02-28-2015, 04:23 AM
1. an unimmunized 2-yr old girl is brought to the emergency department after having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. She has had a fever and an upper respiratory tract infection for the past 4 days. A gram stain of cerebrospinal fluid shows numerous gram-negative coccobacilli. Which of the following vaccines would be most likely have prevented this infection?
a) DTP
b) Hib
c) Meningococcal
d) Pneumococcal
e) Salmonellal
In the answerd key says that the answ is B... but I think that may be meningococcal bc also causes meningitis in unnimmunized px, and is a coccobacilli... pls correct me if Im wrong.
a) DTP
b) Hib
c) Meningococcal
d) Pneumococcal
e) Salmonellal
In the answerd key says that the answ is B... but I think that may be meningococcal bc also causes meningitis in unnimmunized px, and is a coccobacilli... pls correct me if Im wrong.