Periods of Nursing History Flashcards

1
Q

Period before the Great Flood

A. Intuitive Period
B. Apprentice Period
C. Educative Period
D. Contemporary Period

A

Intuitive Period

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2
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What are the other names of your intuitive period?

A
  • Prehistoric period
  • Early Christian era
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3
Q

Since there was no science nor formal education during the intuitive period, people base their everyday activities on ____

A
  • Intuition
  • Instinct
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4
Q

During the intuitive period, ____ travel from one place to another. They practice “survival of the fittest rule”.

A

Nomads

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5
Q

In the intuitive period, sickness was believed to be caused by ____, and ____ were employed to cast out these evil spirits.

A
  • voodoo/curses
  • shamans
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6
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Why are women the main healers during the intuitive period?

A
  • natural nurturers
  • desire to help
  • feelings of compassion
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7
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What was the 1st recorded surgery in time?

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Trephining (drilling the skull)

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8
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Trephining (drilling of the skull) was used to treat what?

A

Used to treat psychotic patients believed to be possessed by evil spirits

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9
Q

What was the most important thing that happened during intuitive period?

A

Growth of religion

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10
Q

Greatest leap in intuitive period was?

A

Growth of civilization

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11
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Near East – birth place of 3 religious ideologist: ____, ____, and ____

A
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
  • Mohammedism or Islam
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12
Q

____ is a tiny area known as birth of monotheism that lies between Tigris and Euphrates River in the Nile River arose the cultures of Babylonia, Egypt and Hebrew

A

New World

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13
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Civilizations

For the Babylonians, the 1st recording on the medical practice was called?

A

Code of Hammurabi

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14
Q

Civilizations

Egyptians were famous for 2 things in the medical community. What are they?

A
  • Mummification
  • 250 diseases
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Q

Civilizations

Egyptians were so focused in learning about human anatomy that was performed on their dead that they did not learn ____

A
  • philosophy
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16
Q

Civilizations

Who is the father of sanitation?

A

Moses

17
Q

Civilizations

In one of the books found in the Bible, ____ contains laws on controlling the spread of communicable diseases (lepers), cleanliness, and food preparation

A

Leviticus

18
Q

Civilizations

Under the Hebrew civilization, circumcision was done on what day of infant birth?

A

8th day

19
Q

Civilizations

For Hebrews, this law was meant to keep Hebrews pure so that they may enter the sanctuary without affronting God

A

Mosaic law

20
Q

Civilizations

In China, this is a book that indicates the pharmacologic drug used for treatment

A

Materia medica

21
Q

Civilizations

One of the civilizations that prohibited the dissection of human bodies, thus, hampering the improvement of scientific study

A

China

22
Q

Civilizations

In Indian civilization, ____ was the 1st recording on the nursing practice

A

Sushuruto

23
Q

Civilizations

In Greek mythology, ____ is the father of medicine.

A

AESCULAPUS

24
Q

Civilizations

In Greece, ___ is the father of modern medicine and the 1st to reject that diseases are caused by evil spirits

A

HIPPOCRATES

25
Q

Civilizations

____ was the first to practice medical ethics

A

HIPPOCRATES

26
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Civilizations

In Greece, ____ is the insignia of medicine, composed of staff of travelers intertwined with 2 serpent (the symbol of Aesculapius and his healing power). At the apex of the staff are two wings of Hermes (Mercury) for speed.

A

CADUCEUS

27
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Civilizations

In ____ civilization, there is the transition from Pagan to Christianity.

A

Roman

28
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Civilizations

____ created the 1st hospital in the Christian world. She was converted to Christian and later converted her home to a hospital and used her wealth for the sick.

A

Fabiola

29
Q

____ is also called as on-the-job training period

A. Intuitive Period
B. Apprentice Period
C. Educative Period
D. Contemporary Period

A

Apprentice period

30
Q

Who is the patron of nursing?

A

ST. ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY

31
Q

Considered as the 1st lady with a lamp

A

St. CATHERINE OF SIENA