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•1.Which of the following is NOT true of a superbug?
A) It is drug-resistant.
B) It killed at least six people.
C) It cannot happen at the NIH.
D) It is a cause of Hospital infections.
•2.What is said about a 43-year-old female patient?
A) She was admitted to hospital due toinfection with KPC.
B) She was infected with KPC whiletreated in isolation.
C) She was released and then was infectedwith KPC.
D) She died from infection with KPC twomonths later.
•3.All of the following happened to the superbug EXCEPT _______.
A) It developed resistance to all known antibiotics.
B) Its DNA was actually decoded by researchers.
C) It infected 18 patients and killed 11of them.
D) It spread to many other elite research hospitals.
•4.According to the CDC, _______.
A) There is no new antibiotic against KPC immediately.
B) Nearly 100,000 deaths each year aredue to KPC.
C) KPC is the only one that is now drug resistant.
D) KPC strain first showed up in 20 patients.
•5.What do doctors at the CDC advise you to do when you have to go to the hospital?
A) Do not allow anyone to come into your room.
B) Try to limit the time you’re in any hospital.
C) Treat the bacteria with common antibiotics.
D) Always wash your hands again andagain.
