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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July, Chapter 4: Armando.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What are Patrick's doctors supposed to do, given his status?
(a) They are allowed to continue treatment under certain circumstances.
(b) They are required to do all they can to save his life.
(c) They can do whatever they think is right, given the situation.
(d) They are required to stop treatment if he goes into cardiac arrest.

3. What did Armando do when he was 17?
(a) Crashed his car.
(b) Left his family to look for odd jobs.
(c) Got a girl pregnant.
(d) Dropped out of high school.

4. Why are the doctors reluctant to install a new line for Patrick?
(a) It may exacerbate his condition.
(b) It would require very risky surgery.
(c) His family can't afford it.
(d) His insurance won't cover it.

5. What is wrong with Taylor and Jake?
(a) They are conjoined.
(b) They have a congenital birth defect.
(c) They have a genetic disorder.
(d) Their lungs are underdeveloped.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the people at the meeting in Chapter 3?

2. How much do Jake and Taylor weigh?

3. How old is Patrick Dismuke?

4. What system in Patrick's body is affected by his disease?

5. What does Sally claim to be able to do?

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