What Is the Proper Specimen for Culture and Identification of the Agent

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the proper specimen for culture and identification of the agent of acute sinusitis?

• A)Aspirated material that has been collected by puncture of the maxillary sinus
• B)Drainage material found in the upper respiratory passages that has been collected with a swab
• C)Coughed up sinus drainage collected in a sterile cup
• D)Sinus drainage

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