When to Call Your Pediatrician

When to Call or See Your CMP Provider About Your Baby:

	Fever over 100.4 degrees, especially if baby is acting ill or feeding poorly.
	Excessive vomiting or diarrhea.
	Relentless crying in baby who feeds poorly or not very active
	Labored breathing
	Progressive coughing
	Turning blue
	Sores in the mouth
	Lethargy
	Poor feeding
	Jaundice (yellowness) of the whites of the eyes, or yellow skin progressing from head and chest to the arms and legs.

When to Call or See Your CMP Provider About Your Adolescent Child:

Your child has a fever over 104° Your child is having a great deal of difficulty breathing, even after you have cleared out the nose Your child is so irritable that you cannot comfort him or her, or is very lethargic and you cannot awaken him or her Your child has an earache or bad headache Yellow discharge or pus from the eyes A fever lasting more than three or four days A raw, infected skin area under the nose Noticeable wheezing or a change in the normal breathing pattern Symptoms of a cold have lasted more than 10-14 days.

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