MRSA In Your Nose👃🏽🤧 This is how we perform testing for MRSA of the Nares for pre-operative patients in the hospital. Why do we do this? 🧐 Because we want to reduce the spread of drug-resistant bugs in the hospital, especially in the operating room where patients are most vulnerable. Sooo.... ‼️ Your nose holes are swabbed with Q-tips, placed into a specimen transport tube, and sent down to the laboratory. We swab the Q-tip all over the petri dish and see what grows. The specific plate we us

6.2M views · 151K reactions | Pneumonia often presents with respiratory symptoms like coughing, but in kids it can also present with abdominal pain and vomiting. Usually the history of recent upper respiratory illness and the physical exam will be clues. #pneumonia #flu #kids #sick #mrsa #parents #emergency #mystery #case Disclaimer: For educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be regarded as medical advice or replace the advice of your physician | Dr.Beachgem10 | Facebook

Rapides Regional Health Talk - MRSA