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A case report on child with pyogenic meningitis

Berhanu Wale Yirdaw*

Even though the epidemiology of pediatrics pyogenic meningitis has changed, it is still a feared childhood infection because of substantial morbidity and mortality. It is one differential diagnosis of febrile children with altered mental status and other evidence of neurologic dysfunction. It is a severe, life-threatening infection of the central nervous system. A delay in treatment is associated with poor outcome and should therefore be avoided. And also, up-to-date, scientifically sounded, evidence based and individualized holistic quality nursing care is crucial. This case report is prepared from various evidence-based articles and up-dated guidelines with the aims to aid and facilitate how nurse’s approach with pediatric patients presented with pyogenic meningitis