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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September, Chapter 17: Patrick, Chapter 18: Armando, Chapter 19: The Committee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Armando's social worker?
(a) Sharon Crandell.
(b) Norma McNair.
(c) Mary Coffey.
(d) Cindy Walker.

2. How often do patients' families follow the advice of the ethics committee?
(a) Rarely.
(b) Never.
(c) Always.
(d) Usually.

3. What disease does Patrick have?
(a) Blastocytosis.
(b) Hirschsprung's disease.
(c) Lou Gehrig's disease.
(d) Leukemia.

4. How much debt does Hermann have?
(a) $6 million.
(b) $10 million.
(c) $2 trillion.
(d) $4 million.

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) They have to go to another hospital because Armando is uninsured.
(c) That he needs their signature on the consent form to do surgery on Armando.
(d) That Armando will never walk again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Armando's doctor?

2. How many members are on the ethics committee at Hermann?

3. Howe does Hermann compare to Ben Taub and Methodist Hospital?

4. What do the doctors think Armando's chances of recovery are?

5. Who wrote the note at the beginning of Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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