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

FALSE

FALSE

Maybe

Maybe

TRUE

TRUE

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

34 tonnes CO2e

34 tonnes CO2e

97 tonnes CO2e

97 tonnes CO2e

78 tonnes CO2e

78 tonnes CO2e

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

ADHD

ADHD

Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

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

No

No

Sometimes

Sometimes

Yes

Yes

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

sphygmomanometer

sphygmomanometer

sphyngnomonometer

sphyngnomonometer

sphynmomamometer

sphynmomamometer

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

Fever nursing

Fever nursing

Mental health nursing

Mental health nursing

Children’s nursing

Children’s nursing

#7. How are diseases diagnosed by the doctor?

Based on how the doctor feels that day

Based on how the doctor feels that day

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

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

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

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

#8. Asthma is a disease that mainly affects which part of the lungs?

Bronchi and bronchioles

Bronchi and bronchioles

Pulmonary artery

Pulmonary artery

Alveoli

Alveoli

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

1902

1902

1852

1852

1752

1752

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

Cancer

Cancer

Heart Conditions

Heart Conditions

Dementia

Dementia

#11. What does an antibiotic do?

Targets specific mechanisms in certain bacteria

Targets specific mechanisms in certain bacteria

Kills all infections

Kills all infections

Targets specific mechanisms in certain viruses

Targets specific mechanisms in certain viruses

#12. What does BiPAP stand for?

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

Bilevel Pressurised Airway Pump

Bilevel Pressurised Airway Pump

Bilevel Pressure And Pulse

Bilevel Pressure And Pulse

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

To ensure the patient and donor are compatible.

To ensure the patient and donor are compatible.

To prevent the kidney being rejected

To prevent the kidney being rejected

A and B

A and B

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

Slow down your heart rate

Slow down your heart rate

Both A and B

Both A and B

Cause some blood vessels to tighten (vasoconstrict)

Cause some blood vessels to tighten (vasoconstrict)

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

28%

28%

48%

48%

8%

8%

Finish