- What is a pure culture?- Describe the procedure for making a streak plate from a clinical specimen (like a urine culture).- What is the desired outcome (result) of a streak plate?- Clinically, why is it important to make a pure culture from a clinical specimen? What do you do next in order to treat the patient? o What is a pure culture?o Describe the procedure for making a streak plate froma clinical specimen (like a urine culture).o What is the desired outcome (result) of a streak plate?o Clinically, why is it important to make a pure culturefrom a clinical specimen? What do you do next inorder to treat the patient?

Introduction A growth media, also known as a culture medium, is a solid, liquid, or semi-solid…

- What is a pure culture? - Describe the procedure for making a streak plate from a clinical specimen (like a urine culture). - What is the desired outcome (result) of a streak plate? - Clinically, why is it important to make a pure culture from a clinical specimen? What do you do next in order to treat the patient?

- What is a pure culture? - Describe the procedure for making a streak plate from a clinical specimen (like a urine culture). - What is the desired outcome (result) of a streak plate? - Clinically, why is it important to make a pure culture from a clinical specimen? What do you do next in order to treat the patient?

Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781111306663

Author:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Publisher:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Chapter3: The Microbiology Laboratory

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1TBP

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

*Pure culture* o What is the desired outcome (result) of a streak plate? o Clinically, why is it important to make a pure culture from a clinical specimen? What do you do next in order to treat the patient?
Why is it necessary to cut thin sections of the tissue sample from a specimen using a microtome?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using the Wet Mount technique? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using the Hanging drop technique? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using the Slide Culture technique? pls elaborate each, thank you
in most probably number (MPN) testing what media is used for confirming test and what does a positive result looks like?
The main benefit of a three-dimensional culture system is that: O the morphology and behavior of cells are closer to what they would be within the body. O it is easier to change the media in these systems. O more cells can be grown in three dimensions. O it does not have to be sterile. O they easily give rise to specific cell lines.
While conducting the Hydrogen Sulfide Test (SIM Agar) you open up one of the tubes and it gives off a rotten egg smell while another tube you cultured does not. What does the smell indicate? How come there was no change in color in the tube that indicated a positive test? Please explain how the color change is to occur. Think critically.
(1) why can't we say "sterile" technique (2) how are aseptic technique similar and different in the lab and Healthcare field?Be specific and explain at least 2 differences and two similarities. (3) You are asked to develop a method of transfer an unknown organism from a liquid broth to a solid petri dish.list each step that you would have to take .be specific
When is the best time to collect any C&S (culture & sensitivity)?
A nurse who created a sterile field for a patient is adding asterile solution to the field. What is an appropriate actionwhen performing this task?a. Place the bottle cap on the table with the edges down.b. Hold the bottle inside the edge of the sterile field.c. Hold the bottle with the label side opposite the palm ofthe hand.d. Pour the solution from a height of 4 to 6 inches (10 to15 cm).
What are the key points necessary for proper collection ofclinical specimens, and why is it important that diagnostic testsfor these specimens are both highly specific and sensitive?
Distinguish between Fine Needle Aspirate Biopsy and Core Needle Biopsy in terms of specimen collection and specimen obtained during a procedure.
• Pure Culture o What is a pure culture? o Describe the procedure for making a streak plate from a clinical specimen (like a urine culture).