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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medicine I: A Failure of the Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave the order to have Geraldine intubated?
(a) The EMTs.
(b) The ER physician.
(c) The nursing home physician.
(d) The hospital lawyers.

2. What had Petey begun to do at age seventeen?
(a) Attempt suicide.
(b) Use street drugs.
(c) Assault people.
(d) Regress to childhood.

3. What is 'bagging' a patient?
(a) Putting a deceased patient in a body bag.
(b) Covering a patient's head so they cannot see surgery.
(c) Giving a bag to a nauseous patient.
(d) Breathing for them with a rubber bag.

4. How does Konner say Dr. Greenspan was embroiled in a controversy?
(a) He pursued a staff member.
(b) He defended a subordinate.
(c) He published others' work.
(d) He faked some research results.

5. How does Konner say anesthesiologists view surgeons?
(a) As actors in their drama.
(b) As drama queens always stealing the show.
(c) As dangerous.
(d) As daredevils taking all the risks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was patient Petey's diagnosis?

2. What luxury did Konner's relationship with Dr. Haley allow him?

3. How does Konner say Dr. Brass reacted to his work?

4. What does Konner say Dr. Ruskin bragged about having spent the weekend doing?

5. What specialty does Konner decide to follow?

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