Robotics Semester Exam Review 2

The first telesurgery operation was performed between New York City and France. What’s the name people have given that operation?

• The Armstrong Surgery

• The Earhart Surgery

• The Lindberg Surgery

• The Paris Surgery

One of the biggest impacts of robot-assisted surgery on the medical field is fewer infections.

• True

• False

Japan is ahead in the field of robotics for eldercare primarily because:

• People in Japan don't like old people and don't want to work with them

• They are facing a shortage of eldercare workers

• They have a lot of robot experience

• They really like robots

Fill in the blanks. Experts are afraid that if robots and AI get too good at taking care of the elderly, family members will __________ and that a certain amount of _______________ will be traded for peace of mind and security.

• forget their relatives, care

• not worry, money

• stop visiting, autonomy

• think that their relatives are fine, autonomy

The rise of robot-assisted surgery has had impacts on the training of new doctors. In what ways has it changed their training?

• It's harder to see what's going on in these kinds of surgery

• They all need to learn how to code and fix robots

• The best surgeons are always the people who grew up playing video games

• All of the above

A lot of experts think AI diagnosis systems will put doctors out of work.

• True

• False

Companies that print organ tissue think they are how many years away from being able to print organ parts or full organs?

• 1-5 years

• 5-10 years

• 10-20 years

• 30+ years

What is one of the most important new jobs experts think will have to be added in healthcare, and in any organizations that deploys robots?

• Chief Robotics Officer

• Robot caretaker

• Robot cleaner

• Robot designer

Some of the biggest problems facing farming are: (Select all that apply)

• Aging farmers, more humans

• Not enough people who want to harvest produce

• The distance between farms and people who need their food

• Too much food is being produced

The reason why the dwindling number of farmers hasn’t impacted the world’s food supply is because of technological advances.

• True

• False