Meningitis

Meningitis is a clinical syndrome characterized by inflammation of the meninges, the three layers of membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord.

Epiglottitis

Acute epiglottitis is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition that involves inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis, a small cartilage at the base of the tongue that covers the windpipe during swallowing to prevent food from entering the airway.

Acute Nasopharyngitis

Acute nasopharyngitis is caused by any number of different viruses, usually rhinoviruses, respiratory syncytial virus, adenovirus, influenza virus, or parainfluenza virus.

Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)

Down syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a common chromosomal disorder caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. This additional genetic material affects the development of the body and brain, leading to various physical and intellectual disabilities.

Influenza Nursing Care Management

Influenza

Learn more about influenza, its different types, symptoms, treatment, prevention, and nursing management in this study guide.