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Meningitis: Zia Ur Rahman Generic BSN
Meningitis: Zia Ur Rahman Generic BSN
ZIA UR RAHMAN
GENERIC BSN
OBJECTIVES:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Define meningitis.
Discuss clinical manifestation of meningitis.
Explain pathophysiology of meningitis.
Identify causes and investigation of meningitis.
Describe complication of meningitis.
Explain treatment and nursing care of meningitis.
Meningitis:
Constant crying
Excessive sleepiness or irritability
A bulge in the soft spot on top of a baby's head (fontanel)
Stiffness in the body and neck
Inactivity or sluggishness
Not waking to eat
Poor feeding
Vomiting
Pathophysiology of meningitis
01/21/2021