A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is diagnosed with mononucleosis, commonly called the kissing disease. The nurse explains that the organisms causing this disease were transmitted by:

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is diagnosed with mononucleosis, commonly called the kissing disease. The nurse explains that the organisms causing this disease were transmitted by:

A. direct contact B. indirect contact C. airborne route D. vectors

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 of 5

Which is the most common organism/s causing osteomyelitis in all age groups?

A. streptococci B. staph aureus C. gm negatives D. hemophilus

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 of 5

Which statement is not true?

A. negative thick and thin smears does not adequately rule out malaria B. falciparum malaria will always show up on thick and thin smears where the others may not C. chloroquine is the drug of choice to treat falciparum D. vivax and ovale are more likely to reactivate at a later stage

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Which of these organisms causing gastroenteritis produce the toxin in the food prior to ingestion?

A. vibrio cholera B. salmonella C. e coli D. staph aureus

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5 of 5

Erysipelas

A. responds to erythromycin B. is caused strep pneumoniae ? C. results from microorganism exotoxin production D. typically occurs on the neck

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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