A(n) ________ is a solution of a dye or group of dyes that imparts a color to microorganisms.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


stain

A stain is a solution containing a dye or group of dyes that imparts a distinctive color to microorganisms.

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Which of the following statements about measles and the measles virus is FALSE?

A) Immunization is ineffective until age 15. B) Measles is highly communicable. C) Measles is transmitted by inhalation of infected droplets. D) Signs of measles infection include high fever and a maculopapular rash.

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Which of the following could be available in the reception area?

A. Magazines B. Health brochures C. Patient education information D. All of these

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As the amount of O2 that dissolves in the plasma increases, what is it directly proportional to?

a. Its partial pressure b. Its solubility coefficient c. Minute ventilation d. Temperature

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Which of the following are output alarms?

I. ventilator inoperative II. high-pressure limit III. incompatible settings IV. low PEEP/CPAP A) I and II B) I and III C) II and III D) II and IV

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