What does the term “antagonism” refer to in antimicrobial therapy?

Which of the following is an example of a healthcare-associated infection (HAI)?

The purpose of a differential medium is to:

What is the function of a capsule in bacteria?

The etiologic agent of which of the following bacterial diseases cannot be grown on artificial culture medium?

What is the primary cause of rheumatic fever?

Which microscope is used to view unstained living cells?

The client is scheduled to receive a dose of epoetin alpha (Epogen). Which will you report to the health care provider before giving the medication?

Of the following blood gas values, which set of results will the nurse expect to see in the client with acute renal failure?

A client developed acute tubular necrosis (ATN) after a care wreck. Which of the following suggests the client is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury (AKI)?