medical care Flashcards

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Three types of people who provided medical care

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-Women in the family
-Monks and Nuns
-Physicians

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Three features of medieval hospitals

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-Run by nuns and monks
-Provided a bed, food and spiritual care
-Not like modern hospitals

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Two features of medieval leper hospitals

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-care was based on religion
-Quarantine not cure

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4
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How were hospitals affected by Henry VIII in the renaissance period

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They shut down when he closed the monasteries

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Two changes regarding doctors in the renaissance period

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-Had better training
-Improved knowledge because of the printing press

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Two ways doctors had improved in the 19th century

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-Needed professional qualifications
-Had to join the General Medical Council

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Three features of the work of Florence Nightingale

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-wrote notes on nursing
-Improved respect for nurses
-Made schools for nursing

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Two changes doctors and nurses have improved in the modern era

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-Men and Women can be doctors
-Some nurses are highly specialised

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Three improvements to medical care in the modern period because of the NHS

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-free diagnosis
-free surgery
-free treatment

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10
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What does NHS mean

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National health service

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