Stanford Placebo
Pain relieving medication was given to a 24 year old crash injury victim before giving him a placebo. True or false.
False
What is the name of the drug that was being tested in a 1996 study?
Trivaricane
How did Jennifer Brea's illness start?
with a fever
How many English II teachers do you have?
8
The ________ is a key processor and relay circuit for most motor and sensory information traveling to or from the cortex.
thalamus
The placebo effect is based on the patient's ______.
belief
Subjects of the 1996 study had their hands coated with a cream. Subjects reported that the treated finger hurt _____.
less
What disease was Jennifer diagnosed with?
conversion disorder
What are the names of your 4 English II classes?
Medicine & Science, Culture & Humanity, Global Issues, Patient Encounter
What is another term for fake surgeries?
Sham surgery
Placebos are considered _______ by many.
A) ethical
B) unethical
unethical
Since when did doctors start using the term placebo?
The 1700s
Conversion disorder is more commonly diagnosed in men. TRUE or FALSE.
FALSE
What is the full name of SCOPE?
Simulation Center for Outstanding Professional Education
Define conversion disorder.
characterized by changes in motor or sensory functions that are incompatible with a neurological syndrome
What is another name for thalamus?
relay station
What kind of hormone is adrenaline?
stress hormone
Which of the following did Jennifer Brea not see:
A) infectious disease doctors
B) dermatologists
C) endocrinologists
D) orthodontist
D) Orthodontist
Where is Akatsu-sensei's office?
10th Floor
This hormone is also known as the "pain-killing hormone" hormone. What is it called?
endorphins
What kind of substance is a placebo?
inert
Placebo means ______ in Latin.
I shall please
What is another name of chronic fatigue syndrome?
myalgic encephalomyelitis
Which IUHW campus is the original one?
Otawara
How long is the estimated half-life after intravenous administration?
48 hours