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History of Healthcare Quiz


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Computer technology was FIRST introduced into healthcare during which century?

A. 18th Century

B. 19th Century

C. The Renaissance

D. 20th Century


Which of the following time periods had the most advances in medicine and healthcare?

A. Dark Ages

B. 19th Century

C. The Renaissance

D. 20th Century


The father of micro biology

A. Anton van Leewenhoek

B. Clara Barton

C. Rene Laennec

D. Florence Nightingale


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

A. Louis Pasteur

B. Clara Barton

C. Hippocrates

D. Edward Jenner


These people were the first to keep medical records

A. Russians

B. Egyptians

C. Romans

D. Greeks


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


Which of the following ancient cultures believed in treating the patient as a whole and used therapies such as acupuncture?

A. Chinese

B. Greeks

C. Romans

D. Egyptians


The oath created as a code of conduct for doctors is known as:

A. Pasteurization Oath

B. Barton Oath

C. Hippocratic Oath

D. Fleming Oath


Known as the “Father of Medicine”, he wrote the oath that doctors still take today.

A. Asclepius

B. Jacoba Felicie

C. Hippocrates

D. Galen


Which of the following created the first nursing school in London?

A. Clara Barton

B. Florence Nightingale

C. Joseph Lister

D. Edward Jenner


These people believed illness came from evil spirits

A. Ancient people

B. Romans

C. Greeks

D. Russians


A concept to try and save money in the delivery of healthcare.

A. Home Health

B. Telemedicine

C. Outpatient

D. Cost containment


Medical care delivered in the patients home.

A. Home Health

B. Telemedicine

C. Outpatient

D. Cost containment


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 time periods are known as the “Rebirth of the Science of Medicine”?

A. Dark Ages

B. 19th Century

C. The Renaissance

D. 21st Century


The father of pulmonology

A. Anton van Leewenhoek

B. Clara Barton

C. Rene Laennec

D. Florence Nightingale


This time period was known as the “rebirth of the science of medicine”?

A. Dark ages

B. Middle ages

C. Renaissance

D. 18th Century


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

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Medicine that uses technology to be delivered

A. Home Health

B. Telemedicine

C. Outpatient

D. Cost containment


Which of the following time periods had the most advances in medicine and healthcare?

A. Dark Ages

B. 19th Century

C. The Renaissance

D. 20th Century


Which of the following founded the American Red Cross?

A. Clara Barton

B. Florence Nightingale

C. Joseph Lister

D. Edward Jenner


Ancient people believed that _____ caused illness and death. 

A. Germs

B. Evil spirits

C. Bacteria

D. Food


The founder of modern nursing

A. Anton van Leewenhoek

B. Clara Barton

C. Rene Laennec

D. Florence Nightingale


Which of the following invented the microscope?

A. Louis Pasteur

B. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

C. Joseph Lister

D. Edward Jenner


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

A. Chinese

B. Greeks

C. Romans

D. Egyptians




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