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Unit 2 Week 10 Test
Question | Answer |
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The Department of Health's remit is 'to fund, direct, and support the NHS'. Which Health organisation is responsible for 'managing, monitoring, and improving local services'? | Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs) |
How is BMI calculated? | Mass in kg over height squared in m squared |
In which medical ruling of the 50s did the judge say,"a doctor is not guilty of negligence if he has acted in accordance with a practice accepted as proper by a responsible body of medical men skilled in that particular art." | Bolam case, 1957 |
In what year did the NHS act state that the service would be "free for all who want to use it"? | 1946 |
Approximately how long after fertilisation does the embro move into the uterus? [closest answer] | 7 days |
Parturition refers to the procss by which the baby is born, and occurs in 3 stages. What is the 3rd stage? | Afterbirth (expulsion of placenta from uterus) |
Is Staphylococcus aureus gram stain +ve or -ve? | +ve |
What does 'coccus' refer to? | The spherical shape of the bacterium (Gr. kokkus - berry) |
Which vitamin, found in eggs, cheese, milk, and liver is essential for growth, dim-light vision, and maintenance of mucous tissue? | Vitamin A |
Which of these is not a notifiable disease - Leptospirosis, Lyme borreliosis, tuberculosis, whooping cough? | Lyme borreliosis |
What was hailed in 1989 as "the most comprehensive and far-reaching reform of child law which has come before Parliament in living memory"? | The Children's Act 1989 |
Is cystic fibrosis autosomal dominant or recessive? | Autosomal recessive |
What are proto-oncogenes? | Genes that code for proteins that regulate cell growth and differentiation |
What are increased age, early menstruation, hormone therapy, and alcohol consumption all risk factors for? | Breast cancer |
When is the Hib vaccine first administered? | 2 months (then 3 months and 4 months) |
Name a chemical that is tested for in a liver funcion test | Biliruben, albumin, alanine transferase, alkaline phosphatise, (total protein) |
What enzyme transcribes single stranded RNA into DNA? | DNA polymerase |
What disease can Lewy bodies contribute to? | Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome |
The GMC says that you should make what your first concern? | The care of your patient!!!!! |