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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ward Surgery: Crossing the Boundary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Konner characterize the anesthesiologist?
(a) Aggressive and combative.
(b) Witty and detached.
(c) Weak and fussy.
(d) Irritable and judgmental.

2. At what age did Konner begin his first rotation?
(a) 22.
(b) 36.
(c) 28.
(d) 41.

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

4. What does Konner say was keeping him tired?
(a) Trying to do several rotations at once.
(b) His day job.
(c) Nightly assignments.
(d) Problems in his personal life.

5. What is intubation?
(a) Placing a breathing tube into a patient's throat.
(b) Placing a tube into a patient's ear.
(c) Placing a tube for intravenous fluids into a patient's arm.
(d) Placing a tube into a patient's bladder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Konner say he tried to hide from the woman on whom he had to perform a neurological exam?

2. What was the surgeons response when Dr. Ramirez asked Konner to intubate?

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

4. How did Freddy Robertson handle the woman's purple finger?

5. Where was the woman on the stretcher sent after Konner and his colleagues saw her in ER?

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