Iconic doctors
Hospital slang
Where does it hurt
Medical Myths vs. Reality
Icon of Czechia
100
This antisocial genius is famous for saying "Everybody lies" and being addicted to Vicodin.
Dr. Gregory House
100
TV doctors often yell this four-letter word when they need something done "immediately."
100
MASH* is set during a war in an Asian country.
South Korea
100
On TV, this life-saving technique (chest compressions) usually works 70% of the time, but in real life, it’s closer to 10-15%.
CPR
100
Created by Jaroslav Dietl in the 1970s, this series is considered the "gold standard" of Czech medical dramas. It features the legendary, grumpy, but brilliant Dr. Štrosmajer.
Nemocnice na kraji města / Hospital at the End of the City
200
She is the namesake of the longest-running medical drama and works at Seattle Grace Hospital.
Meredith Grey
200
This is the most famous diagnosis on House M.D., even though the answer is "never" this disease.
Lupus - was chosen for the gag because it was a frequently mentioned, serious disease in medical literature that can manifest in many different ways, making it a perfect, believable, yet wrong guess for a TV drama.
200
New Amsterdam and ER are set in these two major US cities (one for each).
New York and Chicago
200
TV surgeons often operate without this piece of equipment on their heads to show the actor's face, but it's illegal in real ORs.
Surgical Mask / Cap
200
This modern series is set in the Emergency Department of the Rubava hospital. Its title refers to a specific colour alert used when a patient is in critical condition.
Modrý kód / Blue Code
300
This young surgeon has autism and savant syndrome, allowing him to visualize anatomy in 3D.
Shaun Murphy / The Good Doctor
300
In many shows, a "Code ____" is called when a patient’s heart stops.
Code Blue
300
The fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital is located in the US state of New Jersey. What does the word "teaching" mean?
Fakultní nemocnice
300
In The Good Doctor, Shaun often sees these "floating" in the air to help him diagnose.
3D Medical Diagrams / Anatomical Models
300
In the famous movie Vesničko má středisková, this doctor (played by Rudolf Hrušínský) is known for enjoying the scenery while driving and telling his patients to visit the crematorium to see "what they are getting into."
Dr. Skružný 
400
This actor, who later became a Hollywood superstar, got his big break as Dr. Doug Ross on ER.
George Clooney
400
The name for the clothing doctors and nurses wear in the operating room.
Scrubs
400
The fictional Hospital in Bor is located in which Czech town in the Ústecký Region?
Most
400
TV shows often show doctors doing everything (lab tests, MRI, surgery, nursing). What is the term for this "all-in-one" unrealistic role?
The "Omni-Doctor" / Role Overlap
400
This series (and its 2013 sequel) focuses on the Emergency Medical Service (ZZS) in Prague. The iconic 80s intro song "Můj čas" remains popular today.
Sanitka /Ambulance
500
The lead surgeon of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, known for his jokes and Hawaiian shirts.
Hawkeye Pierce / MASH
500
V doctors often use "paddles" for this procedure to "restart" a heart, though in reality, it doesn't work on a flatline.
Defibrillation / Shocking
500
This iconic Czech "soap opera" is set in the fictional town of Kamenice and its title features a specific flower garden.
Ordinace v růžové zahradě / Doctor’s Office in the Rose Garden 
500
This medical drama is often cited by real doctors as the "most realistic" because it focuses on the mundane, boring parts of hospital life.
Scrubs
500
This series (a remake of a British show) stars Miroslav Donutil as a brilliant Prague surgeon who moves to the Beskydy mountains to become a GP. He had to leave his surgery career because he suddenly developed haemophobia—an extreme, irrational fear of ...
The blood