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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Neurosurgery and Neurology: Lesions of the Soul.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does asepsis mean?
(a) Without infection.
(b) With infection.
(c) Treating infection.
(d) Preventing infection.

2. What did patient Edwards regain after surgery?
(a) His sense of humor.
(b) His identity.
(c) His coordination.
(d) His memory.

3. What medical term does Konner use to describe his book?
(a) An orchid in the attic.
(b) A radical treatment.
(c) A compensatory pause.
(d) A missed heartbeat.

4. What did Mike Colucci do by mistake?
(a) Cut the cystic artery.
(b) Made the incision in the wrong place.
(c) Removed the wrong organ.
(d) Failed to anesthetize the patient property.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the article Konner find in his last week of surgery argue?

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

3. What does Konner say the younger students do not have, which older students do?

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

5. What had Konner been before starting med school?

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