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Table 5-2. Examples of Resources for ESI Level 3-5

Age Temperature ESI Level
1-28 days Fever over 100.4° F (38.0° C) 2
1-3 months Fever over 100.4° F (38.0° C) Consider 2
3-36 months Fever over 102.2° F (39.0° C) Consider 3
(see text)

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