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Winter Health: Children's fever

Winter Health: Children's fever

Scenario 3 €“ A toddler with fever

A customer approaches the counter and says that he gave his 2-year-old daughter some paracetamol suspension last night, and again this morning, but she's still got a fever and is poorly. He asks for some ibuprofen, saying that his GP suggested it.

Click on each speech bubble as they appear to find out more.

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Q1 Does she have any other symptoms?
A1 Not at the moment.
Q2 Have you checked her temperature?
A2 Yes, it's just under 39°C
Q3 Does she have asthma?
A3 No
Q4 Is she feeding OK?
A4 She's a bit off her food, she will drink though.
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