What are the symptoms of febrile convulsions in children?

Febrile convulsion is a very common cause of convulsions in infants and young children. It often occurs in children under six years old because the brain development of children over six years old is relatively complete. The common symptoms of this disease are fever and convulsions, often accompanied by convulsions and loss of consciousness, which seriously affect the normal development of children and must be treated effectively in time.

Febrile convulsions are a common disease in children, mostly occurring in children aged six months to three years old. Many families are still very unclear about the symptoms of febrile convulsions in children, and treat it as an ordinary fever. If we are not careful, it may cause serious consequences. Therefore, understanding the symptoms of febrile convulsions will help us understand the child's situation, take effective rescue measures, and protect the child's life safety. So, what are the symptoms of febrile convulsions in children?
The common symptoms of febrile convulsions in children are fever and convulsions, often accompanied by twitching and loss of consciousness. When convulsions occur in children, they are usually accompanied by fever. We should always have a thermometer at home to determine whether the child has fever or chills by touching and measuring with the thermometer. When a child has a fever, the temperature is generally above 38°C, but some children may also have chills.
The body temperature is generally below 38℃. The symptoms of the child should be judged in time and the correct first aid measures should be taken quickly. When the child has a convulsion, he or she will be confused, with the head and neck tilted back, eyes rolled back, limbs and face twitching, foaming at the mouth, and purple complexion. When you find a child with these symptoms, you must stay calm and quickly implement first aid.
When a child has a high fever convulsion, due to convulsions and clenched teeth, it is possible to cause abrasions on the mouth and tongue, which usually heal in 1-2 weeks. When the disease occurs, the child will lose consciousness and become confused. If he is on a step that is too high, he may fall and get injured. The child may be afraid of high fever convulsions. For example, convulsions will occur when a fever occurs. Some children will have repeated convulsions, so parents should comfort the children in time and guide their emotions. Try to reduce the occurrence of convulsions and convulsions in children, because multiple convulsions may also turn into epilepsy.
Preventive measures include paying attention to hygiene and cleanliness. Toys, bottles, etc. that children come into contact with should be kept clean. The quilts and pillows they often cover should be cleaned and dried regularly. Clothes need to be washed and dried. Avoid wearing wet clothes to avoid infection with germs. The activity space should be kept ventilated and airy. Avoid going to places with too much traffic, and avoid respiratory difficulties caused by closed space, as well as virus transmission and other problems.