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100

The ancient Greek physician known as the Father of Medicine.

Who is Hippocrates?

100

Medicaid primarily serves which group of people?

Who are low-income families?

100

The length of time spent in medical school.

How long is 4 years?

100

The average life span in primitive times.

How long is 20 years?

100

Inventor of the microscope.

Who is Anton Van Leeuwenhoek?

200

Which civilization began requiring physicians to pass examinations and become licensed?

Who are the Arabs?
200

TRICARE provides healthcare coverage to this group of people.

Who are military personnel?

200

Credentials for a non-medical doctor who completed graduate school.

What is a PhD?

200

Worms used in early medical practices for bloodletting.

What are leeches?

200

The first female physician.

Who is Elizabeth Blackwell?

300

Medicare primarily serves which group of people?

Who are individuals over 65/elderly?

300

This health care facility offers medical care for minor illnesses or injuries and is faster than the emergency room.

What is urgent care?

300

The education obtained by medical doctors after graduating medical school to train in their specialty.

What is residency?

300

Time period where many epidemics occurred such as smallpox, typhoid, tuberculosis and malaria.

What are the Middle Ages?

300

A person is clearly showing signs of a stroke, this person should be sent here.

What is the emergency room?

400
Who is responsible for the innovation that replaced cauterization with the tying off of major blood vessels in surgery to stop bleeding?

Ambroise Pare

400

The minimum length of time to qualify as long-term acute care?

How long is/what is 31 days.
400

A list of qualified personnel in a given health care area, for example, that required by the Texas Nursing Board.

What is a registry/registration?

400

Emphasis during the Dark Ages was based on saving this.

What is the soul?

400

Considered the Founder of Modern Nursing.

Who is Florence Nightingale?

500

Immune cells that are capable of becoming any type of cell?

What are stem cells?

500

Your coinsurance is 70/30. You've met your annual $500 deductible months ago. A procedure is recommended that costs $3000. The portion the patient pays.

How much is $900.

500

Education gained after high school that is non-degreed and focuses on skills.

What is post-secondary vocational education?

500

First to establish early hospitals for medical care for injured soldiers?

Who are the Romans?

500

The range of activities that a health care provider is allowed to perform within their profession.

What is scope of practice?