Everything from Obamacare to end-of-life care has made the news in recent days. This quick quiz will test your knowledge of the latest developments.
Everything from Obamacare to end-of-life care has made the medical news in recent days. Take this quick quiz to test your knowledge of the latest developments.
Note: If you would like more information on any of the questions, links to the original articles, “Obamacare Special Report and More Medical News” and” An App for Aspirin and Other Medicine in the News,” are provided on the last page of the quiz.
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The correct answer is D. US president Barack Obama
Question 2.
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The correct answer is A. True
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The correct answer is D. Associated weakly with all-cause mortality, not significantly with CVD, and inversely with diabetes
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The correct answer is B. False
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The correct answer is C. 40%
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The correct answer is B. Significantly better for patients with cancer than for those with end-stage renal disease
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The correct answer is A. Naloxone
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The correct answer is B. Decelerated substantially
For more information on all questions and answers, please visit “Obamacare Special Report and More Medical News” and “An App for Aspirin and Other Medicine in the News.”
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