Addie Lesson 2 Quiz

What is the first-line treatment for MRSA infections?

• Penicillin

• Ciprofloxacin

• Vancomycin

• Ibuprofen

Who can get MRSA?

• Only people with weakened immune systems

• Only children under the age of 10

• Anyone can get MRSA

• Only elderly individuals

How many cases like Addie's were there in the past?

• Many cases before 1950

• None before 1950

• A few cases before 1950

• Uncertain

Where can people pick up community-associated antibiotic-resistant bacteria?

• Only in hospitals

• Only at home

• In crowded places and close contact situations

• Only in rural areas

What is the primary method for preventing MRSA transmission?

• Avoiding handwashing

• Regularly cleaning surfaces

• Never leaving the house

• Sharing personal

What does MRSA stand for?

• Meticulous Respiratory Syndrome Association

• Methicillin-resistant Streptococcus aureus

• Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

• Multi-resistant Staphylococcus Augmentin

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

What year was penicillin discovered?

• 1850

• 1930

• 1950

• 2000

Is there only one variation/type of staph? What are they?

• Yes, there is only one type of staph

• No, there are multiple types of staph

• Only two types of staph

• Staph is not a bacteria

How can the spread of MRSA be minimized in community settings?

• Avoiding sharing personal items

• Regularly cleaning high-touch surfaces

• Practicing good hygiene habits

• All of the above

What measures can be taken to prevent MRSA transmission in healthcare settings?

• Proper hand hygiene

• Using gloves and gowns when in contact with infected patients

• Environmental cleaning and disinfection

• All of the above