Meningitis and encephalitis

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ICP Test sobre Meningitis and encephalitis, creado por Rebecca Finn el 05/02/2018.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
which of these is not a viral cause of meningitis?
Respuesta
  • echovirus
  • mumps
  • herpes
  • influenza
  • HIV
  • adenovirus

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Age Group Causes Newborns Group B [blank_start]Streptococcus[blank_end], Escherichia coli, [blank_start]Listeria[blank_end] monocytogenes Infants and Children [blank_start]Streptococcus[blank_end] pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus [blank_start]influenzae[blank_end] type b Adolescents and Young Adults Neisseria meningitidis, [blank_start]Streptococcus[blank_end] pneumoniae Older Adults [blank_start]Streptococcus[blank_end] pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis, [blank_start]Listeria[blank_end] monocytogenes
Respuesta
  • streptococcus
  • listeria
  • streptococcus
  • influenzae
  • streptococcus
  • streptococcus
  • listeria

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
another worrying pathogen in pregnancy women is [blank_start]listeria[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • listeria

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
which of these are not risk factors for meningitis?
Respuesta
  • CSF shunt
  • spinal procedure
  • bacterial endocarditis
  • diabetes
  • alcoholism/cirrhosis
  • IVDU
  • splenectomy
  • cystic fibrosis
  • CVD
  • hyperparathyroidism

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
pathophysiology of meningitis activated [blank_start]leukocytes[blank_end] --> inflammatory mediators --> [blank_start]cerebral oedema[blank_end] --> [blank_start]raised[blank_end] ICP --> [blank_start]decreased[blank_end] blood flow to the brain
Respuesta
  • leukocytes
  • neutrophils
  • macrophages
  • eosinophils
  • cerebral oedema
  • ischaemia
  • haemorrhage
  • raised
  • decreased
  • decreased
  • increased

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
fill in the symptoms of meningitis
Respuesta
  • fever
  • vomiting
  • headache
  • neck stiffness
  • photophobia
  • joint and muscle pain
  • lethargy
  • confusion

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
fill in the following table showing CSF results for meningitis
Respuesta
  • <5
  • <50
  • nil
  • 200
  • 3000
  • 0.2
  • 0.8
  • 0.5
  • 2
  • >
  • <

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
which of the following is not a contraindication for lumbar puncture without CT?
Respuesta
  • evidence of raised ICP e.g. papilloedema, focal signs, seizures, reducing GCS
  • trauma
  • immunocompromised
  • thrombocytopenia
  • headache

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
which antibiotic is used for treatment of meningitis?
Respuesta
  • ceftriaxone
  • amoxicillin
  • metronidazile
  • trimethoprim

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
which antibiotic is used to treat listeria meningitis
Respuesta
  • ceftriaxone
  • amoxicillin
  • vancomycin
  • meropenem

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
which antibiotic is used for meningitis prophylaxis?
Respuesta
  • ceftriaxone
  • amoxicillin
  • ciprofloxacin
  • gentamicin

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
meningococcal meningitis is a notifiable community disease
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
which of the following is not a complications of bacterial meningitis?
Respuesta
  • hearing loss
  • vasculitis
  • cerebral infarct
  • subdural effusion
  • hydrocephalus
  • arrhythmias
  • cerebral abscess

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
which of the following is not a viral cause of encephalitis?
Respuesta
  • echovirus
  • mumps
  • herpes simplex
  • adenovirus
  • varicella zoster
  • measles
  • respiratory syncytial virus
  • cytomegalovirus
  • epistein-barr virus
  • rabies

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
which of the following is not a common bacterial cause of encephalitis?
Respuesta
  • TB
  • mycoplasma
  • listeria
  • lyme disease
  • brucella
  • staphylococcus
  • neurosyphilis

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
which of the following is not part of the classic clinical triad of encephalitis?
Respuesta
  • fever
  • photophobia
  • headache
  • altered mental state

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
which of the following is the first line treatment for encephalitis?
Respuesta
  • gentamicin
  • metronidazole
  • aciclovir
  • meropenem

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
dexamethasone can be used in both meningitis and encephalitis to treat RICP and reduce risk of complications
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
what is the mortality rate for people with encephalitis?
Respuesta
  • 0-20%
  • 10-30%
  • 20-40%
  • 30-50%

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
which of the following is not a symptoms of encephalitis?
Respuesta
  • fever
  • headache
  • photophobia
  • neck stiffness
  • ataxia
  • seizures
  • altered mental state
  • dysphasia
  • cognitive impairment
  • dysphonia
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