Quiz

Welcome! Are you ready to put your knowledge to the test? 

Whether you’re looking to prove your expertise, review key takeaways from the conference, or are simply curious about science and healthcare, our quiz is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your understanding. From general knowledge questions to in-depth healthcare information, this quiz is designed to examine your level of understanding and potentially highlight areas for further learning. 

So, are you up for the challenge? Gather your thinking cap and let’s begin!

 

Results

#1. Therapy Radiographers and Diagnostic Radiographers do the same job?

TRUE

FALSE

#2. Which chamber is responsible for pumping blood to the lungs?

Right ventricle

Right atrium

Left ventricle

#3. What does spirometry measure?

How much you weigh

The amount and/or speed of air that can be inhaled and exhaled

Your heart rate

#4. What is the main reason for randomising patients to their treatment allocation in a clinical trial?

So that patients don’t know which drug they’re taking

Fairest way of deciding who gets which drug

To reduce bias

#5. Why is a crossmatch needed before a kidney transplant can take place?

A and B

To ensure the patient and donor are compatible

To prevent the kidney being rejected

#6. What is the age of consent to be a bone marrow donor?

16

21

18

#7. What is the main purpose of a phase 3 clinical trial?

To test the safety of the drug in healthy volunteers

To assess the efficacy of the drug in a wide patient population

To test the safety and efficacy of the drug in a small number of patients

#8. Which of these drinks has the lowest amount of sugar?

Fruit juice

Milk

Lemonade

#9. Which Austrian biologist and physician identified the ABO blood group system in 1901?

Gregor Mendel

Karl Landsteiner

Charles Darwin

#10. Which one of these imaging techniques uses ionising radiation?

CT scan

Ultrasound

MRI

#11. What is the name of the ligament that runs diagonally in the middle of the knee?

Coracoclavicular ligament

Anterior cruciate ligament

Deltoid ligament

#12. What does CPAP stand for?

Constant Pressure Applied to the Patient

Critical Pulmonary Arterial Pressure

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

#13. Which one of these activities does NOT involve the use of particle accelerators?

Powering cars

Physics research

Radiotherapy

#14. How many chambers are there in the heart?

4

2

5

#15. The commonest element in the earth’s crust is …

silicon

oxygen

iron

#16. What is the correct ratio for ventilations to compressions in an adult?

20 compressions 2 ventilations

30 compressions 2 ventilations

5 compressions 20 ventilations

#17. How many chromosomes does a human have?

23

44

46

#18. Do a kidney transplant patient and donor need to be ABO blood group compatible?

Sometimes

No

Yes

#19. What is microbiology the study of?

Yeasts and moulds

Bacteria and viruses

All of the above

#20. What is obstructive sleep apnoea?

When you are unable to fall asleep due to environmental distractions (such as tv)

Pauses in breathing during sleep caused by obstruction of the upper airway

When the nerves to your lungs are blocked

#21. What does the B stand for in DR ABC?

Baby

Breathing

Bleeding

#22. Which exposure will give you the highest dose of radiation?

A two week holiday in Cornwall

Eating a banana

A chest X-ray

#23. How many teaspoons of sugar does the average UK person eat every week?

10

85

140

#24. What is the length of human DNA in a single cell?

10 meters

2 meters

6 meters

#25. Approximately, how many people are on the UK national transplant kidney waiting list?

35

350

3,500

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