My written state exam with all the questions
February 11, 2011 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Medical studies, Semmelweis University
I took my written state exam on June 9th 2009. Gettin’ ready! Concentrate! The Norwegians (and some Swedes) got together after the written state exam to grab a bite at Liszt Ferenc tér. Egészségedre! Note: This is an exact copy of my exam. After the exam we were allowed to take the booklet with all [...]
Internal Medicine exam completed
March 23, 2009 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Medical studies, Semmelweis University
I had my Internal Medicine today, at the 2nd Department of Internal Medicine. My examiner was Professor Sreter. She is very nice, but also strict and very busy. We had to wait for 45 minutes, because her office waiting room was crowded with patients and she had to do a lecture before the exam. Anyway, [...]
Neurology rotation day 9
March 12, 2009 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Medical studies, Photography, Semmelweis University
Our last day of lectures and theory before starting a week of examining patients and practicing our skills. We started off at 09.30 with a quiz on the topic of yesterday’s lecture (Movement Disorders). After the quiz we were suppose to have a lecture/discussion from 10.00 to 12.00 concerning Emergencies in Neurology (Dr. Debreczeni), but [...]
Neurology rotation day 8
March 11, 2009 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Medical studies, Semmelweis University
This is the second to last day of the theoretical part of out neurology rotation (week 3 is practical week and week 4 is the exam!) We didn’t have a quiz this morning, so we started with a lecture at 10.00 concerning Movement Disorders (Dr. Takáts). It was mainly Parkinson Disease and parkinsonian syndrome. After [...]
Neurology rotation day 7
March 10, 2009 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Medical studies, Semmelweis University
I slept in today and ended up coming to class 10 minutes late. The quiz today was on Multiple Sclerosis (from yesterday) and the test was really straight forward. The questions were: What is the McDonald’s criteria? (Dissemination in both space and time) What are the primary symptoms of MS? (Retrobulbar neuritis being the most [...]
Neurology rotation day 6
March 9, 2009 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
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The day started with a quiz at 09.30. It was also Puneet’s birthday, so I stopped by Subway to get her a nice breakfast and a carrot cake (mmm, good stuff). The quiz was based on the material covered in the lecture on Friday. At 10.00 we had a lecture on Multiple Sclerosis (Dr.Simó) and [...]
Neurology rotation day 5
March 6, 2009 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Medical studies, Semmelweis University
Friday is here and the first week of my Neurology rotation has passed – actually time has flown! As always, the day started at 09.00, but today we didn’t have a quiz. Our first lecture (10.00-11.00) was Neurological consequences of internal disease (Dr. Farkas). Actually one of the most interesting lectures so far, because it [...]
Neurology rotation day 4
March 5, 2009 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Medical studies, Semmelweis University
Today I was feeling much better. In fact, I have slept so much recently that I was up early and wide awake. This day started with a lecture from 09.00 to 10.00: Dementia (Dr. Kovács) 10.00-11.00 we had two case presentations (peripheral CN VII lesion; pseudoperipheral CN VII lesion) 11.00-12.00 we had Neuropathology practice with [...]
Neurology rotation day 1-3
March 5, 2009 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Medical studies, Semmelweis University
Now we’ve had 3 days of Neurology and they’ve been as follows: DAY 1 Information day. Names were called from the class roster. Dr. Debreczeni informed the students about the rotation: – First two weeks consist of lectures and theoretical stuff, including some case presentations – We will also have 9 small tests during the [...]
- Do you have a screwdriver in there?
October 6, 2008 by Øystein Hovi Rognerud
Filed under All the posts, Hungary
I was in Budapest last week to do my 6th year psychiatry exam (more about that later). When I flew in from Norway, I sent my carry on luggage through the x-ray machine. My backpack (the carry on) contained: – my camera and three lenses – my laptop, with cables – my tiny, portable harddisk [...]
