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erika

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What is the first-line recommended treatment against Group A b-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS), the most common cause of bacterial pharyngitis?
 
  a. Penicillin c. Cephalosporin
  b. Quinolone d. Macrolide

Question 2

Cydney presents with a history of asthma. She has not been treated for a while. She complains of daily symptoms but not continual, greater than 1 week and at nighttime. She has been using her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is 60 to 80 predicted.
 
  How would you classify her asthma severity?
  a. Mild intermittent c. Moderate persistent
  b. Mild persistent d. Severe persistent



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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