

The viral fever process generally lasts 2-3 days, but can extend up to a week. The fever may fluctuate repeatedly. If the temperature is below 38.5°C, you can take fever-reducing medication to lower the fever. The interval between two doses should be at least 4 hours. Additionally, it's important to drink plenty of hot water and coordinate with hot water bathing and cold compresses for physical cooling.
The above advice is for the question "How to deal with viral low fever in children." I hope it helps you. Wishing you good health!