Which of the following terms describes an antibiotic that affects a wide range of bacteria?

a. narrow-spectrum
b. middle-spectrum
c. broad-spectrum
d. enlarged-spectrum

c. Broad-spectrum antibiotics are effective against a wider range of bacterial pathogens, including many gram-negatives. Extended-spectrum antibiotics act in between a narrow and broad-spectrum.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Patients receive a ________ that details the services they were provided over a thirty-day period, the amounts charged, and the amounts they may be billed.

A. Medicare Statement B. Medicare Notice C. Medicare Summary Notice D. Medicare Statement Notice

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