Enterococcal High-Level Gentamicin Resistance Predicts Resistance to

question 6

Multiple Choice

Enterococcal high-level gentamicin resistance predicts resistance to

• A)vancomycin.
• B)aminoglycosides.
• C)cephalosporins.
• D)amikacin.

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Definitions:

Superiorly and Inferiorly

Terms used to describe a position above (superiorly) or below (inferiorly) a reference point in the body.

Sternocleidomastoid

A major muscle in the neck that facilitates various movements, including rotation and flexion of the head.

Accessory Nerve

A cranial nerve (XI) that controls specific muscles of the shoulder and neck.

Hypoglossal Nerve

The twelfth cranial nerve, responsible for motor innervation of the muscles of the tongue, enabling speech and swallowing.