| A | B |
|---|
| therapeutic career example | nursing |
| diagnostic career example | radiology |
| iniformational career example | medical records |
| environmental career example | housekeeping |
| chaplain | works with patients on spiritual needs |
| dental hygienist | focuses on prevention of dental disorders, works under dentist |
| dentist | prevents and treats dental disorders and disease |
| dietician | assess and plans for nutritional needs |
| LVN/LPN | Works under RN, provides direct patient care |
| Medical laboratory technician | collects samples and performs lab test on blood, urine and other body fluids |
| Nursing assistant | Assist RN/LVN, gives direct bedside care |
| Pharmacist | fills medication and prescription orders |
| Audiologist | tests hearing and prescribes hearing aids |
| Physical therapist | assist person with musculoskeletal problems and focuses on restoring function |
| Physician | Diagnoses and treats disease and injuries |
| Podiatrist | prevents, diagnoses, treats foot disorders |
| Physician's assistant | assists physician in diagnosis and treatment of ill and injured persons |
| Registered nurse | Assess, makes nursing diagnosis, plans and gives nursing care |
| Radiographer | Takes x-rays |
| quackery | untrained person who practices false medicine |
| stethoscope | instrument to hear sounds in the body |
| superstitious | trusting in magic or chance |
| dissection | dividing or taking apart |
| noninvasive | to perform tests that do not penetrate the body |
| geriatric | pertaining to old age |
| What does digitalis do to body | strengthen and slow heart |
| Quinine does what to body | controls fever and muscle spasm |
| Morphine comes from what | opium poppy |
| In Egypt, what were prescriptions written on? | papyrus |
| Hippocrates | father of medicine |
| Who were first to have army medicine | Romans |
| Leonardo da Vinci | studied and painted anatomy of body |
| Anton van Leeuwekhoek | invented microscope |
| Gabriele Fallopian | Discovered fallopian tube |
| Bartholomew Eustachus | discovered the eustachian tube |
| Edward Jenner | Invented smallpox vaccination |
| Laennec | invented stethoscope |
| Louis Pasteur | Discovered the microorganisms cause disease |
| Joseph Lister | First doctor to use antiseptic during surgery |
| Robert Koch | Father of Microbiology |
| Alexander Fleming | discovered penicillian |
| Jonas Salk | discovered immunity to polio |
| trepanation | hole drilled in head to release evil spirits |
| Hippocrates believed this occur because of excess of black bile | depression |
| melancholy | "black" "bile" |
| Period where they believed madness was from movement of moon and stars | Renaissance |
| Special institutions in 1500's for mentally ill | insane asylums |
| Philippe Pineal | Believed mentally ill needed fresh air and exercise |
| Dorothea Dix | American school teacher the got legislature passed to help mental institutions |
| Emil Kraepelin | developed system for diagnosing and classifying mental illness |
| Sigmund Freud | Introduced concepts of id, ego and superego |
| B.F. Skinner | Introduced principles of reinforement |
| Abraham Maslow | Came up with hierachy of needs |
