When should antibiotics be prescribed to patients

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When should antibiotics be prescribed to patients with pneumonia?

A. Right away B. After the airways are cleared out C. If symptoms do not resolve in days D. Avoid using at all times

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Antibiotics (A) are started promptly for bacterial pneumonia.

A Pap smear collects cells from the:

A. Uterus B. Cervix C. Vagina D. Rectum

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pap smear (B) samples cervical cells for cancer screening.

What does the Apgar test state that a newborn baby should have after birth?

A. A pink look B. Slight cyanosis C. A few blue spots D. A slow pulse

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Apgar (A) scores a pink color as healthy oxygenation.

What occurs first during a migraine headache?

A. Prodrome B. Aura C. Attack D. Post-drome

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Prodrome (A) is the earliest migraine phase (e.g., mood changes).

Which of these antigens is not likely to appear in a blood sample?

A. A B. B C. O D. AB

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: O (C) is not an antigen; it’s the absence of A/B antigens.

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