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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Patrick Dismuke?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Seven.
(d) Twenty.

2. What is the main focus of the Ethics Committee?
(a) The withdrawal of life support.
(b) Ensuring the ethical practices of doctors.
(c) Handling malpractice complaints.
(d) Finding ways to help patients' families.

3. How long was Patrick's central IV line supposed to last?
(a) For the rest of his life.
(b) For as long as he needed it.
(c) For just a short time.
(d) Indefinitely.

4. Who is the chairman of the Institutional Ethics Committee?
(a) Sally Olsen.
(b) Lin Weeks.
(c) Shannon Crandell.
(d) Richard Weir.

5. What happened to Mark?
(a) He had cerebral palsy.
(b) He was stillborn.
(c) He died after two days.
(d) He was healthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the doctors reluctant to install a new line for Patrick?

2. What happened to Armando the night he left for Madisonville?

3. What is Teresa's profession?

4. Who is Sally Olsen?

5. Where did Armando and his family come from?

(see the answer key)

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