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What does it mean to have normal oropharyngeal flora present in your throat?
The throat is not sterile and normally has some bacteria in it. This is called the normal flora. This statement is generally found on the results of a throat culture where no disease causing bacteria were found.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the mouth and throat?
Pharynx is the medical term meaning throat.Pharynxpharynx
What is mixed urogenital flora?
Mixed urogenital flora indicates contamination of the sample due to improper collection, storage and/or transport techniques. Mixed urogenital flora includes normal skin and/or genital flora without the presence of a predominating pathogen.
What is mixed skin flora?
Mixed skin flora is a bacterium that attacks the skin. The condition is from microorganisms that are already on the skin. The condition is not serious and can be treated easily by your primary care provider.
What does mixed enteric flora in urine mean?
Mixed = many species Enteric = from the intestines Flora = bacteria (in this sense) Sounds like a UTI caused by a bunch of different kinds of intestinal bacteria.
Mixed non-uropathogenic gram positive flora?
A mixed non-uropathogenic gram positive flora is a possible result for a urinalysis. This means the urine sample did not have any bacteria that could cause an infection.
What kinds of clinical specimens may yield a mixed flora in bacterial cultures?
The kinds of clinical specimens that may yield a mixed flora in bacterial cultures include bacterial wound cultures. The mix in flora is often due to contaminants that come from outer surfaces of the wound.
What if your urine culture result is Mixed Flora Consisting Predominantly of Nonpathogens?
A urine culture with mixed flora consisting predominately of nonpathogens is usually an incomplete test. This generally means that urine was not obtained by a clean catch method.
Where is Oropharyngeal lymph tissue located?
Tonsils
When do you use a oropharyngeal airway?
You would use an oropharyngeal airway only if certified and use it when a person is unconsius and not breathig also for assistance with BVM ventilation
What does 50000 col ml mixed urogenital flora mean?
Mixed urogenital flora refers to a test done on urine to identify the bacteria present in the urine. 50,000 is a higher amount of bacteria colonies present, the desirable amount is usually under 10,000.
What is skin flora?
Mixed skin flora is a bacterium that attacks the skin. The condition is from microorganisms that are already on the skin. The condition is not serious and can be treated easily by your primary care provider.
