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1. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019 list of priority pathogens, which of the following bacteria is not considered an urgent threat? (Required.)

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2. According to SENTRY Program data, which of the following statements is most accurate regarding bacterial resistance across the globe during the past 2 decades? (Required.)

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3. Metallo-beta-lactamases can include all of the following except: (Required.)

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4. Which of the following newer antimicrobials exhibits in vitro activity against metallo-beta-lactamases? (Required.)

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5. All of the following newer antimicrobials exhibit activity against carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa except: (Required.)

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6. Which of the following antimicrobials would be preferred for the treatment of urinary tract infection caused by ESBL-producing K. pneumoniae? (Required.)

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7. A 57-year-old man who has been hospitalized and intubated for 5 days following emergency surgery develops ventilator-associated pneumonia. Rapid molecular diagnostics is performed on a BAL sample and identifies P. aeruginosa. The unit-based antibiogram reveals that over 60% of P. aeruginosa isolates exhibit multidrug resistance. Which of the following would be the most appropriate initial antimicrobial agent? (Required.)

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8. Which of the following is not an anticipated goal of rapid diagnostic testing? (Required.)

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