Justify diagnostic investigation in terms of their relevance

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Kristy, a 15-month-old girl, arrives with her mother at a GP clinic in a semi-rural district with a high fever (38.9ºC) that has persisted for more than 24 hours. Kristy has been extremely irritable, according to her mother and has a petechiae rash on her lower extremities that does not fade when pressure is applied, which was noticed at Kristy's day-care centre this morning.

Kristy vomits during the examination, and her hands/feet are cold to the touch with a prolonged capillary refill. Kristy's mother reveals that her daughter has received no vaccinations since her birth. Kristy is transported to the nearest tertiary Emergency Department immediately with suspected meningitis.

After arriving at the hospital, Kristy is diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis, due to Neisseria meningitidis.

1) Uses evidence-based research to justify diagnostic investigations in terms of their relevance and suitability for the diagnosed (meningococcal meningitis) written in case scenario.

2) Using evidence-based research, justifies the treatment modalities in terms of their relevance and appropriateness for the diagnosed (meningococcal meningitis) written in case scenario explanation.

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