The nurse is aware that 80% of UTIs in females are the result of contamination from __________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Escherichia coli
E. coli
Escherichia coli
E. coli
Proximity of the urethral meatus to the anus makes contamination with Escherichia coli a fre-quent cause of infections.
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Which statement is about liver cancer is TRUE?
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A. Sexual orientation. B. Gender. C. Education. D. Ethnicity.