The mouth and teeth should be avoided when collecting throat cultures because
A) touching these areas causes a gag reflex
B) these areas contain normal bacteria
C) these areas do not contain bacteria
D) these areas contain too much saliva
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Q1: Swabs used in the collection of specimens
Q2: When collecting a throat swab rub the
Q3: When collecting a throat swab avoid the
Q5: The throat swab must be placed in
Q6: To minimize the gag reflex when collecting
Q7: Normally two swabs are obtained when collecting
Q8: A sputum specimen is collected when
A) saliva
Q9: A stool specimen are used to test
Q10: The container in which stool specimens are
Q11: Test results on stool specimens can be
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