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WGU D236 Pathology Pre-Assessment Already Graded A+ A patient's records indicate a diagnosis of a staph skin infection which caused a boil to develop on the patient's buttock region. Symptoms included red, swollen skin with pus. Which additional symptom can appear in the affected area? Warm to touch A patient presents with anemia, jaundice, fever, and malaise due to the destruction of red blood cells. Which infectious disease does this describe? Malaria A patient's record shows a diagnosis...

NURS 5334-PHARM: Antimicrobials part 1/ Module 2 UTA questions with complete solution 2022Drug resistant bacteria (seven listed) -E.faecium -Staph aureus -Enterbacter, -Klebsiella -Pseudo aeruginosa -Acine baumannii -C. diff Four basic actions of bacterial drug resistance •Decrease the concentration of a drug at its site of action •Inactivate a drug •Alter the structure of drug target molecules •Produce a drug antagonist 00:09 01:19 Spontaneous mutat...

Portage Learning BIOD 171 Lab Exams 1-8 Lecture Exams 2022 Lecture Exams 1. What three elements are used in an autoclave to sterilize equipment? heat, pressure, and steam 2. What is the minimum temperature an autoclave must be set at to achieve sterile condition? 125°C 3. If you are working in a lab in which an autoclave is not available, and you are pressed for time, which would you chose to best sterilize your equipment? Hot steam or hot air? Explain why you chose your answer. ...

Treatment for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - Doxycycline for any age and regardless of pregnancy Presentation of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - Rash on palms of hands and soles of feet pops up after 3-5 days of initial treatment Presentation of Lyme Disease - Bulls eye rash Lyme disease is also known as... - Erythema migrans Treatment for Lyme disease over 8 years old - Doxycycline Treatment for Lyme disease less than 8 years old - Amoxicillin Aphthous Stomatitis vs herpes - Ap...

RCFE Test Prep: Complete Questions (Answered_2022/2023). "Capacity" means maximum number of persons authorized to be provided services at any one time in any licensed facility 87101 True False - (Correct Ans): True "waiver" means variance to a specific regulation based on facility wide need or circumstance. 87101 True False - (Correct Ans): True A ___ day supply of non-perishable food must be maintained in the facility 87411 7 10 14 - (Correct Ans): 7 A ___ day supply of...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - ANSWER-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - ANSWER-Cardiac tamponade; obstructive shock If a pt ...

Most common STD - Answer- Chlamydia (1.7 mil cases) Skin normal biota is coagulase-negative staph, cornybacterium, and microbacterium smegmatis - Answer- males (all ages) Skin normal biota staph and corynbacterium - Answer- females (prepuberty and post-menopause) Normal biota of the skin for reproductive-age females in some cases- they carry it asymptomatically - Answer- GBS Normal biota of the skin for ___________ includes Enterobacteriaceae and anerobes, strep and staph, and LACTOB...

Mu3 - ANSWER-VRSA staphylococcus grow in - ANSWER-clusters the coagulase test is used to distinguish - ANSWER-S aureus from other Staph coagulase positive - ANSWER-Staph aureus coagulase positive means that there was - ANSWER-clot formation after adding plasma to bacterial sample which staph prefers anterior nares and skin folds - ANSWER-S. aureus which staph prefers skin - ANSWER-S. epidermidis and S. lugdenesis which staph prefers rectum or urogenital tract - ANSWER-S saprophyticus wh...

Dit document is een samenvatting van hoofdstuk 18 van het boek Handboek wondzorg van het Wit- Gele Kruis van Vlaanderen, derde herziene druk (ISBN 1453). Het hoofdstuk gaat over Meticillineresistente staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Aan bod komen: Inleiding, Bronnen van MRSA besmetting Aan het eind van de samenvatting staan 5 toets vragen om je kennis te testen.

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