uams micro Exam 4 Review UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers

uams micro Exam 4 Review UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers

, Microorganisms that are normally present in a specific
Normal flora
environment, such as the human body.

Transport time for Specimens should be transported within 2 hours to
specimens avoid contamination.

Amies gel is used for swabs to maintain specimen
Transport media
viability during transport.

Storage for specimens Specimens such as sputum and urine should be
containing normal flora refrigerated.

Storage for normally These should be left at room temperature and set up
sterile body fluids immediately.

E. coli is a common causative agent of urinary tract
UTIs causative agent
infections.

Otitis media causative Common agents include S. pneumoniae, GAS, and H.
agents influenzae (not type b).

S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae (not type b) are
Sinusitis causative agents
common causes.

Meningitis causative Causative agents include S. pneumoniae, N.
agents meningitidis, H. Influenzae type b, and GBS.

Pneumonia causative S. pneumoniae is the primary agent for community-
agent acquired pneumonia.