The different methods There are several more or less reliable and practical ways to take your child’s temperature: Rectal route (through the rectum), Axillary track (under the armpit), Oral route (through the mouth), Ear canal (by the ear), On the temporal artery (on the forehead). Depending on the selected technique, normal temperatures vary according to…
What is fever? Fever is a natural phenomenon of the body in response to a virus or infection. We speak of fever when: For an infant under 3 months of age, the internal temperature exceeds 38°C For an older child, the internal temperature exceeds 38.5°C Fever itself is therefore not dangerous, except for infants and…
A natural phenomenon Fever is a rise in body temperature in response to a virus or infection. The human being is a homeotherm, i. e. his core temperature remains stable regardless of the outside temperature. In a healthy child, it is regulated around 37°C (+- 1°C), and varies during the day from 0.5 to 0.6°C…
The Tucky thermometer at the 22nd Practical Paediatrics Meeting The Practical Paediatrics Meetings bring together more than 2,100 paediatricians each year. Today, they represent the most important event of the specialty in Europe. Nearly 130 speakers gathered around twenty or so themes invite you to the 22nd Practical Pediatrics Meetings and offer you more than…
Febrile seizure usually occurs in a healthy child, during a sudden fever rise, due to a banal infection: While the child’s body is suddenly shaken by spasms (contractions) symmetrical muscle; Its members are agitated and jerky involuntary; His eyes sometimes roll upward. The crisis usually lasts from one to five minutes, then the child returns…
Baby sleep: a guide In the first few weeks, a baby alternates between phases of wakefulness and sleep. Parents have questions as soon as they arrive home: how should I lie baby down to sleep? Where? In his room or ours? How can I help him sleep at night, even with a fever? Not knowing…
CE Marking and Compliance The CE marking is an indicator signifying that the product complies with EU legislation and enables the free movement of products within the European market.
Regulatory aspect To determine the class of a medical device, the manufacturer relies on regulations and application guides. Thus, the manufacturer determines the class of the device by referring to Directive 93/42 / EEC.
The IFOP and grouping PHR pharmacists conducted a study to analyze the look of the French on the E-Pharmacy and health connected objects.