What Is the Advantage Over Cultures of Performing Nucleic Acid

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the advantage over cultures of performing nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) for cases of gonococcal urethritis?

• A) There is no advantage.
• B) You can also diagnose syphilis.
• C) You can also find Cryptosporidium.
• D) The tests are highly sensitive and specific.

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Definitions:

Self-compassion

Treating oneself with kindness, understanding, and forgiveness, especially in instances of pain or failure.

Mindfulness

The state of being and acting fully in the current moment.

Self-compassion

The practice of being kind and understanding toward oneself in instances of pain or failure, rather than being harshly self-critical.

Self-verification

The process through which people seek to confirm and maintain their self-concept by soliciting feedback that aligns with their own views of themselves.