An RN in a Primary Care Office Is Caring for a 15-Year-Old

Multiple Choice

An RN in a primary care office is caring for a 15-year-old male with severe gastrointestinal distress. The patient reports four days of diarrhea, vomiting, and intermittent fever. A stool culture was ordered in an attempt to identify a disease-causing pathogen.
-The laboratory report shows that a motility test was performed on the sample with positive results. Thinking about bacterial movement,the RN is aware that this bacterium could possess which structure(s) for motility?

A) Endospores
B) Pili
C) One or more flagella
D) Pseudopodia