Report to the doctor a fever that does not lower after 48 hours, or any added symptoms such as frequent passing of urine, neck pain, or mental status changes.
Let the doctor know about any medicines you gave for the fever, such as aspirin or Tylenol®.
Ask the doctor, what is the best type of fever-reducing medicine to use for the person you care for? And ask when to give it.
Let the doctor know the amount of fluids the person has been able to drink since having a fever.
If a person shows signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke, call 911 immediately.
