MDU EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
From "Carrier Screening": Women who experience BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations have
an increased likelihood of developing - Answers :Breast Cancer
From "Court-Ordered Care," according to the chart presented in the article, the
prevailing party in the majority of the cases presented were found in favor of... -
Answers :the patient
North Florida Women's Health v. State of Florida involved what facet of human
reproductive law? - Answers :Parental notification of a minor's decision for an abortion.
From "Schiavo": What was the medical condition experience by Theresa "Terri"
Schiavo? - Answers :Persistent vegetative state
From "Supreme Court": Justices Rehnquist was involved in which landmark medical
case? - Answers :Roe v Wade
Based on Dr. Goldman's talk on mistakes in medicine, what would you guess he would
say when asked to estimate the "batting average" for physicians? - Answers :The
effectiveness of physicians is unknown because physicians cannot openly discuss their
mistakes, but it is far from perfect
According to the talk by Dr. Howard, what about the law scares individuals to act even
when it is best for society (e.g., taking field trips)? - Answers :It is unpredictable and
overly detailed
From "Could Malpractice Reform Save the US Health Care System": Which of these is
NOT a reason why Sage argues that Medical reform would be beneficial? - Answers :It
benefits lawyers
From "Tort Reform": Judge Rodgers awarded $2 million in the trial discussed. On what
grounds did the family challenge this decision? - Answers :Equal Protection Clauses of
the U.S. and Florida constitutions
From Dr. Howard's talk, Dr. Howard believes that the large financial penalties that occur
to doctors for malpractice... - Answers :decreases communication between colleagues
Based on the ACA, young adults can stay on their parent's insurance plan until what
age? - Answers :26
Based on the ACA, a certain percentage of insurance premium dollars must be spent on
health care services and quality improvement. What are the percentages for large
employer and individual plans? - Answers :80 & 85
From "Carrier Screening": Women who experience BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations have
an increased likelihood of developing - Answers :Breast Cancer
From "Court-Ordered Care," according to the chart presented in the article, the
prevailing party in the majority of the cases presented were found in favor of... -
Answers :the patient
North Florida Women's Health v. State of Florida involved what facet of human
reproductive law? - Answers :Parental notification of a minor's decision for an abortion.
From "Schiavo": What was the medical condition experience by Theresa "Terri"
Schiavo? - Answers :Persistent vegetative state
From "Supreme Court": Justices Rehnquist was involved in which landmark medical
case? - Answers :Roe v Wade
Based on Dr. Goldman's talk on mistakes in medicine, what would you guess he would
say when asked to estimate the "batting average" for physicians? - Answers :The
effectiveness of physicians is unknown because physicians cannot openly discuss their
mistakes, but it is far from perfect
According to the talk by Dr. Howard, what about the law scares individuals to act even
when it is best for society (e.g., taking field trips)? - Answers :It is unpredictable and
overly detailed
From "Could Malpractice Reform Save the US Health Care System": Which of these is
NOT a reason why Sage argues that Medical reform would be beneficial? - Answers :It
benefits lawyers
From "Tort Reform": Judge Rodgers awarded $2 million in the trial discussed. On what
grounds did the family challenge this decision? - Answers :Equal Protection Clauses of
the U.S. and Florida constitutions
From Dr. Howard's talk, Dr. Howard believes that the large financial penalties that occur
to doctors for malpractice... - Answers :decreases communication between colleagues
Based on the ACA, young adults can stay on their parent's insurance plan until what
age? - Answers :26
Based on the ACA, a certain percentage of insurance premium dollars must be spent on
health care services and quality improvement. What are the percentages for large
employer and individual plans? - Answers :80 & 85
