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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medicine III: Healing and Hope.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Konner say it took for the motorcycle accident victim to recover enough to be transferred to O.R.?
(a) Fifty minutes.
(b) Fifteen minutes.
(c) Fifteen hours.
(d) Fifteen seconds.

2. What does a retractor do?
(a) Stops bleeding.
(b) Holds skin open.
(c) Drains blood from a body cavity.
(d) Applies pressure to a wound.

3. Who confirmed the nurse-anesthesiologist's concern that a patient not be released immediately after surgery?
(a) The surgeon.
(b) The Emergency Ward chief.
(c) The chief of Anesthesiology.
(d) Konner.

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

5. What had Konner been before starting med school?
(a) A writer.
(b) An engineer.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A Harvard University professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Petey begun to do at age seventeen?

2. What did Konner find when he researched Sophie Hellman's case?

3. Where did Konner go at the end of his last shift, when he wanted to reflect on the trauma patients he treated?

4. For how long has Konner wanted to study medicine?

5. How did Marty Wentworth and Dr. Carter embarrass themselves in front of their colleagues?

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