Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Chapter 5 Interpersonal and Communication Skills Kathleen Senn, MD The intimate and very human relationship that a doctor and patient share may be the greatest privilege awarded a physician. To…
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General Adolescent Medicine and Relevant Gynecology Question and Answer Items
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Roughly speaking, what is the definition of an “adolescent ?” 10–21 years old In the USA, what is…
Selected Allergy and Immunology Topics
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Immunology Basic Topics Some aspects of the immune system are ready to defend us all the time –…
General Allergy and Immunology Question and Answer Items
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Which MHC class of molecules are present on the immune cells of the body? MHC-II Which body cells…
General Urology Question and Answer Items
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Do hydroceles require treatment? Generally, no (unless they become very large) Which scrotal masses transilluminate? Hydroceles & Spermatoceles…
General Dermatology Question and Answer Items
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands How can you remember which types of cells are found in scrapings from erythema toxicum neonatorum vs. transient…
General Ophthalmology Question and Answer Items
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands What is strabismus ? When is strabismus normal, if ever? Eye misalignment (crossed eye or deviated eye) It…
General Nephrology Question and Answer Items
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands What is the other name for Berger’s disease ? IgA nephropathy What seems to be the trigger for…
General Ear, Nose, and Throat Question and Answer Items
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands If a child has otorrhea from the myringotomy tubes, what should you do? Topical antibiotic eardrops have high…
Selected Nephrology Topics
(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Kidney and Urinary Embryology It’s a good idea to refresh your memory on the basics of kidney development,…
