RAT 13 - hospitals

Apart from medical care, what else did medieval hospitals provide?

• hospitality
• tea and cake
• chemist
• balancing your humours

How were most medieval hospitals funded?

• by endowments
• by the government
• by taxation
• by paying when you went

What type of people did medieval hospitals not accept?

• infectious patients
• sick patients
• religious patients
• they accepted everyone

How did Henry VIII's actions affect hospitals?

• he shut down the monasteries so no hospitals
• he shut down the stewes so people had no where to go
• there were more hospitals
• he gave some of his money to hospitals

What positive change was there in hospital care in the Renaissance period?

• specialist hospitals for contageous diseases
• specialist hospitals for life threatening diseases
• they all became cleaner
• they were free

By the 1700's, how many hospitals were there in the country?

• 5
• 500
• 182
• 97

What was Florence Nightingale's book called?

• Notes on Nursing
• Notes on surgery
• Notes on chemistry
• Notes from Crimea

What big change did Nightingale promote in hospitals?

• that they should be clean
• that nurses should be paid more
• that doctors could tell nurses what to do
• that hospitals should be left as they are

What big change happened to hospitals by the end of the industrial period?

• they were places where sick were treated
• they were places that allowed the sick to rest
• they were places where you could go for hospitality
• they were free

When was the NHS set up?

• 1948
• 1949
• 1952
• 1944