How to Do the Glass Test

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Identify a meningitis rash.. Select a clear glass.. Choose a suitable test site.

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1

Identify a meningitis rash.

Step 1

Identify a meningitis rash.

2

Select a clear glass.

Step 2

Select a clear glass.

3

Choose a suitable test site.

Step 3

Choose a suitable test site.

4

Press the glass into the rash.

Step 4

Press the glass into the rash.

5

Watch for fading.

Step 5

Watch for fading.

6

Contact a doctor immediately.

Step 6

Contact a doctor immediately.

7

Identify symptoms in children and adults.

Step 7

Identify symptoms in children and adults.

8

Identify symptoms in newborns.

Step 8

Identify symptoms in newborns.

9

Check for cold hands and feet.

Step 9

Check for cold hands and feet.

10

Note unusual pains and stiffness.

Step 10

Note unusual pains and stiffness.

11

Watch for digestive symptoms.

Step 11

Watch for digestive symptoms.

12

Understand meningitis rashes.

Step 12

Understand meningitis rashes.

13

Seek emergency medical help.

Step 13

Seek emergency medical help.

14

Test for meningitis.

Step 14

Test for meningitis.

15

Prepare for hospitalization.

Step 15

Prepare for hospitalization.

16

Prevent meningitis transmission.

Step 16

Prevent meningitis transmission.

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