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tuffie

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When collecting a sputum specimen,
 A) collect 2 to 4 tablespoons of saliva from the mouth.
  B) avoid contaminating the outside of the container.
  C) use a suction catheter.
  D) rinse the mouth with mouthwash before collecting the specimen.

Question 2

Colonies of bacteria that secrete a sticky outer coat that is hard to penetrate are called
 A) prions.
  B) viruses.
  C) protozoa.
  D) biofilms.


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yahahah24021

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


tuffie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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