All of the Following Steps Are Taken to Verify the Results

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following steps are taken to verify the results from an atypical antibiogram, except

• A) reexamining the disk diffusion plate, or MIC tray, to ensure that results were properly interpreted.
• B) checking earlier reports to see whether the particular patient previously had an isolate with an atypical antibiogram.
• C) calling around to other hospitals to see if they are encountering the same organism with that same antibiogram.
• D) repeating the test, if necessary.

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