mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #144

A patient develops a secondary infection after antibiotic treatment. What is the likely cause?

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #144

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A patient develops a secondary infection after antibiotic treatment. What is the likely cause?

    • A) Disruption of normal flora
    • B) Weakened immune system
    • C) Antibiotic resistance
    • D) Poor hygiene

    Answer: Disruption of normal flora

    Explanation: Disruption of normal flora allows opportunistic pathogens; weakened immunity is a different mechanism.