Treatment in days for meningitis for strept pneumonia in children ?
5 days
7 days
10 days
21 days
Ans. is 'c' i.e., 10 days Child with bacterial meningitis shows improvement in 10 days and rarely necessary beyond 14 days. Staph meningitis and gram negative infection require treatment for 21-28 days. N. meningitis - Penicillin for 5-7 days. H. Influenze - for 7-10 days