Get plenty of bed rest and limit your activity.When the patient has night sweats, help to change his clothes and clean his body immediately. Adjust the cover and clothing for heat dissipation.Maintain indoor air circulation, adjust ambient temperature and humidity, and keep room temperature at 24~25☌ and humidity of 40 ~ 60 %.Assist in providing an ice pillow during fever.Empirical therapy: for patients with FUO whose etiology has not been identified for the time being, experimental treatment for suspected diseases, such as tuberculosis and tumor fever, can be considered without affecting further examination. For those who are not infected with FUO, the etiology should be determined after detailed examination and then treated according to diagnosis. Etiological treatment: The etiology of FUO should be differentiated first, and positive and effective drug treatment should be given to those who are infected with FUO.However, if the body temperature remains above 40-41☌, the antipyretic drugs can be used according to the instructions after evaluation by doctors. If the patient is uncomfortable due to a fever, use of an ice pillow or warm water bath can be considered. For FUO patients, self-use of antipyretics will interfere with the diagnosis. Symptomatic treatment: routine antipyretics should not be given.
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