Direct antigen testing on cerebrospinal fluid can be of value when
A) the patient demonstrates normal protein and glucose CSF levels.
B) there is a history of antibiotic use prior to collection of the CSF.
C) used to detect any pathogen other than Streptococcus pneumoniae.
D) the individual has received the Hib vaccine.
Question 2
Which of the following specimen types/body sites should be screened for quality using the presence of squamous epithelial cells?
A) Sputum B) Skin wound for anaerobic culture
C) Both A and B D) Neither A nor B
Nurses may collaborate with social workers, physicians, and other members of the health care team to
The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p
Lung cancer. Photograph of part of a lung removed after death. The yellow area is a large tumor and
Intracellular fluid (ICF)
Sample new patient registration form.
Comparing Fluid Balance