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MeSH

Meningitis [C10.228.228.507]

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Meningitis, Bacterial [C10.228.228.507.280]

Activities

Neuro Team based learning session #2
Small Group Session

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience / Week 2

Headache
Clinical Skills Sessions

Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia / Week 2

Meningitis
Clinical Exposure

Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation

Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Concept Integration and Review

Post-clerkship / Concept Integration and Review

Objectives

Explain how the brain protects itself against infection.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Special tests: primitive reflexes, meningitis.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Differentiate encephalitis from meningitis.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

List the common causes of meningitis in different patient populations.
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Identify clinical and laboratory features that suggest meningitis.
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Discuss your approach to the initial management of meningitis.
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Provide the prognosis for different types of meningitis.
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Understand the microbiology of the common organisms causing community-acquired meningitis.
General Objectives

Host Defense and Neoplasia

Understand the pathogenesis of community-acquired meningitis.
General Objectives

Host Defense and Neoplasia

Understand the principles of meningitis treatment.
General Objectives

Host Defense and Neoplasia

Understand the roles of infection control and public health in the management of meningitis.
General Objectives

Host Defense and Neoplasia

Meningitis
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation

Interpret the results from: Cerebrospinal fluid: patterns of meningitis; subarachnoid hemorrhage. Paracentesis: use of SAAG; identification of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Pleural fluid: differentiate transudate vs. exudate; diagnose empyema.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Internal Medicine Rotation

Fever: Different age groups (<1mo, 1-3 mo, >3 mo), Kawasaki disease, Meningitis, Occult bacteremia /sepsis, Urinary tract infection, Viral
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Pediatrics Rotation

Tag Info

Taxonomy

Tag Parent

Central Nervous System Infections [C01.207]

Use Count

18

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