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Q: Do those with pneumoccocol meningitis need to be in isolation?
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Does meningitis need negative pressure room?

Meningococcal meningitis patients should be placed on droplet precautions (private room, mask for all entering the room) until they have completed 24 hours of appropriate antibiotic therapy. Negative pressure ventilation is not required. Patients with pneumococcal or viral meningitis do not require isolation.


How many people each year are killed by meningitis?

About 2600 people in the US are diagnosed with meningitis. About 10-15% of those people die.


What is a strict isolation?

Strict isolation is when a person is highly contagious and need to be kept in isolation from everyone. This is to help protect others from acquiring the virus, disease, etc. Until the Doctors determine what it may be and/or the patient recovers completely.


Does meningitis need oxygen?

i think it will die with hydrogen and the go and start flying into a tree


Why does the television need to be connected to the isolation transformer before it is connected to the power source?

Television sets do not need to be connected to isolation transformers for normal operation. However, most modern sets do not have power transformers, which means they run directly off of the line. In that case, you do need an isolation transformer to protect yourself from electrocution during repair.


What should you do if you've been in close contact with a person with meningitis?

call your doctor immediately you may need to take a test.


Do people who are diagnosed with tetanus require any form of isolation?

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What is the need for centrifuge in DNA isolation?

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What type of isolation for pulmonary tuberculosis patient what information do you want the patient to know for their own protection and the protection of other?

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