Which of the following acquired resistance mechanisms is demonstrated by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus against oxacillin?
A) Decreased uptake or ability to pump out the antibiotic
B) Modification of organism target
C) Enzymatic inactivation of the antimicrobial agent
D) Both A and B
E) All of the above
B
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The ultimate outcome of occupational therapy, according to The Framework- III, is
A) "Achieving health, well-being, and participation in life through engagement in occupation" B) "Engaging in occupations to support health, well-being, and life satisfaction" C) "Health, wellness, and participation in life situations through occupational engagement" D) "Participation in life through engagement in meaningful occupations"
Certification differs from licensure in that certification _________________
A. does not require continuing education credits B. allows employers to evaluate prospective employees by one verifiable national standard C. is not currently mandatory to practice in all 50 states D. is a no-cost exam