Cold Shower Pack

JHK

from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...

Antipyretic 15-18°C, even 27-29°C is useful if prolonged

  • Similar to Cooling Pack, replacement for Brand Bath
  • Patient in wet sheet on vichy bed - showered with water or use watering can.
  • Choose temperature tolerated by patient and if cold use friction

In: Persistently high Fevers, not responding to other treatment

especially Typhoid Fever

Contra-indications