NURS 5463 –normal flora and colonizationQuestions and Accurate Answers.

NURS 5463 –normal flora and colonization-
Questions and Accurate Answers.
normal flora for skin - ✔✔acinetobacter

staphylococcus epidermidis
staphylococcus aureus
corynebacterium
streptococcal
propionibacterium
pseudomonas aeruginosa
candida albicans



normal flora for nose - ✔✔staphylococcus aureus

staphylococcus epidermis
streptococcal
corynebacterium
neisseria
haemophilus



normal flora for urethra - ✔✔staphylococcus epidermis

corynebacterium
streptococcal spp.
e. coli



normal flora fr oropharynx - ✔✔sterptococci viridans

neisseria spp.
haemophilus influenzae

, staphylococcus epidermidis
sterptococcus mutans
actinomyces
bacteriodes



normal flora for GI tract/colon - ✔✔bacteriodes fragilis

e. coli
lactobacillus
enterococcus faecalis
streptococcal spp.
clostridium



normal flora for vagina - ✔✔lactobacillus

e. coli
group B sgreptococci
bacteriodes fragilis
corynebacterium
candida albicans



risk factors for staphylococcal aureus - ✔✔normal flora of skin

colonizes the nasopharynx
transmitted by shedding of the organism or contact with infected fomites



risk factors for coagulase-negative staphylococcus - ✔✔staphylococcus epidermis- par of the
normal flora of the skin