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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Psychiatry: The Mind-Body Problem.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distinguished Peter Byron's patient care?
(a) He was brusque and aloof.
(b) He went out of his way to take care of his patients and their families.
(c) He was gentle and non-disruptive.
(d) He was incompetent and his heavy drinking obscured his medicine.

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

3. What was the diagnosis for patient Edie?
(a) Manic-depression.
(b) Early-onset Alzheimers.
(c) Brain cancer.
(d) Traumatic brain injury.

4. What was Freddy Robertson's role in the procedures that were performed?
(a) Holding the woman down.
(b) Directing traffic.
(c) Testing her blood type.
(d) Inserting an IV.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the woman on the stretcher sent after Konner and his colleagues saw her in ER?

2. What kinds of experiences prevent medical students from looking forward to initial encounters with patients?

3. What crude behavior does Konner describe from a resident physician?

4. What kind of surgery did Konner watch Dr. Ruskin perform?

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

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