History of Healthcare

The ancient Greeks were the first people to record heath records.

• True
• False

The founder of the American Red Cross in 1881 was

• Clara Barton
• Dorothea Dix
• Lillian Wald
• Elizabeth Blackwell

Became first female physician in U.S. 

• Florence Nightingale
• Christian Barnard
• Marie Curie
• Elizabeth Blackwell

Discovered X-rays in 1895

• William Harvey

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Robert Koch

• Wilhelm Roentgen

Ancient people believed that disease and illness was caused by ___.

• evil spirits and demons
• bacteria
• uncleanliness
• environmental allergens

The Father of Medicine is

• Hippocrates
• Aristotle
• Rhazes
• Galen

Established efficient and sanitary nursing units during the Crimean war and known as the Founder of Modern Nursing

• Elizabeth Blackwell
• Marie Curie
• Dorothea Dix
• Florence Nightingale

Earliest known people to keep accurate health records

• Chinese
• Romans
• Greeks
• Egyptians

Ways to promote PHYSICAL wellness include

• understanding personal feelings and expressing them

• being creative, logical, curious, and open-minded

• avoiding alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, drugs and risky sexual behavior

• maintaining an optimistic outlook

When was human dissection first allowed and accepted?

• Ancient times
• The dark ages
• Renaissance
• 21st century