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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July, Chapter 4: Armando.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most important criterion of Patrick's status?
(a) He must be kept comfortable.
(b) He must be kept out of the treatment loop, so that he does not become upset.
(c) He must be given the least expensive treatment option.
(d) He must be allowed to participate in the discussion of his treatment options.

2. What is Patrick's central IV line for?
(a) It delivers the nutrients his body needs.
(b) It delivers antibiotics.
(c) It drains fluid from the area around his heart.
(d) It delivers morphine.

3. How do Fran and Carey feel about their hospital doctor?
(a) They find her cold and businesslike.
(b) They connect with her.
(c) They don't feel that she has their best interests in mind.
(d) They think she is incompetent.

4. What happens to Taylor?
(a) She dies.
(b) She gets pneumonia.
(c) She lives, but must remain on the ventilator in the hospital.
(d) She goes home with Fran and Carey.

5. How does Patrick feel about his condition?
(a) He doesn't really understand the severity of his condition.
(b) He tries not to focus on it, and just wants to be normal.
(c) He hates living the way he does, and is, at times, suicidal.
(d) He is hyper-aware of his condition, to the point of being a hypochondriac.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is CHOSEN?

2. Who is Richard Weir?

3. Who are the people at the meeting in Chapter 3?

4. What does Sally claim to be able to do?

5. How do the hospital staff, except Javier, feel about Patrick?

(see the answer key)

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