Fields of Medicine
Name a field of medicine
any field accepted
Any tools accepted
What does CAM stand for?
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Who are the intended patients in sports medicine?
Athletes
What is the only thing you can donate and get money for in Austria?
Plasma
Name 2 other health professions that are not doctors
Any health professions accepted
What tool would you use to treat a patient with a fractured bone?
Cast/plaster
Name 3 examples of CAM
Any examples accepted
Who would create a personalized meal plan for an athlete?
Sports nutritionist
Does the US have an opt-in or opt-out policy for organ donations?
Opt-in
Name 3 internal medicine subspecialties
Angiology, endocrinology, diabetology, gastroenterology, haematology, infectiology, cardiology, nephrology, onkology, pulmology, rheumatology, immunology
Which diagnostic tool do we use to image soft, internal organs?
Ultrasound
In what country was Homeopathy invented?
Germany
Name a common orthopedic surgery procedure
ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, arthroscopy
Name something that would exclude a person from being an organ donor
HIV, drug abuse, Hepatitis, alcoholism, instable home (if living donor)
Which diagnostic field would you send a patient to to get them tested for Covid-19?
Clinical microbiology
What are the tools called that surgeons use to clamp things during surgery?
Forceps
How many Qi s in the body must be in balance in TCM?
5
What are the 3 groups of patients that physical therapists work with?
Orthopedic, neurological, geriatric
How often can you donate blood in Austria?
Every 8-12 weeks/ every 56 days
In the general surgery ward of the LKH Graz, do they have the surgical subspecialty of "Neurosurgery"?
No, this is only available at the Neurology ward
What diagnostic tool do we use to measure blood pressure?
Sphygmomanometer
Which CAM practice is practiced heavily in India and Nepal?
Ayurveda
Give a specific example of how Biomechanics can prevent injury or help performance
e.g. weight distribution in climbing, movement and placement of legs in running, etc.
Kidney (85-90%)