Why are catheters a common source of nosocomial infection?
-Catheters often are inserted by untrained
staff.
-Catheters are reservoirs for infectious
agents.
-Catheters are used only on patients who
have an infectious disease.
-Catheters provide a direct route for
pathogens to enter the human body.

If water were a non polar molecule, how would its properties be different ? a.) water would be a much lighter molecule b.) water would be able to climb up inside plants c.)water would not be able to form hydrogen bonds d.) water would stick together much more strongly

Melanocytes and keratinocytes work together in protecting the skin from uv damage when keratinocytes a. provide the melanocyte with a protective shield against abrasion b. maintain the appropriate temperature so the product of the melanocyte will not denature c. maintain the appropriate ph in order for the melanocyte to synthesize melanin granules d. accumulate the melanin granules on their superficial portion, forming a uv-blocking pigment layer

Mark's girlfriend dropped him off at a party, and then she went to visit her best friend two blocks away. when mark called his girlfriend to get a ride home, he could tell she had been drinking. what is mark's best plan of action? ride home with someone else and let his girlfriend drive herself get a friend to take him to his girlfriend's car so he can drive them both home ask his girlfriend to drive to the party, and then mark will drive them both home let his girlfriend drive them home slow to avoid getting pulled over