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Which are not considered microorganisms? Helmeinths
Both bacteria and fungi can be: Unicellular
In the scientific name Esherichia Coli, the name coli indicates the: Species
Normal microbiota are: Involved in homeostasis
An infection acquired in the hospital is called a _______ infection. Nosocomial
Collection of a throat culture sample requires a: Culturette transport system
Parasitology includes the study of: Worms
Collection of a sample for a blood culture requires the use of a: Bactec bottle
Sensitivity testing is used to determine? A pathogen's susceptibility to a particular antibiotic.
Diagnosis of a helminth infection requires a: Stool sample for O&P examination
Stuart and Amie's media are example of _____ media. Transport
Cultures for which two organisms should not be refrigerated after collection? Streptococcus pyogenes and N. Gnorrhoeae
Most pathogenic organisms remain viable at temperature of _____°C. 37
An anaerobic organisms is most likely to be isolated from a(n): Abscess
An organisms that is flexible in regard to its oxygen requirements is called a(n): Faculty Tiverton anaerobe
Tightly coiled, spiral-shaped bacteria are called: Spirochetes
_____ are tiny, gram-negative organisms transmitted by blood-sucking insects. Rickettsiae
An organism that is unlikely to be transmitted by airborne droplets is: Treponema pallidum
An organism that is unlikely to be transmitted by sexual contact is: Clostridium botulinum
You observe a bacterial smear and note that the arrangement of the organisms resembles a pearl necklace. This arrangement is characteristics of: Strepococci
You observe a bacterial smear and note that the arrangement of the organisms resembles that stitching on jeans. This arrangement is characteristics of: Streptobacilli
Blood agar that is used to test for strep throat is which type of medium? Enriched
Which color indicates gram-positive bacteria? Purple
The gram reaction a bacterium exhibits is the result of its: Cell wall peptidoglycan
The ideals means of sterilizing a wire inoculation loop between uses is: Incineration
Mocroscopically, a gram-negative bacterium appears as: Pink (red) spheres
Microscopucslly, a septum specimen containing positive AFB appears: Pink
The prefix staphylo- means that bacteria appear: In grape like clusters
Which of the following infections is caused by a fungus? Pneumonocystis pneumonia
Beta hemolysis Best detected on a sheep blood medium, caused by hemolysis of blood cells, refers to the clear zone around bacterial colonies growing on a sheep'sheep's blood medium.
Which of the following is true about gonorrhea? Gram-negative cocci found in pairs
A bacterial smear is a: Suspension of bacteria allowed to air-dry on a slide in preparation for staining.
The microbiologo laboratory report to for Mrs. Wallace's urine culture lists eight antibiotics, five of which are followed by the lether "S." This means that these antibiotics: Should be considered when treating the infection.
The rapid detection test that assists in the diagnosis of stomach ulcers detects: Helicobacter pylori
A urinary tract infection can be diagnosed if an organism isolated from a CCMS specimen is found in pure culture and is present in a quantity greater than _____ per milliliter of urine. 100,000
A cellulose tape test for pinworms requires: A strip of cellulose tape to be touched against the anal folds to collect worms, a microscope to view the eggs that have adhered to a strip of cellulose tape.
Which of the following is a smooth-tipped instrument that is used to insert packing into or remove objects from the nose and ear? Bayonet forceps
Surgical instruments generally are classified according to use. Which is not a classification for instruments? Restabilizing
Which antiseptic(s) are the most effective for a surgical hand sub or patient skin preparation for surgery? Hibiclens and Povidone-iodine
Which of these anesthetic agents is injected into subcutaneous tissue, resulting in temporary cessation of feeling at the site of the injection? Nesacaine and Sensorcaine
What is the smallest diameter of a suture strand? 5-0
How should instruments be handled after the surgery is complete? Place heavier instruments at the bottom of a collection basin.
The recommended method for cleaning sharp instruments is to: Use an ultrasonic cleaner
Which instrument tip has a grove or hook to slidentify under sutures? Littauer stitch and suture scissors
The jaws of which instrument are shorter and look stronger than he most at jaws? Needle holders
Which instrument has a fine tip for retrieval of foreign objects? Splinter forceps
Which instruments have very sharp hooks? Towel forceps (towel clamp)
Which instrument has valves that can be spread to facilitate viewing? Nasal specula
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