A Person with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)is No Longer Responding

question 13

Multiple Choice

A person with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is no longer responding to the medication vancomycin. What is this person most likely demonstrating?

• A)VISA
• B)VRE
• C)MDR-TB
• D)ESBL

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Definitions:

Biological Contributions

Factors related to genetics, physiology, and biological processes that influence an individual's behavior and aspects of their health.

Personality Development

The gradual and enduring changes in a person's behavior and thought patterns over the course of their life.

Oedipus Complex

A Freudian theory proposing that a child feels a subconscious sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent and hostility toward the same-sex parent.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies employed unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.