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You can assess a fever based on symptoms without a thermometer while also looking at potential causative factors. So things to look out for are feeling extremely hot causing whole body sweats, followed by feeling insatiably cold, requiring layers of bedding and experiencing whole body shaking (rigors).
Quick Answers. 1  Fever is a rise in the body temperature. 2  Fever is how the body fights a viral or bacterial infection. 3  Fevers are not contagious. 4  There are generally three different types of thermometers; glass, digital, and tympanic. 5  There are different ways to take your child's temperature.