The most common bacteria that causes toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is:
a. streptococcus group A c. staphylococcus au-reus
b. streptococcus group B d. candida albicans
C
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare, life-threatening condition most often associated with Staphylococcus aureus, which enters the bloodstream. Toxins produced by group A streptococcus have also been associated with causing TSS.
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A) Dilation and curettage (D and C) B) Hormonal contraceptives C) Endometrial ablation D) Uterine balloon therapy
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A. Pneumonia B. Influenza C. Smallpox D. Both 1 and 2
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a. situational and presentational. c. instructional and situational. b. learner and instructional. d. environmental and instructional.
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1. Electrocardiogram 2. Echocardiogram 3. Cardiac angiography 4. Transesophageal echocardiography