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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Emergency Ward Surgery: No Man's Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Scott Lucas' role?
(a) To test the woman's blood type.
(b) To get the woman's clothes off.
(c) To reinflate the woman's lung.
(d) To take blood.

2. How long does Konner say it took for the motorcycle accident victim to recover enough to be transferred to O.R.?
(a) Fifteen seconds.
(b) Fifteen hours.
(c) Fifteen minutes.
(d) Fifty minutes.

3. Where did Konner go at the end of his last shift, when he wanted to reflect on the trauma patients he treated?
(a) The chapel.
(b) Home.
(c) The bar.
(d) For a walk with another intern.

4. How did Freddy Robertson handle the woman's purple finger?
(a) By amputating it.
(b) By sawing off her ring.
(c) By lancing it and draining the blood.
(d) By compressing the finger.

5. What was Konner's status during the anecdote that opens the book?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Observer.
(c) Intern.
(d) Med student.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Konner say the younger students do not have, which older students do?

2. How does Konner compare to the other students in his cohort?

3. What had Konner been before starting med school?

4. What does Konner say he tried to hide from the woman on whom he had to perform a neurological exam?

5. Which is NOT one of the four laws of medicine?

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