Please Read the Clinical Scenario, and Then Answer the Question

question 74

Multiple Choice

Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the question that follow to become familiar with the traditional NCLEX question format.
The hospital infectious disease team is involved with the study of a healthcare-associated infection that has spread to 10% of inpatients. The infected patients are exhibiting symptoms of severe abdominal cramping, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. As the infectious disease RN, you provide education to staff regarding the pattern of bacterial growth and infection control.
-Which of the following is a characteristic of the death phase of bacterial growth?

• A)The patient is experiencing the most severe stage of infection.
• B)The cells are not metabolically active.
• C)The population of cells is rapidly increasing.
• D)The population of cells is slowly increasing.

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