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The History of Healthcare

Quiz by Jennifer Lincoln

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  • Q1

    The best definition for primitive is:

    pediatrics

    geriatrics

    old

    ancient

    30s
  • Q2

    The practice of pretending to cure diseases is called:

    vaccine

    quackery

    primitive

    exorcise

    120s
  • Q3

    The best definition for pasteurization is:

    branch of biology dealing with microscopic organisms

    to force out evil spirits

    to heat food to destroy certain microorganisms

    act of watching

    120s
  • Q4

    The act of watching is called:

    vaccine

    quackery

    observation

    exorcise

    120s
  • Q5

    A system of moral principles is called:

    all of the above

    geriatrics

    code of conduct

    ethics

    120s
  • Q6

    This person started the American Red Cross:

    Lillian Wald

    Hippocrates

    Clara Barton

    Florence Nightingale

    120s
  • Q7

    The "Father of Medicine" is:

    Sigmund Freud

    Hippocrates

    Rene Laennec

    Louis Pasteur

    120s
  • Q8

    Florence Nightingale:

    invented the stethoscope

    started the Visiting Nurse Service of NY

    founded the American Red Cross

    is the founder of modern nursing

    120s
  • Q9

    This person invented the stethoscope:

    William Harvey

    Robert Koch

    Louis Pasteur

    Rene Laennec

    120s
  • Q10

    This person was known as the "Father of Microbiology":

    Sigmund Freud

    Louis Pasteur

    Hippocrates

    Alexander Fleming

    120s
  • Q11

    This person discovered the microscope:

    Pasteur

    Laennec

    Leeuwenhoek

    Barton

    120s
  • Q12

    The Egyptians were the first to keep accurate health records.

    False

    True

    120s
  • Q13

    The Renaissance is called "the rebirth of learning."

    False

    True

    120s
  • Q14

    The small pox vaccine was developed by:

    Edward Jenner

    Benjamin Franklin

    Joseph Lister

    Alexander Fleming

    120s
  • Q15

    This person discovered penicillin:

    Paul Ehrlich

    none of the above

    Alexander Fleming

    Louis Pasteur

    120s

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