infectious Flashcards
1
Q
what is the best way to decide if meningitis infection is viral or bacterial?
A
LP to culture
2
Q
What is the most likely agent to cause meningitis in a 30 month old?
A
Niesseria meningitis
3
Q
What is the most likely agent if meningitis in neonates?
A
Group B strep
4
Q
highest rate of mortality for meningitis is…
A
Strep Pneunmonia
5
Q
What are Brudzinski’s and Jernig’s signs?
A
not sure