Bacterial resistance - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TESTBANK FOR MICROBIOLOGY AN INTRODUCTION 13th EDITION TORTORA COMPLETE. Chapter 1 The Microbial World and You 1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) Microorganisms are involved in each of the following processes EXCEPT A) infection. B) decomposition of organic material. C) O2 production. D) food production. E) smog production. Answer: E Section: 1.1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering Learning Outcome: 1.1 Global Outcome: 5 2) Each of the following organisms would be considered a micro...

CDFA IPM Exam 2023/2024 (Revised) A+. 2,4-D is used to control? - ANSWER annual broadleaf weeds in crops Spry Oil Properties - ANSWER High Viscosity in Summer with high heat: Less Phytotoxic Low Viscosity in Winter with low heat: Heavier Oil What is 2-4D amine? - ANSWER Salt What are IGR? - ANSWER Insect Growth Regulators, Mimic natural hormones and interfere with growth Herbicides adsorbs/binds to which kind of soil? - ANSWER Soil with high organic/clay content and Low pH, high temperat...

A secondary infection that develops because the normal flora of the body is distributed by an abx: superinfection What would the nurse assess for when administering acyclovir via IV? phlebitis at the IV site Which of the following is not an expected side effect of doxycycline? tongue discoloration Aminoglycosides can decrease the level of which electrolyte? potassium Which OTC drug can cause seizures when taken with fluoroquinolone? ibuprofen Why is trimethoprim and sulfonamide combined in ...

Sports Medicine EOPA (2023/2024) Already Passed Abduction Movement away from the midline of the body Adduction Movement toward the midline of the body Acute Injury An injury with sudden onset and short duration (1-3 days) Aerobic Process that requires oxygen EX: running, soccer Anaerobic Process that does not require oxygen EX: football dynamic stretching technique in which muscles are stretched by moving joints slowly and fluidly through their range of motion in a controlled manner; also c...

1. Infectious protein particles are called . 2. A group of protozoa that are not motile are the . 3. Select the statement that most accurately describes the action of antimicrobial drugs today. a. Antiviral drug treatment is more effective than vaccination against a viral disease. b. Effective antiviral drugs have a long history of development and use. c. Antiviral drugs often result in toxic side effects due to their inhibition of host cell activity. d. The development of antiviral drug r...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam Questions And Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024. Coopernail's Sign - ANSWER-bruising of the scrotum or labia -indicating pelvic bleeding/ abdominal bleeding -pelvic fx Halstead's Sign - ANSWER-Marbled abdomen- bleeding Cullen's sign - ANSWER-ecchymosis in umbilical area, seen with pancreatitis Murphy's Sign - ANSWER-pain with palpation of the RUQ during inspiration -indicative of cholecystitis Factors fetal well-being - ANSWER-1.) Viability (most importan...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts The nurse is caring for a patient who has recurrent wound infections. The patient’s current infection is not responding to an antibiotic that has been used successfully several times in the past. The nurse understands that this is most likely due to: Correct! acquired bacterial resistance. cross-resistance. inherent bacterial resistance. transferred resistance. Question 2 1 / 1 pts The nurse is preparing to administer the first dose...

Chain of Infection - ANSWER-1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 6) Susceptible host: Lacks immunity or physical resistance to p...

Final exam Straighter line microbiology 100% SOLUTION 2023//2024 In the nitrogen cycle, which of the following steps involves removal of nitrogen from the atmosphere by bacteria? - ANSWER Nitrogen Fixation If enough H+ ions are added to pure water to raise the H+ concentration of the solution to ten times higher than the original concentration, what is the resulting OHconcentration of the solution? - ANSWER 10-8 M Fungi are able to reproduce asexually by creating conidiospores and spo...

BIOL 2200 - Exam II Practice Questions with Complete Solutions Which of the following statements correctly answers how the large amount of genetic variation observed in prokaryotes arises? A) The mutation rate in prokaryotes is much higher than in eukaryotes. B) They have extremely short generation times and large populations. C) They can exchange DNA with many types of prokaryotes by way of horizontal gene transfer. D) They have a relatively small genome. B and D The short gener...