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How long should diarrhea last in an average patient?

A. 2 days B. 5 days C. 7 days D. There is no set time

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Diarrhea duration (D) varies widely by cause.

What test should be administered when seeking the cause for non-menstrual vaginal bleeding?

A. A CBC test B. A hormonal assay C. A Pap smear D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All (D) (CBC, hormones, Pap) help diagnose abnormal bleeding.

Oxygenated blood moves through the body via the:

A. Arteries B. Capillaries C. Arterioles D. Aorta

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Arteries (A) carry oxygenated blood systemically.

What type of blood can a patient who has O+ blood receive in a transfusion?

A. O+ B. B+ C. A- D. AB-

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: O+ (A) can receive O+ or O-.

Which of the following is true of a patient with a peptic ulcer?

A. The patient will vomit blood B. The patient will constantly feel hungry C. The patient may breathe irregularly D. The patient may develop diarrhea

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Peptic ulcers (D) can cause diarrhea as a complication, though not always.

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