Medical School
Before applying to medical school, students need to complete what level of education?
An undergraduate (bachelor’s) degree
If someone is having an allergic reaction and has an EpiPen,where do you inject it?
Middle of the outer thigh (upper leg)
This tool is used to measure a patient’s temperature.
Thermometer
The medical term for a broken bone.
Fracture
What does MCAT stand for?
Medical College Admission Test
The proper action to take if someone is choking.
Heimlich Manoeuvre
This tool is used to listen to a patient’s heartbeat and breathing.
stethoscope
This type of doctor specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
oncologist
After graduating from medical school, new doctors enter this next stage of training in a hospital. What is that called?
Residency
What is the correct number of chest compressions per minute in CPR?
100–120 compressions per minute
This tool uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of organs.
ultrasound machine
The prefix “hypo–” means what?
below normal / low
During medical school, students spend the first years learning in classrooms and the later years doing these hands-on hospital experiences which are known as...
Clinical Rotations
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
This handheld device is used to check blood sugar levels with a tiny drop of blood.
glucometer
What is the medical term for nose?
Rhino
What is the major event at the end of medical school tells students which hospital they will train at for residency?
Match Day
If someone overdoses on opioids, the first medication that can reverse it is?
Naloxone
This tool is used to look inside a patient’s ears.
otoscope
A condition that ends with the suffix “–itis” means what?
a condition involving inflammation or infection