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A patient is to be treated under a CMO standard. What medication should be provided to manage the effects of tachycardia?

A. Digoxin B. Lopressor C. Morphine D. Amiodarone

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lopressor (metoprolol) (B) manages tachycardia by slowing heart rate.

Can an expectorant work in the treatment of bronchitis?

A. As a first solution B. Never C. Only if other treatments do not work D. Depends on how severe the case is

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Expectorants (D) help in bronchitis depending on mucus severity.

Is it acceptable for a nurse to give out medication information over the phone?

A. Yes, to anyone B. Yes, but only to relatives C. Yes, but only if the power of attorney applies D. No, not in any situation

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Only with power of attorney (C) can medication info be shared, per privacy laws.

What kind of injury is a flail chest classified as?

A. Blunt B. Puncture C. Inhalation D. Bruise

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Flail chest (A) is a blunt trauma injury with multiple rib fractures.

How often should the influenza vaccine be administered to a patient?

A. Every year B. Every other year C. Twice a year D. Once every 18 months

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Flu vaccine (A) is annual due to strain changes.

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