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WorksheetsHx & Trends in Medicine Test
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins
Early Egyptians wrote prescription on??
paper
wood
paprus
leather
Who created the Hippocratic Oath?
Greek
Romans
China
Arabia
Whatdid patients chew on to strengthen but slow down their heart rate?
Sloppy Seed
Foxglove plant
Sunflower leaves
Mushrooms
Who developed acupuncture?
India
China
Greece
Rome
Why was Alexander Fleming's discovery so important in the 20th century?
Fought infections
Showed mentally sick need help
Gave hope to people with severe heart damage
Allowed physicians to see inside the body
Who Invented X-Rays?
Davinci
Lister
Jenner
Roetgen
What did Jonas Salk create?
Small pox vaccine
Polio vaccine
Penicillin
Amoxicillin
Crick and watson discovered:
Pacemaker
Test tube baby
Viruses
DNA structure
Trephining was used in primitive times for headaches, insanity, epilepsy. One might remark:
You have a hole in your head
Do I look like my mother?
You must have rocks in your head
You have a hole in your heart
In primitive times, people believed the cause of disease and illness was:
Bacteria
Viruses
Punishment from the gods
Something that just happened
How did Roentgens discovery in the 19th century contribute to the advancement of medicine?
Could view microorganisms that cause disease
Could search for genes to cure inherited diseases
Could view internal aspects of the body
Could treat illnesses with antibiotics
What new medical equipment was developed in the 20th century?
Kidney dialysis machine
microscope
xray machine
stethoscope
The invention of what diagnostic instrument confirmed diseases were caused by microorganisms and not angry Gods?
Stethoscope
Xrays
Bifocals
Microscope
Insulin is a drug discovered in the 20th century to treat
Diabetes
Infection
Smallpox
Pneumonia
If you were walking through a 17th century town and noticed an apothecary sign, what would you expect to buy in that store?
Medicne
Religious items
healing stones
plants
If a man told Hippocrates he had a stomach ache, what would Hippocrates most likely say the cause is?
Bad lunch
Bad vipes
Bad spirits
The Gods
Why was Sir Alexander Fleming's discovery in 1928 considered one of of the most important discoveries in the 20th century?
Provided a system so that hospitalized patients can call a nurse.
Showed that the mentally ill are sick and need help.
Gave hope to people with severe heart damage.
Provided a cure for life threatening infections.
The first formal training program for nurses was developed by:
Clara Barton
Florence Nightingale
Elizabeth Blackwell
Mrs. Best
Joseph Lister & Louis Pasteur developed methods to prevent
Bleeding
Organ rejection
infections
pain
Patricia has Medicare and gets a bill for her $100 xay. The bill says that her insurance paid $50. Since her insurance is a DRG who pays the other half?
Patricia
Medicare
Doctor that took the xray
charity
Dr. Marshall spends a lot of time asking her patients about their work, family, diet, and physical activity. She is trying to determine the patients level of
Self control
financial security
wellness
respect for health care professionals.
What complementary practitioner might use his or her hands to realign the bones in a persons back to restore the flow of energy?
Homeopath
Chiropractor
Hypnotist
Naturopath
When a Governor talks about a law that would put a cap on malpractice lawsuit awards, he/she is talking about
Complementary therapies
Home health care
Cost Containment
Geriatric Care
What ancient philosophy developed in India is used to determine tx options based on a persons predominant body type?
Biofeedback
Acupuncture
Ayurveda
Hypnosis
Jennifer is able to have an exam via video messaging. How is this possible?
Acupuncture
Home health care
Homeopathy
Telemedicine
If you were to see a homeopath, what tx options do you think they would provide you for a stomach bug?
Wait it out, warm soups, rest
Penicillin
Phyiscal Therapy
Acupuncture
If you went to a hypnotist for your chronic joint pain, what kind of tx do you think you would receive?
Surgery
Physical Therapy
Ice wraps
Trance like state of pain relief
She was the first female Medical Doctor in the US.
Clara Barton
Florence Nightingale
Elizabeth Blackwell
Gaby Dougles
Which of the following is not an advantage of robotic surgery?
Less of a scar
Lower cost
Smaller incision site
Less bleeding
The first stethoscope was made of what material?
Wood
Plastic
Cement
Rope
