People of history
Medicine through the ages/people of HX
Medical Terms/Vocab
Professionalism
Personal Characteristics
100

The Father of Microbiology is

Louis Pasteur

100

The Renaissance period:

Was the rebirth of learning

100

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

A vaccine

100

Patient records should be:

Kept confidential

100

Responsibility is the:

The state of being accountable to somebody or for something

200

Who established the Red Cross

Clara Barton

200

Primitive humans used herbs and plants as medicines. Which of the following are still used today?

Belladonna, quinine, digitalis, and morphine.

200

The action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experiences of another is:

Empathy.

200

Which of the following is NOT considered a standard of behavior?

Gossiping about patients and coworkers

200

The openness to admit that you don’t know the answer or that you can be helped to understand a situation more fully is:

Willingness to learn

300

Who invented the stethoscope

René Laennec

300

French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.

Marie Curie

300

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

Pasteurization

300

Which of the following is an example of negative body language?

Crossing your arms

300

Which of the following would be good example of a male health care worker using good hygiene?

Male worker wearing unscented deodorant

400

Dmitri Ivanovski discovered microorganisms so small they could not be seen with a microscope. These organisms are called:

Viruses

400

This person found that penicillin killed life-threatening bacteria

This person found that penicillin killed life-threatening bacteria

400

The branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, uses, and modes of existence of microscopic organisms is called:

Physiology

400

Positive body language includes:

smiling, keeping an open stance, maintaining eye contact

400

Which of the following is considered a rule of good hygiene?

Brushing your teeth at least twice a day

500

Who wrote the standard of ethics?

Hippocrates

500

Who was the first female physician in the US

Elizabeth Blackwell

500

Choose the best answer: The process of surgically removing circular sections (of bone, for example)

trephining

500

Workers who are trained in one field or occupation and then receive additional education to work in a second field or occupation are:

Multi-competent workers

500

Which of the following would be good example of a female health care worker using good hygiene?

wearing long skirts with nylons with no holes