33. The adolescent patient shows symptoms of meningitis: nuchal rigidity, vomiting fever, and lethargy. How should the following test be prepared by the nurse? A. Throat and ear culture. B. Blood culture. C. CAT scan. D. Lumbar puncture. 34-A 4-year-old girl gets admitted with pneumococcal meningitis. Recently she returned from a holiday 2 days before. What should you treat her with A. Ceftriaxone B. Amoxicillin and gentamicin C. Benzylpenicillin and rifampicin D. Cefotaxime and vancomycin

33. The adolescent patient shows symptoms of meningitis: nuchal rigidity, vomiting fever, and lethargy. How should the following test be prepared by the nurse? A. Throat and ear culture. B. Blood culture. C. CAT scan. D. Lumbar puncture. 34-A 4-year-old girl gets admitted with pneumococcal meningitis. Recently she returned from a holiday 2 days before. What should you treat her with A. Ceftriaxone B. Amoxicillin and gentamicin C. Benzylpenicillin and rifampicin D. Cefotaxime and vancomycin

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

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