The rest is History
Vocational rehabilitation became established by the American Medical Association after which major event?
World War 2
Which law allows children to stay on their parent's health insurance until the age of 26?
A) Medicare
B) Medicaid
C) Affordable Care Act
D) Americans with Disabilities Act
Affordable Care Act- signed in 2010
Who can prescribe medication: a psychologist or a psychiatrist?
Psychiatrist
True or False: Substance use disorder (SUD) only includes the use of illegal substances.
False: can include prescription, over the counter drugs, and alcohol
Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are typically classified under which broader term?
A) Asthma
B) Cystic Fibrosis
C) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
COPD- affects about 30 million Americans
Which of these men is considered the "father of sports medicine"?
A) George Edward Barton
B) Herodicus
C) Paul Broca
Herodicus: First person in the history of medicine who actually combined sports with medicine.
What does the health insurance portability and accountability act (HIPPA) protect?
Patient's health information
This professional can help people improve their eating habits.
Dietician
The central nervous system is made up of what two body parts?
Brain and spinal cord
True or False: Cystic Fibrosis is a communicable disease.
False- it is genetic
Which president, in 1935, signed into law the Social Security Act?
Franklin Roosevelt
The National Cancer Act was signed into law in what year:
A) 1960
B) 1966
C) 1971
1971- now able to have a budget for reserach
If someone had a stroke, they will likely work with this professional...
A) physical therapist
B) ophthalmologist
C) neurologist
Neurologist
Name two types of assistive devices used in rehabilitation...
Wheelchairs, AR glasses, exoskeleton, anti-gravity treadmills etc.
True or False: the CDC considers COVID to be a respiratory disease.
True
Which professor of physical education wrote the book "The Handbook of Physical Therapy"?
A) Paul Broca
B) Niels Stenson
C) Tait McKenzie
Tait McKenzie at the University of Pennsylvania in early 1900s.
In 1946, the Communicable Disease Center (now the Centers for Disease Control) was established to combat this disease...
A) Scurvy
B) Polio
C) Malaria
D) Diabetes
Malaria- remember the 7 dwarfs video
Which professional primarily focuses on helping patients' ability to perform activities of daily living?
Occupational Therapist
What is the leading cause of death in the United States?
What does a pulmonologist specialize in?
Lung specialist.
Who created a "whole person" treatment plan to support veterans with mental and physical rehabilitation?
A) Howard Rusk
B) Frank Krusen
C) John Stanley Coulter
Howard Rusk: created hospitals with multidisciplinary teams
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in what year?
1990
Someone with hypertension might work with this professional in addition to their primary care doctor.
Cardiologist
The Drug Use Continuum begins with "Abstainer" and ends with "Addict".
What is one of the stages in between?
Experiment, Social user, Chronic user
This is the most common chronic lung condition.
Asthma