CME quiz for topic: Respiratory Viral Infections and New Diagnostics-Nothing to Sneeze At

Speaker: Michael Brandon, BSMT

CME credit for this activity expires on 12/05/2014

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Date:	05/23/2013

Questions

Question: 55% of antibiotic prescriptions are written for viral respiratory diseases.
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False

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Question: The laboratory gold standard for viral respiratory identification is:
viral culture
enzyme immunoassay
rapid shell vial
Polymerase Chain Reaction

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Question: What are the advantages of PCR for viral respiratory identification?
decreased use of antibiotics
shorter length of hospital stays
better patient management
improved infection control practice
all of the above

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Objectives

Objectives met:1. Discuss Respiratory Viral Infections (RVI).*

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Objectives Met: Cite RVI Epidemiology*

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Objectives Met:3. Review old and new respiratory viruses.*

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Objectives Met:4. Explain laboratory role in diagnosing RVI.*

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Objectives Met:5. Illustrate DCMC experience with molecular methods used for RVI.*

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*Disclosure was made on the speaker's relevant financial interest or relationship with one or more of the commercial product(s) that may have been discussed in this presentation? Yes No An answer for this assessment is required

Please check all that apply: Will change my handling of certain patients. If checked, explain: Your explaination of this will change your handling of certain patients is required Provided new information that I will investigate further This activity is a useful and effctive education tool Clarified principles & concepts underlying my current handling of cerain patients
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