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theo

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on: Jun 22, 2018

Which of the following is true regarding bacterial meningitis?

a) This infection is potentially lethal.
b) Symptoms include high fever and stiff neck.
c) Treatment includes antibiotic medications.
d) All of the above.

Question 2

The point of impact to the head when a brain injury occurred is known as the

a) focus
b) indicate
c) impact site
d) coup
e) infarct

meganmoser117

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Posts: 303

Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D

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