The vanA gene causes vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus species. This gene can be passed to other organisms, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, by all of the following means except
A) transporons. B) transduction. C) transformation. D) conjugation.
A
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A) glucose. B) thyroid hormone. C) prostaglandin E2. D) liver enzymes. E) sodium and chloride.
The result of answering the phone while carrying out another task is ____.
A. possible errors in message taking B. preventing other office personnel from feeling they have to do your job C. communicating to the patient that you are busy D. efficiency in completing two tasks simultaneously E. completing your work ahead of schedule so you can leave early
The first step in processing incoming mail is to ____ it.
A. open B. sort C. record D. annotate
Which of the following assessment findings is LEAST suggestive of a cardiac problem?
A) Rapid, irregular heart rate B) Anxiety and pale, cool skin C) Palpable pain to the chest D) Nausea and epigastric pain