cw101 Notes Flashcards

1
Q

What was believed to cause an illness in the ancient times?

A

It was believed to be caused by evil spirits

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2
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what is trephening

A

cut made into the skull to let the spirits out

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3
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asclepius

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greek god of healing, wingless staff with a wrapped snake

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4
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caduceus

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two wing and two snakes wrapped around, mistake as a medicine symbol

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5
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prayer

A

most common treatment, remains in some cultures

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6
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Hippocrates

A

Third gen physician

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7
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4 elements of good health(Hippocrates)

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Wet, dry, hot, and cold

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8
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Illness imbalance (four humors)

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blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile

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9
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4 humors linked

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blood-hair
phlegm- water
yellow bile- fire
black bile- earth

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10
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Treatments for the 4 humors

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blood letting and laxatives

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11
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Corpus Hippocratum

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books that documented Hippocrates teaching

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12
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Hippocratic Oath

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doctors are good to patients and keep info private(HIPPA); Father of medicine

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13
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Aristotle

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greek philosopher & scientist
advances in biology
Described anatomy after dissecting many animals

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14
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Claudius Galen

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Followed Hippocrates believes

wrote topics like physiology, anatomy, pathology, diagnosis, and pharmacology

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15
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Roger Bacon

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Philosopher & alchemist

explained the importance of experimental method

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16
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Paracelsus

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Physician and alchemist

treating an illness with one medication

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17
Q

Garlic for inflammation of…

A

bronchial tubes

18
Q

Liverwort for…

A

Liver problems

19
Q

Wine and pepper for…

A

stomach ailments

20
Q

Onions for…

A

worms

21
Q

Tiger fat for…

A

Joint pain

22
Q

St. John’s Worth

A

Herb that can be purchased

23
Q

Blood letting

A

Lessen bodily fluids

24
Q

Gregory Mendel

A

Foundation of genetics and how genes are woven

father of genetics

25
Q

Early Americans

A

Immigrants brought disease

26
Q

Chinchona bark (quinine); Use?

A

Cure Malaria

27
Q

What was mercury used for?

A

cure syphilis

28
Q

Laudanum

A

Most popular tonic for medicine
sedative to dull pain
helped with home problems and depression
highly addictive

29
Q

Absinthe

A

Alcohol liquid herb mix with alcohol, served with water and sugar- treatment for tapeworms

30
Q

Opium

A

Byproduct of papaver somniferum

31
Q

Opiod

A

Made in laboratory instead of taken from a plant

32
Q

Side effects of Opiod/ opium

A

Analgesia, reduce gastrointestinal motility respiratory depression and euphoria amongst others

33
Q

Alexander Fleming

A

Discovered penicillin by 1928

34
Q

Gerhad Domagk

A

Discovered synthetic drug i 1932

35
Q

Louis Pastor

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Discovered the anthrax vaccine for animals in 1881

36
Q

Apothecary

A

Pharmacies ascended after the civil war

37
Q

When and where did the first pharmacy operated by a pharmacist?

A

New Orlands, 1823

38
Q

what did early pharmacy clerks became

A

pharmacy techs

39
Q

Were pharmacy techs enlisted in the military

A

yes

40
Q

What happened after the need for technicians

A

Salary, standard education, and pharmacist trust increased

41
Q

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990(OBRA 90)

A

federal law that require medicaid patients to have a consultation about new medicine or medicine changes