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History and trends of health care

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is know as " Father of the medicine" ?

a)

Florence Nightingale

b)

Hippocrates

c)

Clara Barton

d)

Edward Jenner

2.

In what century was the insulin to treat diabetes created?

a)

20th century

b)

19th century

c)

17th century

d)

16th century

3.

Who created the first public health and sanitation systems? ( Key: sewers and aqueducts)

a)

Greeks

b)

Egyptians

c)

Ancient Chinese

d)

Romans

4.

What is an example of spiritual wellness?

a)

Diet , exercise, and MD visits

b)

Using values, ethics and morals to find meaning

c)

Showing concern, fairness, and respect to others

d)

Understanding personal feelings

5.

What does OBRA stand for ?

a)

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

b)

Geriatric care

c)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

d)

Health maintenance organization

6.

In what time was believed that illness and diseases were a punishment from the Gods?

a)

Roman time

b)

Greek time

c)

Primitive time

d)

Egyptian time

7.

What is an example of telemedicine?

a)

Talk to a doctor by a video chat or audio.

b)

Have a close conversation with your doctor.

c)

Avoid eye contact with your doctor.

d)

Don't go to a doctor and find a solution by yourself.

8.

What is the difference between home health and home care?

a)

Home health Care is a clinical care but home care is personal care.

b)

Home health Care is care provided in a hospital but home care is a type of wellness.

c)

Home health Care is personal care but home care is clinical care.

d)

Both are the same thing

9.

Who believed that illness is a result of natural causes ?

a)

Ancient Chinese

b)

Egyptians

c)

Romans

d)

Greeks

10.

Who created the first formal program for nurses ?

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

Elizabeth Blackwell

d)

Florence Nightgale

11.

what are some facilities provide by geriatric care ?

a)

telemedicine

b)

homeopaths

c)

engery conservation

d)

independent living facilities

12.

who discover the penicillin?

a)

Sir Alexnder fleming

b)

Louie Pasteur

c)

Joseph Lister

d)

Rene Laennec

13.

What is a reason that lead to cost containment?

a)

personal care

b)

high cost of technology advencemet

c)

Home Health Care

d)

outpatient services

14.

Who was the frist person to publish the frist anatomy book, and during what era?

a)

Andreas Vesalius and Renaissance

b)

Clara Barton and 19th century

c)

Andreas Vesalius and Middle Ages

d)

Florence Nightgale and 19th century

15.

What is an example of alternative / complementary method of health care ?

a)

A nurse is on charge to provide illness management to a patient at home

b)

Paying a lot money for a health care services

c)

Healing a patient based on Chi

d)

Talking to a patient by audio or a video

16.

During what era was the study of medicine prohibited?

a)

Roman empire

b)

Middle Ages

c)

Renaissance

d)

Dark ages

17.

What is a method to prevent cost containment ?

a)

Energy conservation

b)

Personal care

c)

Personal health care

d)

Geriatric care

18.

Who developed the first vaccine to prevent the spread of smallpox?

a)

Florence Nightgale

b)

Edward Jenner

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

Jonas Salk

19.

Is true or false that OBRA creates a set of national minimum set of standards of care and rights for people living in certified nursing facilities.

a)

False

b)

True

20.

What group used therapies such as message, art, therapy and herbal treatments, and also discovered that diet and being clean prevents diseases?

a)

Primitive people

b)

Egyptians

c)

Romans

d)

Greeks

21.

What type of health care trend will a naturopaths be part of ?

a)

Alternative / Complementary methods of health care

b)

Telemedicine

c)

Geriatric care

d)

Home health Care

22.

Who were the first ones to keep accurate health records?

a)

Egyptians

b)

Ancient Chinese

c)

Romans

d)

Greeks

23.

What are the 6 areas of current trends in health care ?

a)

Romans, Greeks, Egyptian, ancient Chinese, premitive people, and people from the Renaissance.

b)

Cost containment, home health Care, geriatric care, telemedicine, wellness, and alternative / complementary methods of health care.

c)

Nonprofit agencies, health departments, health insurance plans, health maintenance organization, rehabilitation centers, and government agencies.

d)

Hospice, clinics, laboratories, emergencies care services, optical centers, and health departments.

24.

During what time the Bubonic Plague killed 75% of the population in Europe and Asia?

a)

Middle Ages

b)

Renaissance

c)

Roman empire

d)

Primitive times

25.

What professional health care worker is provided by home health care?

a)

Physical therapist

b)

Dentist

c)

Psychologist

d)

Medical informatic