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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medicine II: Deathwatches.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Konner suffer from on his trip to Galen the day after his ob/gyn rotation?
(a) Gastric distress.
(b) Back pains.
(c) Chest pains.
(d) A cold.

2. What were surgeons going to correct in patient Laura's laparotomy?
(a) Tumors on her ovaries.
(b) Adhesions on her fallopian tubes.
(c) Complications in her pregnancy.
(d) Cysts in her uterus.

3. What complications did Konner's friend Barb suffer after giving birth?
(a) Depression.
(b) Chest pains.
(c) Fever.
(d) Constipation.

4. What behavior of John Williams' embarrassed Konner?
(a) He callously described a patient's discomfort to a group of interns.
(b) He was known to have affairs with the staff.
(c) He walked away from a patient's question.
(d) He told a patient abruptly that they only had a few months to live.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the surgeon order Konner to get rid of because it would be useless?

2. What feelings in the doctors does Konner say he understood after spending time with long-term incurable patients?

3. What kind of treatment was Katherine Ballard most interested in administering?

4. Who confirmed the nurse-anesthesiologist's concern that a patient not be released immediately after surgery?

5. What distinguished Peter Byron's patient care?

(see the answer key)

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