EXAM 1 HEALTH HISTORY SEPT 6 Flashcards

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1
Q

MORPHINE IS A DRUG TO:

A

RELIEVE SEVERE PAIN

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2
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INTRA

A

INSIDE

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3
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VENIOUS

A

VEINS

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4
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IV IS AN ACRONYM FOR:

A

INTRAVENIOUS

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5
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DIGITALIS IS A MEDICATION TO:

A

SLOW & STRENTHEN THE HEART

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6
Q

QUININE USED TO TREAT:

A

MALARIA

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7
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THE MAIN CONCERN OF HEALTH IN ANCIENT TIMES WAS TO:

A

PREVENT INJURY FROM PREDATORS

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8
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QUININE CONTROLS:

A

FEVER & MUSCLE SPASMS

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9
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State what superstious regarding illness means

A

evil spirits cause illnesses

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10
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GI is an acronym for

A

gastrointestinal

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11
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gastro means

A

stomach

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12
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intestinal is refering to the :

A

colon or intestine

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13
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anti means

A

against

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14
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Medicine in the ancient times was mainly made out of:

A

herbs and plants

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15
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Medication of current time in the western world is mainly made of :

A

chemicals

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16
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Atropine is a drug utilized to:

A

slow down both the GI tract & the heart