nursing as a profession Flashcards
The first known surgery was ________ the skull.
This may have been a cure for headache
Trephining (6500 BC)
Mode of nomadic life agrarian society gradual development of urban community life.
Near east
they move from one place to the other after they consume the resources in that area.
Nomadic life
knows how to cultivate soil and plant trees that’s why they stay in one area.
Agrarian society
A leader was born, nag karoon ng structure.
Urban community life
1st recording on the medical practice.
Babylonia – Code of Hammurabi
Established the medical fees.
Babylonia – Code of Hammurabi
Discouraged experimentation
Babylonia – Code of Hammurabi
Specific doctor for each disease.
Babylonia – Code of Hammurabi
Right of patient to choose treatment between the use of charms, medicine, or surgical procedure.
Babylonia – Code of Hammurabi
Mummification, removing the internal organs of the dead body, instillation of herbs and salt to the dead.
Egypt – Art of Embalming
Salt attracts water. The salt is extracting or pulling the fluid from the body tissues.
Egypt – Art of Embalming
Used to enhance their knowledge of the human anatomy.
Egypt – Art of Embalming
Documentation about 250 diseases and treatments
Egypt – Art of Embalming
Slaves and patients’ families nursed sick.
Egypt – Art of Embalming