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$ABOUT
Hard Potpourri 4 Trivia
Jennifer Curtiss
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Copyright 1997, Softdisk Publishing
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eggs
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$TOPIC
Potpourri 4
Hard
4
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$QUEST
Who invented radial keratotomy?
Svjatoslav Fyodorov
Robert Schwartz
Colonel Theodore Oppenheimer
Fred Hourz
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$QUEST
Why was Bendectine taken off the market?
allegedly causing birth defects
it caused mothers to give birth to triplets
it caused the placenta to develop tears during pregnancy
none of the above
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What is Warfarin?
an anticoagulant
antithyroid medication
a sleep aid
a cancer-reducing agent
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What are androgens used to treat?
endometriosis
uterine cancer
plantar's warts
hair loss
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What is a side effect of androgen to a developing fetus?
genital abnormalities
congenital failure only
heart failure only
congenital and heart failure
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What is iodide used for?
to treat an overactive thyroid gland
for epilepsy treatments
to treat manic depression
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is a side effect of x-rays in a developing fetus?
growth and mental retardation
loss of eyesight
eyelid closure
blepharesis
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$QUEST
What is organic mercury used to treat?
exposure of those who have eaten contaminated food
elimination of excess weight
cancer
brain disorders
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$QUEST
What is a side effect of organic mercury in a developing fetus?
brain disorder
vision loss
hearing loss
all of the above
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$QUEST
What does the physician examine in a newborn to get an Apgar score?
all of the above
heart rate and respirations
muscle tone and reflex irritability
color
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$QUEST
What is the Apgar score scale?
a rank between 0 and 2
1 to 5
1 to 10
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is streptomycin used to treat?
tuberculosis
strep throat
throat cancer
tonsillitis
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What is a side effect of streptomycin in a developing fetus?
hearing loss
tonsillitis
vaginitis
all of the above
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$QUEST
What is ulcerative keratitis?
severe inflammation of the lens covering the eye that can lead to permanent vision loss
sores of the inner thighs
a venereal disease
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is the chance of giving birth to a child with Down's syndrome for a mother who is 20?
1 in 1,667
5 in 1,500
3 in 2,000
1 in 5,000
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What is the chance of giving birth to a child with Down's syndrome for a mother who is 49?
1 in 11
5 in 150
3 in 200
1 in 500
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$QUEST
What are nurse midwives?
registered nurses who help women deliver babies
non-medical women who assist physicians with delivery by helping the mother relax
registered nurses who work for daycare centers
none of the above
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$QUEST
What are the categories of midwives?
lay midwives and nurse midwives
lay midwives only
nurse midwives only
none of the above
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$QUEST
What percentage of babies born in the United States are delivered by c-section?
1 in 4
1 in 10
1 in 25
1 in 50
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$QUEST
What is the chance of giving birth to a child with Down's syndrome for a mother who is 35?
1 in 378
5 in 500
3 in 2,000
1 in 5,000
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$QUEST
What is doxylamine?
an antihistamine
a decongestant
an antiemetic
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is presbyopia?
a condition in which the eye loses its natural flexibility
a religion of modern science
a decongestant
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is the chance of giving birth to a child with a chromosomal disease for a mother who is 30?
1 in 385
5 in 500
3 in 2,000
1 in 5,000
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$QUEST
When do most miscarriages occur?
during the first trimester
during the second trimester
during the third trimester
during the 18th week
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What is the chance of giving birth to a child with a chromosomal disease for a mother who is 40?
1 in 66
5 in 100
3 in 200
1 in 500
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$QUEST
What is the most common symptom of a miscarriage?
heavy bleeding from the uterine lining
headaches
fatigue
backache
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$QUEST
What is the chance of giving birth to a child with a chromosomal disease for a mother who is 49?
1 in 8
5 in 10
3 in 20
1 in 50
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$QUEST
Who developed the Bradley Method?
Robert Bradley
an unknown obstetrician
Kevin Philip Bradley
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is the most common surgery in the United States?
cesarean section
tonsillectomy
appendectomy
rhinoplasty
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$QUEST
About what percentage of pregnancies end in miscarriage?
20
30
40
44
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$QUEST
Who is the c-section named for?
Julius Caesar, who was said to have been born that way
Jonathan Caesar
Gynecologist Ronald Caesar
Obstetrician Kevin Caesar
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$QUEST
What was Bendectine comprised of?
vitamin B6 and doxylamine
androgens
anticoagulants
none of the above
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$QUEST
What is placenta previa?
a condition in which the placenta lies low in the uterus
a condition in which the uterus obstructs the placenta
a test for veneral disease
none of the above
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$QUEST
Who developed the Lamaze Method?
Fernand Lamaze
an unknown obstetrician
Everett Koop
Frederico Kobain
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What is Clomid?
a fertility drug
an anti-cancer drug
a breast enlargement therapy
none of the above
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$QUEST
When is the alpha-fetoprotein performed?
15-18 weeks of pregnancy
20th week of pregnancy
30th week of pregnancy
36th week of pregnancy
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What is alpha-fetoprotein?
a blood test for proteins produced by the fetus
amniocentesis
a test for venereal disease
none of the above
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$QUEST
What was Thalidomide used to treat?
inability to sleep
cancer
infection
none of the above
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$QUEST
What was the name of the drug on the market for morning sickness?
Bendectine
Benadryl
Thiazide
Thisazine
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$QUEST
How many babies were born in the US in 1992?
4,065,014
65,000
6,900,761
1.1 billion
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