History of Nursing (Philippines) Flashcards
Early belief of disease causation was attributed to?
- Inflicted by another person (Enemy or Witch)
- Evil spirits
This refers to the word doctors.
Priest Physician
This refers to the herb doctors.
Herbolarios
Refers to herbmen who practice witchcraft.
Herbicheros
Refers to a person
suffering from disease without any identified cause and were believed bewitched by such.
Mangkukulam or Mangangaway
Difficult childbirth and some diseases is attributed to
Nono
What traditional practice was used to drive away evil spirits during a difficult birth, which was believed to be caused by witches?
Gunpowder was exploded from a bamboo pole close to the head of the mother
What was the first hospital established in the Philippines
Hospital Real de Manila
Who established the first hospital in the Philippines?
Gov. Francisco de Sande
This hospital was established to provide medical care for the King’s Spaniard soldiers.
Hospital Real de Manila
When was Hospital Real de Manila established?
1577
Which hospital was founded in 1578?
San Lazaro Hospital
A hospital that is named after the Knights of St. Lazarus.
San Lazaro Hospital
Who established the San Lazarus Hospital?
Fray Juan Clemente
This hospital was established to primarily served the lepers.
San Lazaro Hospital
Which religious order established the Hospital de Indios?
Franciscan orders
This hospital was established to provide medical care for poor Filipinos.
Hospital de Indios
When was Hospital de Indios established?
1586
This hospital was named after its location near a spring, as people believed the spring had healing powers.
Hospital de Aguas Santas
Who established the Hospital de Aguas Santas?
Fray Juan Bautista
When was Hospital de Aguas Santas established?
1590
What hospital was founded in 1596 to care for the poor?
San Juan de Dios Hospital.
This hospital was located on Roxas Boulevard.
San Juan de Dios Hospital
The first wife of Emilio Aguinaldo that established the Philippine Red Cross.
Dona Hilaria de Aguinaldo