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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Obstetrics: The Anatomical Volcano.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the diagnosis for patient Edie?
(a) Traumatic brain injury.
(b) Brain cancer.
(c) Early-onset Alzheimers.
(d) Manic-depression.

2. Who does Konner say had a right not to be touched by medical students?
(a) Private pay patients.
(b) Cesarean section mothers.
(c) Difficult births.
(d) Fathers of newborn babies.

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

4. What specialty does Konner decide to follow?
(a) Cardiology.
(b) Gynecology.
(c) Medical psychiatry.
(d) Pediatrics.

5. What kinds of experiences prevent medical students from looking forward to initial encounters with patients?
(a) Severe illnesses.
(b) Phobias.
(c) Car accidents.
(d) Prior experience as a nurse or volunteer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Konner say is a benefit of obstetrics?

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

3. How does Konner characterize the other medical students?

4. How does Konner characterize his work with Dr. Haley?

5. How does Konner characterize Dr. Brennan's medical skills?

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