The Medical Detectives Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Berton Roueché
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Medical Detectives Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Berton Roueché
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 105 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some people are _________ to aspirin that can cause problems in some people who take it.
(a) Used.
(b) Sensitive.
(c) Avoidant.
(d) Allergic.

2. How many cases of illness had popped up by the time the medical team came in to investigate?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 36.
(d) 3.

3. What company changed the name of the compound to aspirin?
(a) Advil.
(b) Bayer.
(c) Bufferin.
(d) Tylenol.

4. What is the common source of the infection described in #16, according to medical researchers?
(a) Uncooked fish.
(b) Uncooked beef.
(c) Uncooked vegetables.
(d) Uncooked pork.

5. What else contained the poison to which the men had been exposed, something that was not realized until further inspection?
(a) Sidewalks.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Salt shakers.
(d) Toast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the poison that had been accidentally used in the cafeteria?

2. Where did Dr. Wooten find the mass when he was palpating Turner's body during his physical examination?

3. What is NOT one of the symptoms that Mr. Mason and Mrs. Smart experienced after a noontime meal?

4. What is NOT an animal that can spread rabies can be spread according to the text in this chapter?

5. In which city were school children beginning to get ill for no apparent reason?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did a German scientist discover about aspirin in 1874, according to the book?

2. What are some of the painful side effects of aspirin in some people who take it?

3. What was the strange sensation the 'essentially normal' woman began to experience, leading to discomfort?

4. Why did Elmo Turner decide that he needed to visit his doctor in order to get treatment?

5. How had Jimson weed gotten into the food that the victims had eaten?

6. What did Billy receive as treatment when he was first admitted and then discharged to home?

7. Why did the three-year-old Richard Poole die after taking aspirin?

8. What happened to Vernon Berry when he was traveling around the world?

9. How is the disease of typhoid fever spread, according to those who have studied it in the medical world?

10. What were the different diagnoses that the woman who went into the Dallas hospital had when she began her treatment?

(see the answer keys)

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