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Which type of medication is commonly administered for bacterial meningitis?
Which type of medication is commonly administered for bacterial meningitis?
- Painkillers
- Steroids
- Antibiotics (correct)
- Antivirals
What is the purpose of a lumbar puncture in managing meningitis?
What is the purpose of a lumbar puncture in managing meningitis?
- To monitor the patient's heart rate
- To administer antibiotics
- To collect blood for analysis
- To collect cerebrospinal fluid for analysis (correct)