Exam 6: Specimen Collection and Processing
Exam 1: Bacterial Cell Structure, Physiology, Metabolism, and Genetics47 Questions
Exam 2: Hostparasite Interaction39 Questions
Exam 3: The Laboratory Role in Infection Control29 Questions
Exam 4: Control of Microorganisms56 Questions
Exam 5: Performance Improvement in the Microbiology Laboratory38 Questions
Exam 6: Specimen Collection and Processing57 Questions
Exam 7: Microscopic Examination of Materials From Infected Sites24 Questions
Exam 8: Use of Colony Morphology for the Presumptive Identification of Microorganisms30 Questions
Exam 9: Biochemical Identification of Gram-Negative Bacteria50 Questions
Exam 10: Immunodiagnosis of Infectious Diseases44 Questions
Exam 11: Applications of Molecular Diagnostics49 Questions
Exam 12: Antimicrobial Agent Mechanisms of Action and Resistance Mechanisms43 Questions
Exam 13: Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing83 Questions
Exam 14: Staphylococci35 Questions
Exam 15: Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Other Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci40 Questions
Exam 16: Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacilli44 Questions
Exam 17: Neisseria Species and Moraxella Catarrhalis31 Questions
Exam 18: Haemophilus, Hacek, Legionella, and Other Fastidious Gram-Negative Bacilli33 Questions
Exam 19: Enterobacteriaceae33 Questions
Exam 20: Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Campylobacter Species27 Questions
Exam 21: Nonfermenting and Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacilli28 Questions
Exam 22: Anaerobes of Clinical Importance37 Questions
Exam 23: The Spirochetes26 Questions
Exam 24: Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Similar Organisms24 Questions
Exam 25: Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma20 Questions
Exam 26: Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria34 Questions
Exam 27: Medically Significant Fungi26 Questions
Exam 28: Diagnostic Parasitology21 Questions
Exam 29: Clinical Virology48 Questions
Exam 30: Agents of Bioterror and Forensic Microbiology27 Questions
Exam 31: Biofilms: Architects of Disease27 Questions
Exam 32: Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections32 Questions
Exam 33: Skin and Soft Tissue Infections30 Questions
Exam 34: Gastrointestinal Infections and Food Poisoning34 Questions
Exam 35: Infections of the Central Nervous System26 Questions
Exam 36: Bacteremia and Sepsis32 Questions
Exam 37: Urinary Tract Infections30 Questions
Exam 38: Genital Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections26 Questions
Exam 39: Infections in Special Populations20 Questions
Exam 40: Zoonotic Diseases22 Questions
Exam 41: Ocular Infections23 Questions
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To help the microbiologist report microbiology results to the physician in a timely fashion to ensure the appropriate treatment, the technician may use this report.
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When using the isolation streaking technique, the greatest concentration of organisms (if present) will be in which quadrant?
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Cultures for anaerobes and broth cultures may be incubated for
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Why is it acceptable for a fecal sample to be collected in a nonsterile container?
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A technician receives a package from a supplier of quality control microorganisms. The package has a small watertight vial in a larger watertight tube. The larger tube has some bubble wrap around it, but the larger tube is just placed in the fiberboard box. All of the following was right with this packaging, except:
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All of the four levels represent a possible scheme for prioritizing the handling of specimens, except
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Direct microscopic examinations are not recommended for all the following specimen sources, except
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The goal of the specimen collector when collecting specimens for culture should be to
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Nonroutine specimens can include all the following specimen types, except
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What technique is used to isolate bacterial colonies when inoculating organisms onto an agar plate?
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All of the following are examples of suboptimal specimens that must be rejected, except:
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The best way to minimize the amount of upper respiratory flora in a sputum specimen is to follow which of these procedures?
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If a test is not considered appropriate for the specimen, the following should happen:
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The shipment of clinical specimens and cultures of microorganisms is governed by a complex set of national and international guidelines issued by
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The specimen of choice for detecting gastrointestinal pathogens is
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