This flashcard lists 10 symptoms of meningitis in young infants, including temperature instability, irritability, lethargy, poor tone, twitching, seizures, full fontanelle, normal neck flexion, feeding difficulties, and respiratory distress.
This flashcard lists 10 symptoms of meningitis in young infants, including temperature instability, irritability, lethargy, poor tone, twitching, seizures, full fontanelle, normal neck flexion, feeding difficulties, and respiratory distress.
| Front | What are (10) symptoms associated with meningitis in young infants? |
|---|---|
| Back | Temperature instability | >38°C or <36°C Irritability Lethargy Poor tone Twitching | Tremors Seizures Full fontanelle Normal neck flexion Feeding difficulties | Vomiting | Diarrhea Respiratory distress | Apnea |
Tags: microbiology
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