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This quiz is made up of 10 questions and will be different for every attempt. Each time you take the quiz you will be asked about different combinations of bacteria, infections, and antibiotics.

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Part 1 | The bugs

Question 1

are typically caused by bacteria from which location? Select all options that apply then select Submit Answer.

What is the level of risk of causing ?

 Key reminder

Infection risk level Description
Low An uncommon or rare cause of the infection
Medium Sometimes causes the infection, often with associated risk factors only
High A common cause of infection

Select one option then select Submit Answer.

A patient has . Which bacteria have a high risk of causing this infection?

 Key reminder

Infection risk level Description
High A common cause of infection

Select all that apply then select Submit Answer.

What level of efficacy does [insert antibiotic] have in treating the common bacterial causes of ?

 Key reminder

Antibiotic efficacy level Description
Low A limited or absent ability to treat a patient infected with the bacteria
Medium A moderate or variable ability to treat a patient infected with the bacteria; to normally only be used if a laboratory susceptibility test has proven the antibiotic is effective in treating an infection caused by the bacteria
High A good ability to treat a patient infected by the bacteria; can often be relied on without a laboratory susceptibility test proving the antibiotic is effective in treating an infection caused by the bacteria

Select the correct level for each bacteria shown then select Submit Answer.

A patient has . Which bacteria have a high risk of causing this infection?

 Key reminder

Infection risk level Description
High A common cause of infection

Select all that apply then select Submit Answer.

What level of efficacy does [insert antibiotic] have in treating the common bacterial causes of ?

 Key reminder

Antibiotic efficacy level Description
Low A limited or absent ability to treat a patient infected with the bacteria
Medium A moderate or variable ability to treat a patient infected with the bacteria; to normally only be used if a laboratory susceptibility test has proven the antibiotic is effective in treating an infection caused by the bacteria
High A good ability to treat a patient infected by the bacteria; can often be relied on without a laboratory susceptibility test proving the antibiotic is effective in treating an infection caused by the bacteria

Select the correct level for each bacteria shown then select Submit Answer.

Answer

are caused by bacteria from .

The risk of [Insert bacteria] causing [insert infection] is [insert correct risk level].

[Insert bacteria] have a high risk of causing [Insert infection]. As the bacteria have a high risk of causing the infection, we would refer to this as a common cause of the infection.

[Insert bacteria] have a high risk of causing [Insert infection]. As the bacteria have a high risk of causing the infection, we would refer to this as a common cause of the infection.

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