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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July, Chapter 11: The Cost of Care.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hazel want to avoid at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Another scandal.
(b) Eliminating charity care.
(c) Bankruptcy for the hospital.
(d) Another situation like the Advanis.

2. What happened to Armando as a result of this misfortune?
(a) He eventually died.
(b) He was paralyzed from the chin down.
(c) He had both legs amputated.
(d) His left side was paralyzed.

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

4. Who is looking at the note at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Lin Weeks and her secretary.
(b) Javier and Sally.
(c) Eugene Adcock.
(d) Sharon Crandell.

5. What does David attempt to explain to Armando's family at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) That his chances of survival are slim.
(b) That he needs their signature on the consent form to do surgery on Armando.
(c) They have to go to another hospital because Armando is uninsured.
(d) That Armando will never walk again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Oria want the medical team to tell Patrick about how serious his condition is?

2. What status is Patrick given by the committee?

3. What did Armando do when he was 17?

4. What decision is made, in Chapter 7, regarding Patrick?

5. What is Patrick's central IV line for?

(see the answer key)

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