Healthcare Eras
Who did it?
Vocabulary
A matter of degrees
Are you a Professional?
100


Herbs and plants were used as medicine (a few still used today, i.e. belladonna and morphine)

What was the Early Beginnings?

100

I established the Red Cross

Clara Barton

100

A weakened bacteria or virus given to a person to build immunity against a disease

A vaccine

100

Degree needed to be a Physician.

Doctorate 

100

A professional _____________ makes a statement about your commitment to patient care. 

Appearance

200

Terrible epidemics killed millions.

The Dark and Middle Ages

200

I wrote the standard of Medical Ethics

Hippocrates

200

The process of heating food for a certain period of time to destroy microorganisms

Pasteurization

200

 Minimal degree needed as a Registered Nurse

Associates

200

This is information about a patient that should always remain confidential

What is PHI (Protected Health Information)

300

The beginning of organized advancement of medical science. 

Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

300

I am known as the father of Microbiology

Louis Pasteur

300

The state of being accountable to somebody or something

Responsibility

300

A 4 year degree

Bachelor's

300
Maintaining ____________ of medical records is essential.

Confidentiality

400

This time saw the rebirth of learning.

Renaissance Period

400

My studies are the basis for psychology and psychiatry

Sigmund Freud

400

The acronym for effective communication with patients.

AIDET

400

You need these to maintain up to date knowledge

CEU's (Continuing Education Units)

400

____________ is spreading rumors about co-workers and/or patients

Gossip

500

When a patient died, dissecting of the body occcured to observe disease process. 

Eighteenth century

500

I am known as the Lady with the Lamp.

Florence Nightingale

500

The openness to admit that you do not know the answer or that you can be helped to understand a situation more fully

Willingness to learn

500

Your program must be this in order for you to take your licensing exam.

Accredited

500

The practice of keeping clean

Hygiene