by 2bnewrnhong

my questions is Meningococcal meningitis ,
Viral meningitis same precaution DROPLET ? please help please??

Re: Questions :meningitis precaution

sorry cant remember the website where I got this information so I had to delete it per TOS... good luck

Re: Questions :meningitis precaution

Meningococcal meningitis can not same room with Viral meningitis. right?

Re: Questions :meningitis precaution

since I cant remember website all I can offer is ...google it ...good luck

Re: Questions :meningitis precaution

Bacterial Meningitis (which can include Niessieria Meningitidis)....droplet precautions till 24 hours after antibiotic treatment has been started. Viral meningitis... usually you have to follow standard precautions like strict handwashing....etc

Originally Posted by newrnhong

my questions is Meningococcal meningitis ,
Viral meningitis same precaution DROPLET ? please help please??

Re: Questions :meningitis precaution

Bacterial infections cannot be cohorted with patients that have viruses. They are different problems for the patient and they could be given to the other.

You can only co-hort same bacteria and preferably in the same location.

Re: Questions :meningitis precaution

I'm going to be tested on the following and I need some help with important things to know about each:

Meningitis
encephalitis
Guillain Burre syndrome
Parkinson's syndrome
MS multiple sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Myastenia gravis
huntinton's Disease
trigeminal Neuralgia
Bells palsy
cerebral palsy

this is just some of what I need to know and I don't want to get them confused with one another. Help