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Q: when should medications be started for meningitis
Ans: as quickly as possible after blood cultures and lumbar puncture
Quiz: what type of antibiotics must be used to treat meningitis and why
Ans: IV antibiotics to allow for penetration of the CSF. usually done for 2
weeks and followed by oral antibiotics.
begin with broad spectrum antibiotics, and may need a combination of them
Quiz: how soon after beginning antibiotics for meningitis should clinical
improvement be seen
Ans: within 48-72 hours
Quiz: antibiotics for those in close contact with individuals infected with
meningitis
Ans: prophylactic antibiotics are given
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, Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis
Ans: 1. antibiotics
2. antifungals
3. corticosteroids
4. anti-seizure meds
Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis: antibiotics
Ans: 1. cephalosporins
2. penicillins
Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis: antifungals
Ans: fluconazole
Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis: corticosteroids
Ans: dexamethasone
Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis" anti-seizure meds
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, Ans: levitiracetam is most common. used to treat increased ICP
Quiz: what is ceftriaxone used to treat
Ans: meningitis
Quiz: ceftriaxone route
Ans: IV
Quiz: ceftraixone dose
Ans: 1-2g every 12-24 hours
Quiz: ceftriaxone side effects
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, Ans: 1. nausea
2. dyspepsia
3. stomatitis
4. glossitis
5. vomiting
6. diarrhea
7. abdominal cramps
8. flatulence
9. rash
10. flushing
11. diaphoresis
12. fever
13. pruritis
14. headaches
15. diiness
16. edema
17. injection site reaction
18. epistaxis
19. vaginitiszz
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Q: when should medications be started for meningitis
Ans: as quickly as possible after blood cultures and lumbar puncture
Quiz: what type of antibiotics must be used to treat meningitis and why
Ans: IV antibiotics to allow for penetration of the CSF. usually done for 2
weeks and followed by oral antibiotics.
begin with broad spectrum antibiotics, and may need a combination of them
Quiz: how soon after beginning antibiotics for meningitis should clinical
improvement be seen
Ans: within 48-72 hours
Quiz: antibiotics for those in close contact with individuals infected with
meningitis
Ans: prophylactic antibiotics are given
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, Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis
Ans: 1. antibiotics
2. antifungals
3. corticosteroids
4. anti-seizure meds
Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis: antibiotics
Ans: 1. cephalosporins
2. penicillins
Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis: antifungals
Ans: fluconazole
Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis: corticosteroids
Ans: dexamethasone
Quiz: medications used in treatment of meningitis" anti-seizure meds
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, Ans: levitiracetam is most common. used to treat increased ICP
Quiz: what is ceftriaxone used to treat
Ans: meningitis
Quiz: ceftriaxone route
Ans: IV
Quiz: ceftraixone dose
Ans: 1-2g every 12-24 hours
Quiz: ceftriaxone side effects
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, Ans: 1. nausea
2. dyspepsia
3. stomatitis
4. glossitis
5. vomiting
6. diarrhea
7. abdominal cramps
8. flatulence
9. rash
10. flushing
11. diaphoresis
12. fever
13. pruritis
14. headaches
15. diiness
16. edema
17. injection site reaction
18. epistaxis
19. vaginitiszz
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