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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue and Acknowledgements.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa want to do?
(a) Cut funding for uninsured or underinsured patient care.
(b) Establish new guidelines for withdrawing life support from patients.
(c) Participate in the ethics committee at Hermann.
(d) Donate money to the pediatric wing of the hospital.

2. Who is Javier's department chairman?
(a) Sally Olsen.
(b) Lin Weeks.
(c) Jan Van Eys.
(d) Richard Wright.

3. Why does Claire get rushed to the hospital in Chapter 21?
(a) Her water breaks.
(b) She is bleeding from her womb.
(c) She can't feel the baby kicking.
(d) She is having difficulty breathing.

4. How often does Lin Weeks deal with death?
(a) More often than she'd like.
(b) As infrequently as she can.
(c) On a daily basis.
(d) She avoids it at all costs.

5. What is Patrick's central IV line for?
(a) It delivers morphine.
(b) It delivers antibiotics.
(c) It drains fluid from the area around his heart.
(d) It delivers the nutrients his body needs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patrick's illness do to him?

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

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

4. What is Teresa's profession?

5. Who is Fran's obstetrician?

(see the answer key)

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