Medications and cancer
History of Healthcare
Medical Facilities/Insurace
Government Agencies
Historical Healthcare Figures
100

Powerful medicine to kill cancer cells

chemotherapy

100

What culture made aqueducts and bath houses?

The Romans

100

Frida has a routine checkup.  What facility should she go to?

Outpatient Surgery


100

This agency oversees all healthcare agencies in the United States.

Department of Health and Human Services

100

This is the founder of modern nursing

Florence Nightingale

200

If a cancer does not spread it is considering

benign

200

In 1954 Joseph Murray first did this surgery successfully

Kidney Transplant

200

You need to meet your ________ before insurance starts paying.  Then you will be required to pay a _______.

deductible, co-payment or co-insurance

200

Aids/HIV was researched by this agency

National Institute of Health

200

This person is known for his accurate anatomical drawings

Leonardo Da Vinci

300

Other name for deadly nightshade plant

Belladonna

300

What culture practiced enemas and circumcision

The Egyptians

300

A person who's family who is unable to care for them would go here

Nursing Home

300

Lipitor is a cholesterol medicine and was approved by this agency for use.

FDA

300

This person killed bacteria in milk

Louis Pasteur

400

Plant known to help the heart pump more effectively

Foxglove Plant

400

Name two epidemic during the dark and middle ages

Bubonic Plague, Smallpox, Tuberculosis

400

What patient clientele does a VA hospital care for?

Veterans/those who served in the military

400

Ensuring clean drinking water in impoverished countries is completed by this agency.   

WHO

400

In 1928 this person discovered antibiotics

Alexander Fleming

500

This trait has the potential to cause cancer

oncogene
500

In 1846 ether was first used for what?

Anesthesia 

500

A hospital that focuses on treating a someone or something specific is called what?

Specialty Hospital

500

What is PPE and what government agency helps ensure people have it.

Personal Protective Equipment, OSHA

500

Edward Jenner created the first type of this vaccine.

Smallpox