Fi- Lactamase Production Is an Example of Which of the Following

question 1

Multiple Choice

fi- lactamase production is an example of which of the following types of resistance?

• A) change in the permeability of the drug
• B) alteration of the target of the drug
• C) overproduction of an enzyme in a key metabolic pathway
• D) removal of the drug via a pump
• E) inactivation of the drug

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Definitions:

Soiled Dressings

Bandages or materials that have been used to cover wounds and have become dirty or contaminated with bodily fluids and need to be changed to prevent infection.

Contaminated

Refers to objects or areas that have been infected with pathogens or polluted with hazardous substances.

Wound Treatment

Medical management and care strategies applied to injuries involving breaks in the skin or underlying tissues to promote healing and prevent infection.

Granulation

The formation of new, fibrous tissue during the healing process of a wound, which is indicative of healing.