Module 1: Nursing in the Philippines Early Beliefs and Practices Flashcards
1
Q
Beliefs about causation of disease _____
A
evil spirits, enemy or a witch
2
Q
People believed that evil spirits could be driven away by persons with _____ to expel demons
A
powers
3
Q
People believed in special gods of healing, with the _____ and _____
A
priest-physician
Herbolarios
4
Q
Superstitious beliefs and practices in relation to health and sickness such as _____ or _____ as one who practiced witchcraft.
A
Herbmen or Herbicheros
5
Q
Persons suffering from diseases without identified cause were believed to be bewitched by “_____”
A
mangkukulam
