Nursing care was mostly provided by three groups of people.
What is servants, family members, and priests
100
Who introduced the scientific method in diagnosing and treating patients, eliminating the mythical and magical elements associated with illness?
What is Hippocrates
100
Christians were still forced to hide in this era... true or false?
What is true
100
What two things influenced nursing the most during the Middle Ages?
What is religion and military
100
This period was one of major growth for nursing... true or false?
What is false - major decline!
200
In China, who saw women as inferior & felt their place was in the home; nursing did not progress here.
What is Confucius
200
Organized nursing was considered this in early Christian times.
What is charity
200
What is known about nursing in the dark ages?
What is not much... new hospitals were founded, so nursing may have progressed.
200
Why were cleanliness and ventilation principles so difficult to uphold during these times?
What is windows too high to open; lack of plumbing/ heating/lighting
200
Differences of opinion existed between two groups about who should care for the sick.
What is Protestants (state's responsibility) and Catholics (church's responsibility)
300
___were the first to see the need for trained nurses.
What is Greeks
300
True or False? Christianity was growing in this era, and it was publicly displayed.
What is false - emperor prohibited it; people hid in monasteries and convents
300
Nursing care continued to be very basic, consisting of these three things.
What is bathing, bandaging, and massage
300
The Knights Hospitalers were a formally-approved group of military men that provided care for their own sick and wounded soldiers... true or false?
What is true
300
Who was the priest who believed in improving conditions for the sick and is known for founding the Order of the Sisters of Charity?
What is St. Vincent de Paul
400
The first country known to have male nurses.
What is India
400
Who founded a hospital as atonement for her sin of having a second marriage?
What is Fabiola
400
As this era ended, who provided most of the nursing care to the sick?
What is monk and nuns
400
Near the end of the Middle Ages, churches lost their power. Why?
What is monastery life not attractive to young people
400
Why did nursing care decline during this era? Two reasons...
What is 1) state officials had no interest in caring for the poor-sick, and 2) rich had no sense of charity - they fled when plagues broke out
500
Known as the Father of Medicine
What is Hippocrates
500
She was the first deaconess of the Roman Church and is sometimes considered the first practical nurse.
What is Phoebe of Cenchreae
500
As the middle ages began, this woman established the first ambulance service. She gave herself untiringly to care for the sick.
What is St. Catherine of Siena
500
How did the middle class develop?
What is 1) churches gained power; 2) became heads of cities in Europe; 3) buying/selling between cities became common; and 4) needed people to handle this.
500
Was it a disgrace to send a family member to the hospital during this era?