133. A patient with suspected meningitis presents with nuchal rigidity, fever, and altered mental status. What is the urgent clinical action required based on the likely pathophysiology?

  • Oral analgesics.
  • Lumbar puncture to confirm diagnosis and identify pathogen for targeted medicinal treatment.
  • Antihistamines.
  • Head CT scan only.
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