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Child with suspected bacterial meningitis.


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A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Place the child in isolation. Priority in suspected bacterial meningitis is to prevent spread of infection. Isolating the child helps protect others. Administering antibiotics (
A) and obtaining blood cultures (
B) are important but not the priority. Lumbar puncture (
D) is diagnostic but not the priority over isolation.

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