This period is characterized by a halt in the medical movement as religious beliefs took over and many people sought help from “healers” instead of medical professionals.

Medical beliefs and practices during this time period were religiously or spiritually based but there was little spread of disease due to small, nomadic communities.

The first hospitals were seen during this time period as Egyptians, Greeks and Romans all added to the body of medical knowledge.

A medical opinion about the likely outcome of a condition or disease is known as a:

The _________________ was written in Greece in Ancient Times and serves as the moral and ethical basis for modern day medical regulations and guidelines.

This historical figure is known as the founder of modern day nursing and is given credit for vastly improving hygiene and sanitation in hospitals, reducing the rate of infections there.

In the 18^th century, this historical figure developed the first vaccine. It protected people from the smallpox virus.

He wrote the first comprehensive book on human anatomy. It is rumored he dug up body’s from cemeteries in order to perform his dissections.

These two scientists developed the “Germ Theory” of diseases and are given the shared title of the “Fathers of Microbiology”.

The Bubonic Plague that devastated Europe in the 14^th century is considered a _____________________ because it was a deadly infectious disease that spread across and entire continent.

When taking vital signs, a doctor or nurse will use this piece of equipment, originally developed in the 1900s in order to measure blood pressure.

Modern health care is made up of a(n) ________________________ team, where many professionals from a variety of educational background work together to deliver the best care for their patients.

Patients who are admitted to the hospital for a period of over 24 hours are considered:

These types of hospitals provide community benefit and are financed by local, state or national agencies.

Which of the following medical tools/procedures were NOT developed through the space program:

The goal of this type of facility is to return patients to their communities as healthy and independent as possible.

Extended care facilities, such as nursing homes, assisted living and independent living facilities are on the rise mostly because of this trend in health care:

Which of the following is NOT an alternative form of medical treatment:

A(n) __________________________ approach to health care includes using the “Principle of Similars” where “like cures like”. For example, in order to cure a bacterial infection you needed to expose a patient to small amount of what caused the infection.

A physician who diagnoses and treats a variety of common health problems is known as a:

Medical assistants, registered nurses and paramedics all have direct interactions with patients and fall under this category of health care professionals:

This type of health care professional must have strong interpersonal skills, as they will spend much of their day working one on one developing a plan for their patient’s return to normal work and life activities.

This type of medical professional mainly works behind the scenes, dealing with management, legal and financial aspects of medicine.

A phlebotomist is a health care worker who takes blood from patients and will run tests on the samples collected. They would fall into the following health care category:

This type of health care facility treats patients with severe issues that need immediate care.

This type of healthcare facility provides comfort to those with end-stage terminal illnesses.

This type of healthcare facility provides both crisis and long-term counseling for those dealing with issues such as drug abuse, depression or suicidal thoughts.

This type of health care facility fills the gap between hospitals and rehabilitation centers

These two types of health care facilities provide residency to their patients and offer a range of accommodations and services depending on their individual needs.