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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Neurosurgery and Neurology: Lesions of the Soul.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Marty Wentworth and Dr. Carter embarrass themselves in front of their colleagues?
(a) By taking inflexible opinions in an argument.
(b) By making the wrong diagnosis of a patient's symptoms.
(c) By being caught harassing a nurse.
(d) By refusing to consult with experts about a patient's case.

2. What had Konner been before starting med school?
(a) An engineer.
(b) A sailor.
(c) A writer.
(d) A Harvard University professor.

3. What procedure did Konner participate in with David Milano?
(a) Removing surgical stitches.
(b) Heart surgery.
(c) Herniography.
(d) Exploratory surgery.

4. What feelings in the doctors does Konner say he understood after spending time with long-term incurable patients?
(a) Bitterness.
(b) Patience.
(c) Animosity.
(d) Compassion.

5. Where was the woman on the stretcher sent after Konner and his colleagues saw her in ER?
(a) Back home.
(b) An intensive care unit.
(c) To the morgue.
(d) An operating room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a retractor do?

2. What does Konner say patients almost always want doctors to do?

3. For what did John Williams set records?

4. Who did students meet with during initial basic clinical skills class?

5. How long does Konner say it took for the motorcycle accident victim to recover enough to be transferred to O.R.?

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