Meningococcal Infection Quiz

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Which of the following is the first aid treatment recommended for meningitis?

  • 5% Glucose intravenously
  • Intravenous 1% analgin
  • Antibiotic symptomatic treatment (correct)
  • 2000-3000 ml NaCl intravenously

Which of the following best describes encephalitis?

  • Inflammation of the arachnoid membrane
  • Spinal cord replacement
  • Inflammation of the brain (correct)
  • Inflammation of the spinal cord roots

What is the incubation period of epidemic meningitis?

  • 7-8 days
  • 10-15 days
  • 8-10 days (correct)
  • 1-5 days

What is a common complication of myelitis?

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For the etiopathogenetic treatment of tick-borne encephalitis, what is typically used?

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What specific type of inflammation is myelitis?

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Which microorganism is responsible for meningococcal infection?

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Which of the following is NOT a rare form of meningococcal infection?

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What is a key clinical sign of hyperthermic syndrome in neurotoxicosis?

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What is the primary data used to make a diagnosis of neurotoxicosis of various etiologies?

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Meningitis is an inflammation of what?

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Which hematological finding is associated with an evidence-based study to diagnose meningitis?

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Meningitis first aid

Antibiotic symptomatic treatment is the recommended first aid.

Encephalitis

Inflammation of the brain.

Incubation period of epidemic meningitis

Typically 8-10 days.

Paralysis and miosis

Common complication of myelitis.

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Tick-borne encephalitis treatment

Specific gamma-globulin or blood serum.

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Myelitis

An inflammation of the spinal cord roots.

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Cause of Meningococcal Infection

Bacteria are responsible for meningococcal infection.

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Meningococcal Infection

Sinusitis is not a rare form of meningococcal infection.

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Hyperthermic syndrome

Temperature exceeding 39°C.

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Neurotoxicosis Diagnosis

Clinical data is the primary data used to make the diagnosis.

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Meningitis

The membranes of the brain become inflamed.

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Meningitis Hematological Finding

Lymphocytosis is associated with meningitis.

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