Question

1. Identify the major structures of the urinary system and their functions
2. Describe the urinary system’s defenses against pathogens
3. Describe the 4 major categories of UTIs.
4. Identify the most common causes of UTIs and the considerations taken when collecting a urine sample (midstream, clean catch)
5. Interpret an agar plate that is inoculated with a urine sample (Decide whether the patient has a UTI or not.)
6. List the general characteristics of Enterobacteriaceae and the genera or species commonly causing gastroenteritis.
7. List the general characteristics of Staphylococcus and the diseases caused by the 3 major species we discussed.
8. List the general characteristics of Streptococcus and the diseases caused by the major groups that we discussed.
9. Describe the Kirby-Bauer test and how it is used to determine antimicrobial sensitivity

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