A client with severe burning sensation on urination is prescribed a diagnostic culture and sensitivity test. What are the purposes of this test? Select all that apply.
A) Identifies the pathogenic microorganism
B) Determines which treatment will eliminate the microorganism
C) Determines if oxygen will be used as part of the treatment
D) Monitors the microorganism's response to therapy
E) Identifies any existing allergies

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A culture and sensitivity test identifies the pathogenic microorganism (A), determines which treatment will eliminate it (B), and monitors the microorganism's response to therapy (D).

A Client with Severe Burning Sensation on Urination Is Prescribed