Unit 1 Health Care Systems Test Review

Front 1

Isolated radium in 1910

Back 1

Marie Curie

Front 2

Established the patterns of heredity

Back 2

Gregory Mendel

Front 3

Developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796

Back 3

Edward Jenner

Front 4

Described the circulation of blood to and from the heart

Back 4

William Harvey

Front 5

Began public health and sanitation systems

Back 5

Romans

Front 6

Discovered X-rays in 1895

Back 6

William Roentgen

Front 7

The father of medicine

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Hippocrates

Front 8

Discovered penicillin in 1928

Back 8

Sir Alexander Fleming

Front 9

Artist who used dissection to draw the human body

Back 9

Leonardo da Vinci

Front 10

Emphasis was placed on saving the soul and study of medicine was prohibited

Back 10

Dark Ages

Front 11

Founded the American Red Cross in 1881

Back 11

Clara Barton

Front 12

Earliest people known to maintain accurate health records

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Egyptians

Front 13

Began pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria

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Louis Pasteur

Front 14

Used acupuncture to relieve pain and congestion

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Chinese

Front 15

Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens

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Robert Koch

Front 16

Founder of modern nursing

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Florence Nightengale

Front 17

Began using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery

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Joseph Lister

Front 18

Created the first mercury thermometer

Back 18

Gabriel Fahrenheit

Front 19

Developed the polio vaccine in 1952

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Jonas Salk

Front 20

An Arab physician who began the use of animal gut for suture material

Back 20

Rhazes

Front 21

Hospitals are classigied as general, specialty, or government depending on the sources of income received.

Back 21

True

Front 22

Medical centers at colleges or universities often offer free care and treatment to provide learning experiences for medical students

Back 22

True

Front 23

All health care facilities require different health care workers at all levels of training

Back 23

False

Front 24

A pandemic of the bubonic plague killed 3/4 of the population of Europe and Asia in the Middle Ages

Back 24

True

Front 25

Holistic health care promotes physical, emotional, and social well-being.

Back 25

True

Front 26

A patient has the right to choose his or her own type of health care and health care workers must respect this right

Back 26

True

Front 27

Acupressure involves the insertion of very thin needles into specific points along the meridians in the body to stimulate and balance the flow of energy.

Back 27

False

Front 28

Therapeutic touch is based on the belief that illness is an imbalance in an individual's energy field

Back 28

True

Front 29

Which facility performs special diagnostic tests?

Back 29

Laboratories

Front 30

Which facility provides assistance and care for elderly

Back 30

Long-term care facilities

Front 31

Which facility provides care for accidents or sudden illness?

Back 31

Emergency care services

Front 32

Which facility provides physical, occupational, and other therapies?

Back 32

Rehabilitation

Front 33

Wich facility provides care in patient's home?

Back 33

Home health care

Front 34

Which facility includes guidance, counseling and chemical abuse treatment centers?

Back 34

Mental health

Front 35

Which facility provides dental services?

Back 35

Dental offices