24SW15 - Herbs and Pediatric Fever

Format: Video

Speaker: Brianna PichƒÂ©, ND, IBCLC, FABNP, RH (AHG) We take a look at the physiology of fever, potential benefits of fever and dive into the myths/ fears around fever in children. We review several common causes of fever in children, including viral and bacterial infections, and discuss indications for fever suppression or treatment. We also review botanical febrifuges and pharmacologic antipyretics, administration in children, and interventions for several common causes of fever (e.g., ear infections, throat infections, viral coughs).

Related product: The PowerPoint for this recording is available here: 2024 Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine: Conference Book Download (PDF)

Continuing Education Credits

Accreditation Board Credits Type Audience
Sonoran University of Health Sciences (SUHS) 1.0 General Naturopathic Doctor (ND)
Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine (OBNM) 1.0 General Naturopathic Doctor (ND)
Sonoran University of Health Sciences (SUHS) 0.5 Pharmacy Naturopathic Doctor (ND)
Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine (OBNM) 0.5 Pharmacy Naturopathic Doctor (ND)

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