Author Question: What type of culture requires immediate attention? a. Smears b. Biopsy c. Aerobic d. ... (Read 57 times)

urbanoutfitters

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 530
What type of culture requires immediate attention?
 
  a. Smears
  b. Biopsy
  c. Aerobic
  d. Anaerobic

Question 2

Sensory evoked potential (SEP) is useful in diagnosing which type of abnormality?
 
  a. Hepatic tumor
  b. Kidney stones
  c. Acoustic neuroma
  d. Air embolus



maaaaaaaaaa

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Anaerobic cultures require immediate attention because exposure to room air may kill the anaerobes in a few minutes.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
SEP is used to measure neural pathways and involves the placement of recording electrodes over peripheral nerves or the scalp or ears. These measurements taken preoperatively can assist in the diagnosis of acoustic neuroma.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library