Thursday, May 31, 2007

QBank question stem:
"...The patient denies any family history of breast cancer and does not remember any recent trauma to the breast..."
answer explanation:
"...Frequently, this develops as a result of trauma, which the patient may have forgotten..."


Excellent. Apparently House MD's mantra of "everybody lies" even applies to theoretical patients created by Kaplan for the purpose of teaching second year medical students basic science principles.

1 comment:

Steve said...

i had that question. it was something stupid like fat necrosis. patient was fat. i hate qbank