The word "Tepid" means "warm".
Tepid means lukewarm, or room temperature not hot but not cold. This is likely talking about a sponge moistened with water at this temperature.
The definition of a tepid sponge bath is just washing up with a wash cloth and a certain temperature of water. It means not getting into the tub or shower at all. Tepid means to use water that is not hot and not cold, mix hot and cold water together with more cold than hot to achieve a tepid temperature.
The indications for a tepid sponge bath is to bring down a fever. Contraindications of a tepid sponge bath are changes in vital signs, pallor. and changes in color of the nail beds and lips.
Yes, medical assistance is required urgently. Sponge the baby with tepid water, not cold water.
The soup was tepid ; it was neither cold or hot but lukewarm .
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Tepid water is between hot and cold.
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(Tepid = moderately warm or lukewarm.)The mother lowered her baby into the tepid bath.OR(Tepid = lack of enthusiasm)The young girl's tepid reaction to meeting her new step-father proved worrisome to her mother.