What antibiotic is the drug of choice for the patient with nonresistant S. pneumoniae?
a. Ampicillin
b. Azithromycin
c. Penicillin
d. Vancomycin
ANS: C
For isolates of S. pneumoniae susceptible to penicillin, penicillin remains the preferred agent.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When a facility closes, it is the responsibility of the closing facility to ensure that records are handled according to federal and state statutes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What category of adopter is best described as "skeptical, cautious -- most uncertainty must be removed"?
A) late majority B) early majority C) early adopter D) laggard