As an RN in a primary care office, you recently took care o…
As an RN in a primary care office, you recently took care of a 15-year-old patient with severe gastrointestinal distress. Since the patient had experienced diarrhea, vomiting and a fever for 4 days, a stool culture was ordered in an attempt to identify a disease-causing pathogen. The laboratory results have just been faxed over to your office and you begin to read the data. After reading all of the information, you place a call to the patient and inform him that he is suffering from Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis infection. You explain to him that the ability of the technicians to identify the pathogen to the specific serotype was important to his treatment and was possible due to
Read DetailsA. How does culture age affect the results of spore stain?…
A. How does culture age affect the results of spore stain? [A] B. How does culture age affect the results of a Gram stain? [B] C. List the chemical mordant used in the Gram stain = [C] D. List the physical mordant used in the spore stain = [D]
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Calculate the pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure and show your work!!! A person with a systolic blood pressure of 130 mm Hg and a diastolic pressure of 85 mm Hg 1. Would have a pulse pressure of [a] mm Hg Show your work [b] 2. Would have a mean arterial pressure of about [c] mm Hg Show your work [d]
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Match the following vessel wall layers w/ the correct description: is exposed to the blood tunica externa anchors the vessels tunica media regulated by the sympathetic nervous system tunica interna continuous w/ endocardium of heart chambers may contain vasa vasorum can secrete vasodilators and vasoconstrictors active in vasomotion primarily smooth muscle composed of simple squamous epithelium
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