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 FeverContra-indications
- see Brand Bath
Hydrotherapy Techniques:
General Applications
Packs
- Cold Shower Pack
- Cooling Pack
- Dry Blanket Pack
- Dry Pack
- Half Pack
- Heating Pack
- Heating Pelvic Pack
- Heating Trunk Pack
- Hot and Heating Pack
- Hot Blanket Pack
- Hot Hip and Leg Pack
- Hot Leg Pack
- Hot Trunk Pack
- Neutral Pack
- Revulsive Pelvic Pack
- Revulsive Trunk Pack
- Sweating Pack
- Trunk Pack
- Wet Sheet Pack
- Winternitz Pack