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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 did Freddy Robertson handle the woman's purple finger?
(a) By lancing it and draining the blood.
(b) By amputating it.
(c) By compressing the finger.
(d) By sawing off her ring.

2. How long is a rotation?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) A semester.
(d) Six months.

3. When was 'Becoming a Doctor' published?
(a) 1987.
(b) 2003.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1994.

4. What was Konner's Uncle Bobby's role in Konner's life?
(a) Hero.
(b) Antagonist.
(c) Inspiration.
(d) Nemesis.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Konner been before starting med school?

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

3. Where was Melvin Konner a medical student?

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

5. What does Konner say was keeping him tired?

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