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The treatment of meningitis for a newborn is usually through the use of antibiotics such as ampicillin and gentamicin or cefotaxime.
The dosage for a newly born child that is no older than 8 days is 150 mg/kg per day divided every 8 hours.
In addition, there should be the administration of gentamicin 4 mg/kg daily or cefotaxime 100 to 150 mg/kg per day that is divided every 8 to 12 hours.
<h3>What is Meningitis?</h3>
This refers to the inflammation of the fluid and the three membranes that surround the brain and the spinal cord.
Hence, we can see that the main cause of meningitis is virus infection and other causes can also include:
- parasitic infections (very rarely)
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The Glasgow Coma Scale or GCS is used to assess the level of consciousness or LOC of a person who had experienced a traumatic brain injury. In this system, the level of consciousness of the person is being measured based on a criteria. The score ranges from 3 (deep coma) to 15 (normal functioning). Based on the given scenario above, the patient had a 15 GCS score, then this means that the person is functioning normally and can resume to his or her activities.
