An elevation of core temperature is most likely to occur with an excessively elevated temperature with which modality?

The least desirable specimen collection method for a wound infection is

A) tissue biopsy. B) aspirate. C) swab of site. D) tissue scraping.

Ten days after treating a 34-year-old patient with tuberculosis, you are given a tuberculin skin test, which yields a positive result. This MOST likely indicates that:

A. you are actively infected with tuberculosis and should be treated immediately. B. the disease is dormant in your body, but will probably never cause symptoms. C. you contracted the disease by casual contact instead of exposure to secretions. D. you were exposed to another infected person before treating the 34-year-old patient.