Factors That Place a Patient at Risk of Developing an Antimicrobial-Resistant

question 15

Multiple Choice

Factors that place a patient at risk of developing an antimicrobial-resistant organism include:

• A)Age over 50 years
• B)School attendance
• C)Travel within the United States
• D)Inappropriate use of antimicrobials

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Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the frontal lobe of the brain involved in decision making, planning, and personality expression.

Hippocampus

A critical brain structure involved in the formation of new memories and is also associated with learning and emotions.

Amnesia

A condition characterized by a partial or total loss of memory.

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition in which an individual is unable to form new memories following a traumatic event or injury, despite being able to recall events that occurred before the incident.