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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 allowed to participate in the discussion of his treatment options.
(b) He must be kept comfortable.
(c) He must be given the least expensive treatment option.
(d) He must be kept out of the treatment loop, so that he does not become upset.

2. Why doesn't Oria want the medical team to tell Patrick about how serious his condition is?
(a) She doesn't want him to give up.
(b) She wants to tell him herself.
(c) She is afraid it will adversely affect his recovery.
(d) She wants him to be happy and not worry.

3. What has gone wrong that might induce premature labor for Fran?
(a) She has diabetes.
(b) Her cervix has thinned.
(c) She took too much aspirin.
(d) She gave herself a hernia lifting something heavy.

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

5. How do the hospital staff, except Javier, feel about Patrick?
(a) They feel that he is a nuisance, and makes unreasonable demands.
(b) They think he is a spoiled brat.
(c) He has endeared himself to all of them.
(d) They think he is sweet, but too emotionally dependent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ethical issue does the Committee debate focus on?

2. How many people are at the meeting in Chapter 3?

3. Which patient is the subject of the June chapter, Chapter 2?

4. Who is Richard Weir?

5. How is Oria Dismuke described?

(see the answer key)

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