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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July, Chapter 8: The Hospital.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa want to do?
(a) Cut funding for uninsured or underinsured patient care.
(b) Donate money to the pediatric wing of the hospital.
(c) Participate in the ethics committee at Hermann.
(d) Establish new guidelines for withdrawing life support from patients.

2. How often do patients' families follow the advice of the ethics committee?
(a) Always.
(b) Never.
(c) Rarely.
(d) Usually.

3. How many children did Teresa have?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

4. Who are Fran and Carey Poarch?
(a) A rich couple, and benefactors of the hospital.
(b) A couple, pregnant with fraternal twins.
(c) Doctors at the hospital.
(d) Patrick's parents.

5. How do the members of the ethics committee feel about one another?
(a) They are suspicious of, and spread rumors about, one another.
(b) They are rarely together, and aren't comfortable with one another.
(c) There are several members of the committee who refuse to work with some of the others.
(d) They all know each other quite well, and are comfortable with speaking honestly and openly to each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened as Hermann continued to grow?

2. Why are the hospital staff concerned about Armando's care?

3. What does Fran's obstetrician do for her at her last check-up?

4. How did the hospital's founder get rich?

5. Who is Victoria Dimas?

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