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The most common differential staining technique performed in microbiology labs around the world, used to differentiate between those bacteria that have only peptidoglycan in their cell walls and those that have both peptidoglycan and lipopolysaccharide, is the:

A patient comes to the ER complaining about a wound on their thigh that has recently turned black, forming an eschar.  After talking with the patient, you learn he is a farmhand that works with cattle and other livestock.  The doctor recommends an antibiotic prescription of broad-spectrum ciprofloxacin.  The causative agent is most likely:

What is C representing?

A PTA is using NMES for quadriceps strengthening following ACL repair.  The best places to put electrodes are:

A patient who has a gastrocnemius with partial innervation experiences edema from a dependent position.  What electrical stimulation parameters would be of greatest benefit for this patient?

Polysomnography may be used to evaluate whether a patient has a tendency to sleepwalk.

A PTA is applying e-stim to the right upper traps through an US Combo treatment and the patient complains of slight dizziness, which contraindication is the MOST likely cause of this symptom?

Polysomnography may be used to potentially test whether a patient has a tendency to sleepwalk.

Which of the following impairments is of greatest concern for estim to the anterior tibialis?

When administering Ultrasound and Electrical Stimulation combined: