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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Anesthesiology: The Technicians of Sleep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Konner characterize his teachers in the basic clinical skills classes?
(a) The best teachers he had.
(b) The least successful teachers he ever had.
(c) The most impersonal teachers he had.
(d) The least interesting teachers he ever had.

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

3. Where do first-year medical students' clinical experiences take place?
(a) By shadowing individual doctors.
(b) One-on-one tutorials.
(c) Large hospital groups.
(d) Small hospital groups.

4. How does Konner compare to the other students in his cohort?
(a) He is younger.
(b) He is the least prepared.
(c) He is older.
(d) He is the only man.

5. What had happened to the woman who was rolled into the ER?
(a) Stabbing.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Drug overdose.
(d) Pregnancy complications.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medical term does Konner use to describe his book?

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

3. What does asepsis mean?

4. Which is NOT one of the four laws of medicine?

5. When was 'Becoming a Doctor' published?

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