A Patient Recovering from Otitis Media Develops Meningitis

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient recovering from otitis media develops meningitis. What should the nurse expect to assess in this patient? Select all that apply.

• A) Fever
• B) Stiff neck
• C) Confusion
• D) Photophobia
• E) Palpitations

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Definitions:

Pantheon

An ancient Roman temple in Rome, Italy, dedicated to all the gods of pagan Rome, now a church, renowned for its massive dome and oculus.

Hadrian

A Roman Emperor known for his substantial building projects throughout the Roman Empire, including Hadrian's Wall in Britain.

Augustus

The first Roman emperor, ruling from 27 B.C. until his death in A.D. 14, and known for initiating the Pax Romana, a period of relative peace in the Roman Empire.

Greek Post-and-Lintel

A building system using two vertical posts supporting a horizontal beam (lintel), characteristic of ancient Greek architecture and foundational in Western architectural tradition.