A routine screening nasal swab done in asymptomatic health care workers in a hospital ICU has turned up positive for MRSA in two of them. Which of the following drugs can be used topically to eradicate the organism?
A. Vancomycin
B. Linezolid
C. Fidoxamicin
D. Mupirocin
Select your answer:
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Ortho Infectious Disease › ViewWhich imaging technique is helpful to assess the extent of infection in septic arthritis?
A. CT scan with contrast
B. X-ray
C. MRI
D. Ultrasound
Circulatory System › View
What is the main function of the artery?
A. It controls your brain and your thought process.
B. They carry oxygen- poor blood BACK to the heart.
C. Arteries carry oxygen- rich blood AWAY from the heart.
D. It receives information (senses) and sends messages to the body about how to react to things.