This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Dental
[{'content': 'A child is admitted to the pediatric unit with a diagnosis of suspected meningococcal meningitis. Which of the following nursing measures should the nurse do FIRST? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Institute seizure precautions, B. Assess neurologic status, C. Place in respiratory isolation, D. Assess vital signs', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: C \nExplanation: The initial therapeutic management of acute\xa0bacterial meningitis\xa0includes isolation precautions, initiation of antimicrobial therapy and maintenance of optimum hydration.\nNurses should take necessary precautions to protect themselves and others from possible infection.', 'role': 'assistant'}]