Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Atul Gawande
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Atul Gawande
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Queasy Feeling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what year of his training does Gawande have a chance to attend a surgeons convention?
(a) 7th year.
(b) 6th year.
(c) 5th year.
(d) 8th year.

2. How old was the former orthopedic surgeon that Gawande writes about in "When Good Doctors Go Bad"?
(a) 56.
(b) 62.
(c) 51.
(d) 48.

3. What percent of patients with heart attacks who are seen in emergency rooms are mistakenly discharged?
(a) Between 1 and 5 percent.
(b) About 25 percent.
(c) Between 2 and 8 percent.
(d) About 10 percent.

4. On an EKG, what is the downstroke at the start of a heart beat called?
(a) Q wave.
(b) S wave.
(c) T wave.
(d) R wave.

5. How old was Rowland Scott Quinlan when he began having problems?
(a) 62.
(b) 56.
(c) 58.
(d) 45.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does Goodman have?

2. For over a decade, how many hours did Goodman work a week?

3. What was the average amount of time that a keyboard operator in Australia would lose from work due to disabling arm pain?

4. At what convention center was the surgeon's conference held?

5. How many salespeople attended the surgeons convention?

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