Famous People
This man is a Greek known as the "Father of Medicine."
Hippocrates
What was the main source of "medicine" in the ancient times?
Herbs/Plants
Control rising cost of health care and achieve
maximum benefit for every dollar spent.
What is known as the state of optimum health?
Wellness
Which fast food restaurant has the slogan, "Im lovin it"
Mcdonalds
This man discovered X-Rays in 1895
William Roentgen
This killed approximately 75% of the population in Europe and Asia
Black Plague
What are 2 reasons why costs increase in healthcare?
Technology
Aging Population
Law-Suits
This type of health care treats the entire body, mind, and spirit
What sport uses the terms, "Love, Duece and Ace?"
Tennis
She founded the American Red Cross in 1881
Clara Barton
This is known as the Rebirth of Science/Medicine/Art.
The Renaissance
What did OBRA establish?
States must establish training and competency
evaluation programs for nursing/geriatric
assistants
What are CAM therapies?
Complementary and Alternative Medicines
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
Bat
He developed the polio vaccine
Jonas Salk
What century did the industrial revolution occur?
19th Century
What does DRG stand for?
Diagnostic Related Groups
Name two types of CAM therapies?
Ayurvedic
Chinese medicine
Chiropractors
Homeopaths
Hypnotists
Naturopaths
What is the longest organ in the human body?
Skin
Who described the structure of DNA?
Banting/Best
What century did the most rapid improvement in healthcare occur?
What would be the most successful way to reduce illnesses and health related costs?
Early intervention and preventive services
What are 2/3 pandemics we spoke about in class?
Avian Flu
Swine Flu
Covid 19
Tea