Life Span
Average life span of Caveman?
20 years
Average life span of the middle ages?
20-35 years
What is Home Health Care?
Any type of health care provided in the patients home environment.
What is Physical Wellness?
Good diet, exercise, routine exams, immunizations, no smoking, drinking, or risky sexual behavior.
Who was Ambroise Pare?
"Father of Modern Surgery"
Average life span of Egyptians, Chinese?
20-30 years
Average life span of the Renaissance?
30-40 years
What is Geriatric Care?
Care for the elderly(baby boomers)
What is Emotional Wellness?
Understanding feelings and expressing them appropriately.
Who is Gabriel Fallupois?
Discovered Fallopian Tubes.
Average life span of Greeks?
25-35
Average life span of 16th and 17th century?
35-45 years
What is OBRA?
Law passed that requires the education and testing of nursing assistants.
What is Social Wellness?
Communication and interacting well with others.
Who is Anton Von Leeuwenhoek?
Created the microscope and magnification.
Average life span of Romans?
25-35
Average life span of 18th century?
40-50 years
What is tele-medicine?
Use of video, audio, and computer systems to provide health care services.
What is Mental Wellness?
Being creative, logical, curious, and open minded.
Who is Edward Jenner?
Created the Small Pox vaccine.
Average life span of Dark Ages?
20-30 years
Average life span of 19th Century?
40-60 years
What is Holistic Health Care?
Promotes wellness by treating the whole body, mind and spirit. Uses traditional western medical practices.
What is Spiritual Wellness?
Believing in a higher authority and observing religious practices.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
Founder of modern nursing and established the first nursing school.