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History of Healthcare Quiz


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This is the founder of the American Red Cross

A. Anton van Leewenhoek

B. Clara Barton

C. Rene Laennec

D. Florence Nightingale


Which of the following ancient civilizations were the first to create health records?

A. Chinese

B. Greeks

C. Romans

D. Egyptians


What is Edward Jenner known for?

A. Developed smallpox vaccination

B. Invented microscope

C. Father of Medicine

D. Invented stethoscope


They were known as the first to develop public health, sanitation systems and filtration systems.

A. Romans

B. Chinese

C. Greek

D. Egyptians


Which of the following are known as the “Father of Medicine”?

A. Louis Pasteur

B. Clara Barton

C. Hippocrates

D. Edward Jenner


Which group of people was responsible for the earliest healthcare records?

A. Chinese

B. Egyptians

C. Romans

D. Greeks


Who created the rabies vaccine?

A. John Edwards

B. Rhazes

C. Hippocrates

D. Louis Pasteur


Medical care delivered in the patients home.

A. Home Health

B. Telemedicine

C. Outpatient

D. Cost containment


Medicine that uses technology to be delivered

A. Home Health

B. Telemedicine

C. Outpatient

D. Cost containment


Who invented the microscope?

A. Hippocrates

B. Florence Nightingale

C. Anton van Leeuwenhoek

D. Joseph Lister


Which of the following developed the smallpox vaccine?

A. Louis Pasteur

B. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

C. Joseph Lister

D. Edward Jenner


Which of the following founded the American Red Cross?

A. Clara Barton

B. Florence Nightingale

C. Joseph Lister

D. Edward Jenner


Known as the “Father of Modern Surgery” because he recognized that surgical tools should be sterilized between patients.

A. Louis Pasteur

B. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

C. Joseph Lister

D. Edward Jenner


What time period is often called the “rebirth of the science of medicine.”

A. Dark Ages

B. Middle Ages

C. Renaissance

D. 17th Century


During the primitive times, what was used for treatments?

A. embalming

B. leeches

C. herbs and plants

D. oils


True or False: The life span has continued to increase since ancient times.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Who was considered the founder of “modern nursing”?

A. Elizabeth Blackwell

B. Clara Burton

C. Florence Nightengale


Who was the first female American physician?

A. Florence Nightingale

B. Elizabeth Blackwell

C. Clara Barton

D. Ambroise Pare


Who was the first to begin to make very precise anatomical drawings (during the Renaissance period)? 

A. Vesalius 

B. Leonardo Da Vinci

C. Spallanzani 

D. Vivaldi 


Which of the following invented the microscope?

A. Louis Pasteur

B. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

C. Joseph Lister

D. Edward Jenner


Which of the following invented the stethoscope?

A. Louis Pasteur

B. Rene Laennec

C. Hippocrates

D. Edward Jenner


The founder of modern nursing

A. Anton van Leewenhoek

B. Clara Barton

C. Rene Laennec

D. Florence Nightingale


Who founded the American Red Cross?

A. Rene Laennec

B. Elizabeth Blackwell

C. Florence Nightingale

D. Clara Barton


The father of pulmonology

A. Anton van Leewenhoek

B. Clara Barton

C. Rene Laennec

D. Florence Nightingale


What is an apothecary?

A. Early Pharmacy

B. Roman Church

C. Doctor’s office

D. Medical School




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