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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 happens to Taylor near the end of Chapter 6?
(a) She goes into cardiac arrest.
(b) She dies.
(c) She develops a serious infection.
(d) Her kidneys fail.

2. How much time has Patrick spent in the hospital?
(a) He has spent a total of about five years in the hospital.
(b) He has spent very little time in the hospital; most of his care is outpatient.
(c) He has spent more time in the hospital than out of it.
(d) He has spent a total of about one year in the hospital.

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

4. How does Patrick feel about the decision made in Chapter 7?
(a) He doesn't appear to understand when they attempt to explain it.
(b) He throws a fit, screaming and trying to rip out his IVs.
(c) They don't bother him with it.
(d) He solemnly agrees with the doctor.

5. Howe does Hermann compare to Ben Taub and Methodist Hospital?
(a) It is somewhere in between the two.
(b) It is more like Methodist Hospital.
(c) It is more like Ben Taub.
(d) It is nothing like either.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the ethics committee usually meet?

2. In what year did Teresa have her children?

3. Who discusses Armando's condition with him?

4. Who is Virginia Lennox?

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

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