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Era's of history impacting the healthcare field (of today).
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1
Three discoveries made in the 21
st
century were the following EXCEPT:
Netherlands became the first country to legalize euthanasia
Treatments of stem cells
FDA approved the first abortion pill
Increased knowledge about the role of blood in the body
2
Who known as the “Father of Microbiology”?
Joseph Lister
Edward Jenner
Louis Pasteur
Rene Laennec
3
The first pharmacies were created during the
16th and 17th centuries
Renaissance era
19th century
Hung dynasty period of China
4
Who is known as the “Father of Medicine”?
Edward Jenner
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Hippocrates
Joseph Lister
5
Formal training for nurses began during the:
19th Century
16th Century
18th Century
17th Century
6
The “rebirth of the science of medicine” occurred during the:
Industrial Age
Renaissance
Dark Ages
Middle Ages
7
The founders of modern medicine are the:
Greeks
Italians
Romans
Chinese
8
Acupuncture and Holistic medicine originated with the:
Greeks
Chinese
Italians
Romans
9
Who formed the American Red Cross?
Sir Alexander Fleming
Wilhelm Roentgen
Clara Barton
Elizabeth Blackwell
10
Who discovered the polio vaccine?
Wilhelm Roentgen
Jonas Salk
Sigmund Freud
Sir Alexander Fleming
11
What culture required the examination and licensing of physicians?
European
Greek
Chinese
Roman
12
Who is known as the “Founder of Modern Nursing”?
Sir Alexander Fleming
Florence Nightingale
Clara Barton
Elizabeth Blackwell
13
This culture was the 1st to believe illness was natural causes and diet could prevent disease
Primitives
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Greeks
Europeans
14
What did the Romans do to contribute to modern medicine?
Knowledge of pharmaceuticals and their appropriate use
Holistic medicine to prevent cancer
Discovery of aseptic technique
Sewer systems and the first hospitals
15
Who invented the stethoscope?
Rene Laennec
Edward Jenner
Joseph Lister
Hippocrates
16
In the Middle Ages, this disease lead to the death of an est. 75% of the pop. in Europe & Asia.
smallpox
bubonic plaque
tuberculosis
swine flu
17
Archeological evidence indicates that trepanation occurred as early as:
1900 A.D.
2000 B.C.
200 A.D.
4000 B.C.
18
Insulin was discovered and used to treat diabetes in the:
17th Century
20th Century
19th Century
18th Century
