Post-Test

Participant demographics:

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* 1. Full Name:

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* 2. Please indicate credentials

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* 3. What type of certificate do you wish?

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* 4. Florida license number for CE Broker reporting:

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* 5. How many credit(s) are you claiming:

PAM Caused by Naegleria fowleri Post-test (a passing score of 80% is required).

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* 6. Naegleria fowleri is a thermophilic fee-living ameba found in warm freshwater.

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* 7. Which of the following are environmental factors for Naegleria fowleri?

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* 8. Naegleria fowleri infection route is through nasal mucosa migrating through the cribriform plate into the central nervous system.

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* 9. The median time from exposure of Naegleri fowleri to early symptoms of infection is five days. 

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* 10. What key patient history should alert a clinician to the possibility of PAM?

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* 11. If a clinician suspects primary amebic meningoencephalitis due to patient's fresh water exposure within 14 days, which of the following clinical guidelines steps should be taken?

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* 12. The clinician should await lab confirmation before implementing full PAM treatment protocol.

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* 13. Proven effective treatment for PAM include which of the following?