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Suggest Remedy For Severe Sunstroke In A Child Causing Hot Body And Hallucinations
my five year old daughter went on an easter egg hunt with her school, and came back with severe sunstroke but this was yesterday, my husband and i have been regularly giving her calpol but it only works for a few hours, at them moment she is boiling hot and last night was suffering hallucinations...what else can i do?
Mon, 12 Dec 2016
you need to keep her in an air conditioned cool place, remove any unnecessary clothes
try to wet her skin with water from a sponge and please take her to the hospital as soon as possible
try to wet her skin with water from a sponge and please take her to the hospital as soon as possible
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