Meningitis Flashcards

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White blood in bacterial meningitis

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100 99 percent

1000 87 percent

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Csf w viral meningitis w WBC

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30 40 50

Under 100 is viral

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Sensitivity for brudinski with meningitis

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70 percent. Sensitive test

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Alternative test for meningitis

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Jolt acceleration maneuver - jam test

Turn head horizontally and the ha will worsen

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Syndrome associated with nisseria meningitis

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Waterhouse Frederichson wfs
Adrenal hemorrhage
Hemorrhagic adrenalitis

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