Foundation 1

Question 1

Who is considered the “Father of Medicine”

Answer 1

Hippocrates

Question 2

During Ancient times what was thought to be a punishment by evil spirits

Answer 2

illness

Question 3

What was a treatment believed to cure illness or prevent disease. The procedure was performed by priests or doctors. Leeches or lancing devices were often used.

Answer 3

Bloodletting

Question 4

Who invented the stethoscope

Answer 4

Rene Laennac

Question 5

Who discovered Penicillin

Answer 5

Alexander Fleming

Question 6

Invented the microscope

Answer 6

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Question 7

Invented the smallpox vaccine (very first vaccine)

Answer 7

Edward Jenner

Question 8

What was the name of the first cloned sheep

Answer 8

Dolly

Question 9

What system is universally used in medicine

Answer 9

Metric system

Question 10

What do people use the metric system for

Answer 10

dosage calculations, body weight must be converted from pounds to kilograms

Question 11

Itis

Answer 11

Inflammation

Question 12

Cardi/cardio

Answer 12

heart

Question 13

Nephro/Rene

Answer 13

Kidney

Question 14

Pneumo/Pulmo

Answer 14

Lung

Question 15

Neuro

Answer 15

Brain

Question 16

Heme/Hemo

Answer 16

Blood

Question 17

Gastro

Answer 17

Stomach

Question 18

Osteo

Answer 18

Bone

Question 19

Brady

Answer 19

Slow

Question 20

Tachy

Answer 20

first

Question 21

Pathy

Answer 21

disease

Question 22

Cysto

Answer 22

bladder

Question 23

twice per day

Answer 23

BID

Question 24

as needed

Answer 24

PRN

Question 25

immediately

Answer 25

Stat

Question 26

ED

Answer 26

Emergency Department

Question 27

Nephrologist

Answer 27

A doctor that specializes in diseases of the kidney