Medical history and beliefs of primitive times through the Middle Ages
In primitive times, people believed that the cause of disease and illness was
What is punishment from the gods?
Historical figure developed a vaccine to prevent a deadly disease.
Who is Edward Jenner?
A respiratory therapist would be expected to care for patients with.
What is a a lung disease?
Ashton may have fractured his wrist after falling from the monkey bars at school. Which physician would be responsible for analyzing Ashton’s X-ray images
What is a radiologist?
A healthcare professional monitors a patient’s pain management and sedation needs before, during, and after surgery.
What is anesthesiologist?
Ancient Chinese are credited with using what technique still used today by healthcare professionals.
What is acupuncture?
Women begin taking an active role in providing healthcare.
What is the 19th century?
Device helps physicians listen to sounds inside the body.
What is a stethoscope?
Medical provider works under the direction of a physician, but can independently write prescriptions for patients after evaluation and diagnosis.
What is a physician assistant?
If a person’s eyeglasses break, who would be qualified to fix them
What is a optician?
Allowed medical knowledge to be shared more freely during the Renaissance.
What is the printing press?
Roentgen’s discovery in the 19th century contribute to the advancement of medicine
What is the ability to view internal aspects of the body?
Time period the bubonic plague occurred
What is the Middle Ages?
I have a history of chest pain and hypertension who would I benefit from being examined by
What is a cardiologist?
A school for mentally handicapped children has a gym with a well-padded obstacle course. What health professional most likely created this course and would manage its use by students?
What is a recreational therapist?
The leading cause of death in the 16th century was.
What is infection?
She opened the door for women to pursue a career as a physician.
Who is Elizabeth Blackwell?
A Medical equipment developed in the 20th century
What is kidney dialysis machine?
Peter’s doctor refers him to an oncologist because he thinks Peter has:
What is cancer?
Role is primarily performed by a radiologic technologist
What is taking X-rays?
In primitive times, insanity, epilepsy, and headaches were treated by drilling a hole in the skull. This procedure is called:
What is trepanation?
The first formal training program for nurses was developed by.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
A patient is in NC is having surgery performed by a doctor in California. This procedure is possible through
What is a telemedicine.?
Which professional teaches patients how to brush and floss their teeth
What is a dental hygienist?
Someone with gingivitis should be treated by
What is a dentist?