COVID-19 History of Medicine Serologies Grab Bag Secret life of Residents
100
What is remdesivir and dexamethasone?
These two medications are the only interventions in COVID-19 to show reduction of disease duration in hospitalized patients
100
Who is Hippocrates?
This physician wrote: “Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.”
100
What is Tissue transglutaminase antibody (tTG)-IgA?
Used to evaluate for patients with chronic or recurrent diarrhea, malabsorption, unexpected weight loss, abdominal pain, and bloating
100
What is Number needed to Treat (NNT)?
Name associated with the formula 1/(absolute risk reduction)
100
Who is John Long Long?
This resident is from a city where 76% of its revenue is derived from gambling (extra points for name and city)
200
What is ACE2 receptor?
A transmembrane protein used by the novel SARS-COV2 virus to enter cells
200
Who is Sir William Osler?
This physician created the first residency program at Johns Hopkins hospital and described one of the signs in Duke’s criteria for endocarditis
200
What is Insulin-like Growth Factor?
Initial test used to diagnose a syndrome that causes headache/vision loss, thickening of skin, enlargement of the hands and feet, and prognathism
200
What is Complete Heart Block?
Diagnosis for regular bradycardia and variable intensity of S1 with prominent A waves
200
Who is John Le? (and Trevor Nguyen)
This resident wrote and directed a musical during college which another resident starred in (extra points for getting both names)
300
What is Pepcid (Famotidine)?
In retrospective studies this GI medication was associated with a lower mortality with COVID.
300
Who is Andrew Taylor Still?
This American physician was active in the abolitionist movement and created a new medical system that departed from practices of his time that included arsenic and blood letting
300
What is Anti-NMDA?
This test is specific for a syndrome involving patients with fever, headache, psychosis, and seizures who frequently have gonadal teratomas
300
What is Pulmonary rehabilitation?
Interstitial lung disease treatment associated with significant improvement in six-minute walk distance
300
Who is Steven Lin?
This resident used to compete in Swing Dancing competitions
400
What is IL-6?
The elevation of this cytokine in COVID-19 infections is associated with marked inflammation
400
Who is Avicenna?
A Persian physician called as one of the fathers of medicine who wrote “The Canon of Medicine” which became a standard text in Europe
400
What is Beta-D glucan (Fungitell)?
A product of fungal wall breakdown that can be seen in Candida and Aspergillus infections but not Mucor or Rhizopus
400
What is Scarbossa's Criteria?
A way to help diagnose STEMI in a patient with a concomitant left bundle branch block
400
Who is Becky Nguyen?
This resident is a black belt in Tae Kwan Do
500
What is bevacizumab?
An Anti-VEGF medication used for lung and colon cancer that is now being investigated in trials to use in COVID-19 patients
500
Who is Elizabeth Blackwell?
The first woman to receive a medical degree in the US who promoted social and economic justice and pioneered in promoting education for women in medicine
500
What is mixed connective tissue disease?
Condition significantly associated with high titers of anti-U1-ribonucleoprotein antibodies
500
What is R-CHOP (Rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone)?
Acronym for the chemotherapy used in all stages of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
500
What is 2020 Audi A3?
The make, model, and year of Kevin Amador’s new car






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