Which of the following suggests improper anaerobic specimen collection when observed on a direct specimen Gram stain?
A) cilitated epithelial cells. B) red blood cells.
C) white blood cells. D) squamous epithelial cells.
A) Oxidase-positive, gram-negative rod that produces a blue-green pigment and a grape-like odor
B) Fungus
C) Catalase-positive, coagulase-positive, gram-positive coccus
D) Catalase-negative, bacitracin-susceptible, gram-positive coccus
D
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A) They cause platelets to become sticky. B) They break down blood clots. C) They reduce cardiac dysrhythmias. D) They increase the blood pressure.
For which of the following injections should you aspirate?
A) Intramuscular except for immunizations B) Subcutaneous injections C) Intradermal injections D) All of the above
Critical values are also called panic values because they could indicate a threat to the patient's life, and they should be reported immediately to the physician or other health care professional responsible for the patient.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Describe when a veteran's dependents may receive benefits from the CHAMPVA program