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Week 1 Flashcards

1
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Nursing was untaught and instinctive, it was performed out of compassion for others

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Period of Intuitive Nursing

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It was practiced since prehistoric times among primitive tribes and lasted through the early Christian era

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Period of Intuitive Nursing

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-Nursing was a function that belonged to women.
-They believed that illness was caused by invasion of the victim’s body by evil spirits through the use of black magic or voodoo

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Period of Intuitive Nursing

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4
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Magic

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Voodo

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5
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They believed that the medicine man was a shaman or witch doctor.

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Period of Intuitive Nursing

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The medicine man who has the power to heal using white magic. Among others, he used hypnosis, charms, dances, incantation, massage, fire, water, and herbs as means of driving illness away from the victim

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Shaman or witch doctor

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7
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The “shaman” also practiced drilling a hole in the skull with a rock or stone without anesthesia as a last resort to drive evil spirits away from the victim’s body.

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Trephining

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8
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The shaman also practiced trephining in this period.

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Period of Intuitive Nursing

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9
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-In this period, nursing remained the duty of slaves, wives, and mothers.

-The care for the sick was related to religion, superstition and magic.

-And at the same time, astrology and numerology was also used in medical practice.

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Period of Intuitive Nursing

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10
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-Contributed the Code of Hammurabi
-No mention of nurses or nursing.

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Babylonia

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11
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-It provided laws that covered every facet of Babylonian life including medical practice.

-The medical regulations established fees.

-Discouraged experimentation.

-Recommended doctors for each disease and gave patients the right to choose between the use of charms, medication, or surgical procedures to cure the disease.

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Code of Hammurabi

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12
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Introduced the art of embalming which enhanced their knowledge of human anatomy

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Egypt

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13
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-Developed the ability to make keen observation left a record of 250 recognized diseases.
-Slaves and patient’s families nursed the sick.

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Egypt

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14
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Here it has Moses who wrote the five books of the Old Testament which emphasized the practice of hospitality to strangers and acts of charity.

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Israel

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15
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The father of Sanitation

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Moses

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16
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Promulgated laws of control on the spread of communicable disease and the ritual of circumcision

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Israel

17
Q

Referred to nurses as midwives, wet nurses or child’s nurses whose acts were compassionate and tender

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Israel

18
Q

They strongly believed in spirits and demons

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China

19
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Practiced ancestor worship which prohibited the dissection of dead human body

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China

20
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They gave the knowledge of “materia medica” or pharmacology which prescribed methods of treating wounds, infections and muscular afflictions.

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China

21
Q

There was no mention of nursing in their records

Care of the sick- done by female members of the household

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China

22
Q

Built hospitals, practiced an intuitive form of asepsis (sterilization) and were proficient in practice of medicine and surgery

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India

23
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For the first time in history, there was reference to the nurses taking care of patients. These nurses were described as combination by physical therapist and cook

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India

24
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For the first time in history, there was reference to the nurses taking care of patients. These nurses were described as combination by physical therapist and cook

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India

25
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They had sushurutu who made a list of function and qualifications of nurses

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India

26
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Made a list of function and qualifications of nurses

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Sushurutu

27
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Made a list of function and qualifications of nurses

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Sushurutu

28
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-Nursing was the task of untrained slave.

-They have Hippocrates who was born in Greece, made a major advancement in medicine.

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Ancient Greece

29
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-Nursing was the task of untrained slave.

-They have Hippocrates who was born in Greece, made a major advancement in medicine.

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Ancient Greece

30
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He was born in Greece and was given the title of “Father of Scientific Medicine” as he made a major advance in medicine by rejecting the belief that the diseases had supernatural causes.

He also developed assessment standards for clients and recognized a need for nurses.

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Hippocrates

31
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The insignia of the medical profession today

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Caduceus

32
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The romans attempted to maintain vigorous health, because illness was a sign of weakness.

Care of the ill was left to the slaves or Greek physicians (both were looked upon as inferior by the roman society)

They have Fabiola

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Rome

33
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She was converted to Christianity and made her home the first hospital in the Christian world.

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Fabiola

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