Trephination or trephining involves this:
drilling a hole in someone's head.
Prior to the invention of modern medicine, even if a surgery was successful, many patients died from this.
Infection
When someone makes a decision about their medical health, based on full knowledge of the risks and benefits this is known as.
Informed consent
True or false: Some transplants can be donated from a living person.
True
language proficiency, typing speed, degrees, math skills, and licenses are these types of skills.
HARD skills
Your head is _________ to your foot
Superior
The human body has this many systems.
11
The heart is in this system
Cardiovascular or circulatory
The structure of something.
Anatomy
Lobotomy
The smallpox vaccine was created using what virus?
cowpox
Medical ethics committees are made up of
DNR stands for
DO NOT RESUSCITATE
Friendliness, flexibility, people skills, organization are examples of these types of skills.
SOFT skills.
Your knee is ________ to your toes
This means around
Peri
The lungs are in this system.
Respiratory
Further from the point of attachment.
Distal
This is an oath that doctors take when they graduate, whereby they swear to do no harm to patients.
Hippocratic Oath
Prior to being able to suture or stitch up wounds, physicians would use this:
boiling hot liquids like oil
A person who is named to make medical decisions, if the patient is unable to, is called
A health care proxy
Providing free mammogram screening to all women would be an example of this:
Justice
You need to go to this type of school to get a Masters or Doctorate degree
University
Your ears are ___________ to your nose
Lateral
This is the process that keeps the environment stable.
Homeostasis
The brain is in this cavity
Cranial
Towards the midline or center of the body
Medial
Prior to anesthesia, surgeons were rated on their
Speed
Aristotle was famous for this:
Using the evidenced based method approach
This is a document that states exactly what a patient wants, should he/she be unable to make his/her own decision.
Advanced directives
Patients have the right to having their medical records kept private. What law supports this?
HIPAA
This type of school is for an associate degree but not higher.
Community college
This plane cuts the body into a front and back section
Frontal
This means to change positions
movement
Skin, hair and nails
Integumentary system
Closer to the surface of the body.
Superficial
Dr. Lister insisted on having a few things. What did these things involve?
cleanliness; being clean. (ex, clean aprons, clean silk for suturing).
The four humours include these:
Blood, Phlegm, Black bile, Yellow bile
The four tenants of medical ethics are
Autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, justice
Which philosophy states that the consequences or results of an action determine if the action is good or bad?
Consequentialism
JD, PhD, PsyD, DNP, MD are examples of what?
Doctorate degrees
This plane cuts the body into left and right sections
Sagittal
This means before or behind
Retro
The lungs are in this cavity
Thoracic
Further inside a structure
Deep