WorksheetsFactors of Health - War
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How does war affect progress in Health care?
Stopped all discoveries
Speeds up the use of new discoveries
Stopped people finding out anything new
Stopped doctors looking for new discoveries
What did surgeons use in the Middle Ages to seal wounds?
Welsh Cakes
Hot irons / boiling oil
Egg yolk
Whale fat
Why did Ambroise Pare use an egg and rose oil mix to seal wounds?
He owned lots of hens
He had read about it in a book by William Harvey
He wanted to try something new
He ran out of oil
During World War 1 surgeons found what meant they could store blood for 30 days?
Sodium Citrate
Sodium Chloride
Sodium Dioxide
Sodium Sulphate
In what year was the National Blood Transfusion Service set up?
1916
1927
1937
1948
During World War 1, what technology was used giving doctors experience they wouldn't have got in peace time?
lasers
X -ray
MRI Scans
Oxygen masks
How has war held back progress in health?
All doctors stop research
The government sacks doctors
New discoveries are made
Takes doctors away from civilians
Where did soldiers first go to in WW1?
Casualty Clearing Station
Field Dressing Station
Hospital
Docro's Surgery
What new method of record keeping was introduced in World War 1?
ID tags
Bar Codes
Medical Files
Medical Cards
The conditions in the trenches led to what infection in wounds?
Gangrene
Plague
Smallpox
Cholera
What was the WW1 term for battle stress?
Shocked Shells
Shell shock
Doolally
Ack Ack Happy
Which hospital in Southampton studied mental health in soldiers?
Bentley
Trent View
Black Notley
Netley
