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. When was Great Ormond Street (the first children’s hospital in the UK) founded?

1852

1753

1634

#2. What is best thing to wash your hands with?

Soap and water

Water

Sanitiser gel

#3. How many valves exist within a normal human heart?

One

Two

Four

#4. How many main blood groups are there?

Four

Five

Three

#5. What does BiPAP stand for?

Bilevel pressure and pulse

Bilevel pressurised airway pump

Bilevel positive airway pressure

#6. What year was the first medical simulation centre opened in the UK?

1997

1964

2001

#7. Which of these are an example of a white blood cell?

Lymphocyte

Albumin

Platelet

#8. What is the name of the piece of equipment used to deliver photon radiotherapy?

CT scanner

Linear Accelerator

Ultrasound scanner

#9. Which of the following may be diagnosed with a cardiorespiratory sleep study?

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

Narcolepsy

ADHD

#10. How many chromosomes does a human have?

46

50

23

#11. Why does a heart attack happen?

The brain stops the heart from beating

Blood is blocked from flowing through arteries in the heart muscle

Blood is blocked from entering the heart chambers

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

To reduce bias

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

Fairest way of deciding who gets which drug

#13. What is a significant risk factor for heart disease?

Fatty diet high in cholesterol

Homework

Playing football

#14. 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

#15. What is the scientific name for a leaking heart valve?

Valve stenosis

Valve regurgitation

Valve leak

#16. What technique ‘paints’ chromosomes allowing for genes to be detected?

Karyotyping

Sanger sequencing

FISH

#17. Which of the following technologies aids in developing patient-centric treatment pathways?

Aritificial Intelligence

both of them

Data Science

#18. What type of organism can you grow on an agar plate?

Both

Bacteria

Virus

#19. What is Radiotherapy used to treat?

Fractures

Cancer

Migraines

#20. In DNA which molecule pairs with Adenine?

Cytosine

Thymine

Guanine

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