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

2. 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 seconds.
(c) Fifteen hours.
(d) Fifteen minutes.

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

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

5. For what did John Williams set records?
(a) Monthly earnings.
(b) Malpractice claims.
(c) Cases handled.
(d) Longest time without sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Melvin Konner a medical student?

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

3. How does Konner characterize surgeons?

4. What does Konner say patients almost always want doctors to do?

5. What did the surgeon order Konner to get rid of because it would be useless?

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