A client has been prescribed an antibiotic and overhears the prescriber talking about acquired resistance.The client asks the nurse what this means.Which is the nurse's best statement regarding acquired resistance?
A) It is an infection that is resistant to conventional antibiotics.
B) It is a superinfection that has significant antifungal resistance.
C) There is no such phenomenon of acquired resistance.
D) It is the most frequently used term for antibiotic coverage.
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