Quiz

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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. If you train to be a nurse, which of these is not one of the 4 key fields you can specialise in?

Mental health nursing

Children’s nursing

Fever nursing

#2. What percentage of nurses are children’s nurses?

28%

48%

8%

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

No

Sometimes

Yes

#4. What does BiPAP stand for?

Bilevel Pressurised Airway Pump

Bilevel Pressure And Pulse

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

#5. What does an antibiotic do?

Targets specific mechanisms in certain bacteria

Targets specific mechanisms in certain viruses

Kills all infections

#6. Radiotherapy is the use of ionising radiation to treat which of the following conditions?

Dementia

Heart Conditions

Cancer

#7. Matching for HLA (human leukocyte antigen) molecules is important in transplantation

TRUE

FALSE

Maybe

#8. 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

#9. What is a device for accurately measuring blood pressure?

sphynmomamometer

sphyngnomonometer

sphygmomanometer

#10. What is the carbon footprint of an average UK clinical trial?

78 tonnes CO2e

97 tonnes CO2e

34 tonnes CO2e

#11. How are diseases diagnosed by the doctor?

Based on how the doctor feels that day

Based on the results of laboratory tests, physical examinations, patient history and professional opinion

Based just on the doctor’s opinion and what they can see

#12. What effect(s) would you predict adrenaline would have on your body?

Both A and B

Slow down your heart rate

Cause some blood vessels to tighten (vasoconstrict)

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

A and B

To prevent the kidney being rejected

To ensure the patient and donor are compatible.

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

Narcolepsy

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

ADHD

#15. What is the difference between viruses and bacteria?

They are both basically the same

Bacteria never enter the host cell

Viruses can’t survive without their host

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