What is a key difference in the career path of medical scientists in Ireland compared to other European countries?
Medical scientists strike over pay parity and retention after negotiations fail

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They have more opportunities for clinical consultancy roles.
They are recognized more for their expertise.
There is no direct route to non-clinical consultancy posts.
They require a lower level of education.
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What event in 2020 disrupted the planned talks for medical scientists in Ireland?
A new government policy
The COVID-19 pandemic
A change in leadership
A natural disaster
3.
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How did medical scientists manage to maintain services during the cyber attack?
By reducing the number of tests
By having a favorable system within the lab
By using manual records
By outsourcing to other hospitals
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What is one of the critical roles of medical scientists in the healthcare system?
Prescribing medication
Performing surgeries
Testing blood samples and microbiology
Managing hospital finances
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why are medical scientists in Ireland protesting?
To reduce working hours
To request more funding for research
To seek equal pay for equal work
To demand more vacation days
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant issue affecting the recruitment of young professionals into the medical scientist field in Ireland?
Lack of educational programs
High entry-level salaries
Pay discrepancies between similar roles
Limited job openings
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the career progression issue faced by medical scientists in Ireland?
They have a clear path to higher positions.
They receive frequent promotions.
They can easily switch to other professions.
They might retire at the same level they started.
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