Several patients in the burn unit have had cultures positive with the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. What type of specimen culture should be used to determine if this fungus is in the burn unit environment?

A) Air in the room
B) The patient's bed rails
C) Water from the tub used for removing dead tissue
D) Hands of the health care workers


A

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is NOT an example of tier?

A) Generic B) Preferred brand C) Nonpreferred D) Formulary

Health Professions

Which of the following is an anti-inflammatory drug?

A) Theophylline B) Ipratropium bromide C) Fluticasone D) Zafirlukast

Health Professions

Which of the following is a clinical condition that typically does not precipitate rapid respiratory failure in patients with significant neuromuscular weakness?

a. Pulmonary edema b. Pneumonia c. Mucous plugging d. Lung cancer

Health Professions

A/an ________ horse is a large breed of working horse (usually over 17 hands)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Health Professions