Sounds Like 90s Spirit
Staying Alive (Literally)
Book Club (lets get Lit)
Past Medical & Scientific History
Lets get Physical (exam)
100

Which pop diva released the hit song "...Baby One More Time" in 1998?

Who is Brittney Spears?

100

This medication is used for torsades de pointes.

What is magnesium sulfate?

100

The only human character in A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories.

Who is Christopher Robin?

100

This French physician invented the stethoscope in 1816 by rolling a piece of paper into a cylinder.

Who is René Laënnec?

100

This classic physical exam test checks for ACL laxity by stabilizing the femur and pulling the tibia forward at a 20-to-30-degree angle.

What is the Lachman test?

200

Which girl group released the song “Wannabe”?

Who are the Spice Girls?

200

What are the H’s?  (classic reversible causes of cardiac arrest in ACLS)

Hypovolemia, Hypoxemia, Hydrogen ion (acidosis), hypo-/hyperkalemia, and Hypothermia 

200

This author wrote both “Slaughterhouse-Five” and “Cat’s Cradle.”

Who is Kurt Vonnegut?

200

Returning from vacation in 1928, this scientist noticed a mold contaminating his bacterial cultures, leading to the discovery of penicillin.

Who is Alexander Fleming?

200

This specific physical exam test for a suspected Achilles tendon rupture is positive if squeezing the calf muscle fails to cause plantar flexion of the foot.

What is the Thompson test?

300

Who sang the popular ballad "My Heart Will Go On" for the soundtrack of the movie "Titanic" in 1997?

Who is Celion Dion?

300

What are the T’s? the classic reversible causes of cardiac arrest in ACLS.

Tension PNX, Tamponade (cardiac) Toxins, Thrombosis (pulmonary) or thrombosis (coronary)

300

This George Orwell novel introduced the phrase “Big Brother is watching you.”

What is 1984?

300

Initiated in 1990 and completed in 2003, this massive international scientific research project successfully sequenced the entire blueprint of human DNA.

What is the Human Genome Project?

300

Painless, tiny, lines of red or dark brown blood found under the fingernails or toenails.

What are Splinter Hemorrhages?



400

Which boy band had a massive hit with the song "I Want It That Way" in 1999?

Who are the Backstreet Boys?

400

This is the correct compression rate during adult CPR? 

What is 100-120 compressions per minute?

400

This Frank Herbert novel is set on the desert planet Arrakis.

What is Dune?

400

This physicist and chemist remains the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.

Who is Marie Curie?

400

Having the patient tuck their thumb inside their fist and deviate the wrist toward the ulnar side evaluates for de Quervain's tenosynovitis.

What is Finkelstein's Test?

500

What was the ultimate grunge anthem/song that defined a generation and shifted the entire landscape of rock music by Nirvana?

What is "Smells like Teen Spirit"?

500

A patient achieves ROSC after 18 minutes of CPR for VF arrest. They remain unresponsive. This intervention is recommended to improve neurologic outcomes

What is Targeted temperature management?

500

This William Golding novel strands schoolboys on a deserted island.

What is lord of the flies?

500

In 1849, this British-born physician became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States?

Who is Elizabeth Blackwell? (she went here!) 

500

Flicking the nail of the patient's middle finger downward causes involuntary flexion of the thumb and index finger, indicating an upper motor neuron lesion.

What is Hoffman's Sign?