PHS FALL FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Ancient time- people believed that disease and illness were caused by - Answers
:demons
Primitive times- how was insanity treated? - Answers :trepenation
Earliest people to keep accurate medical records - Answers :Egyptians
Father of Comparative Anatomy - Answers :Aristotle
Father of medicine - Answers :Hippocrates
Oath taken by physicians still today - Answers :Hippocrates oath
Performed first blood transplant - Answers :James Blundell
Invented the stethoscope - Answers :Rene Leanne
Founder of Modern Nursing - Answers :Florence Nightingale
First Heart Transplant - Answers :Thomas Starzlin
Define " wellness" - Answers :state of being in optimum health physically, emotional and
spiritude
Act that guarantees rights to patients in long term care facilities - Answers :Resident's
right
Medicaid - Answers :Health care program, younger
Medicare - Answers :Health insurance, older people
Health Maintenance Organization - Answers :provide total health care directed toward
preventive health care (HMO)
Insurance plan that provides treatment to workers injured on the job - Answers :worker's
compensation
_____________________ provides care in patients home - Answers :home health care
Rehabilitation facilities provide what type of therapies? - Answers :physical and
occupational
Describe the midsagital plane - Answers :divides body into equal left and right sides
, Describe the transverse plane - Answers :divides the body into top and bottom halves
Describe the coronal/ frontal plane - Answers :divide the body into front and back
sections.
What does the ventral cavity contain? - Answers :diaphragm
What does the dorsal cavity contain? - Answers :cranial (brain) spinal(vertebrae)
Superior? - Answers :Above or higher
Inferior? - Answers :Below or Underneath
Anterior? - Answers :Front (Ventral)
Posterior? - Answers :Back (Dorsal)
Distal? - Answers :farthest away from the reference point
Proximal? - Answers :closest to the reference point
Medial? - Answers :body parts close to the mid-line
Lateral? - Answers :body parts close to the side
What organs are located in the abdominopelvic cavity - Answers :stomach, small
intestine large intestine, appendix, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, urinary bladder,
reproductive organs, and the last part of the large intestine
The 9 abdominal regions - Answers :right hypochondriac/ epigastric/ left hypochondriac/
right lumbar/ umbilical/ left lumbar/
right lilac/ hypogastric/left iliac
What does DNR stand for? - Answers :Do not resuscitate, which means CPR is not
performed when the patient stops breathing
Fears a person with a terminal illness might have - Answers :pain, abandonment, and
loneliness
Philosophy behind hospice care - Answers :care provided for dying patients
Advanced Directives - Answers :living will
terminal illness - Answers :an illness that cannot be cured
Ancient time- people believed that disease and illness were caused by - Answers
:demons
Primitive times- how was insanity treated? - Answers :trepenation
Earliest people to keep accurate medical records - Answers :Egyptians
Father of Comparative Anatomy - Answers :Aristotle
Father of medicine - Answers :Hippocrates
Oath taken by physicians still today - Answers :Hippocrates oath
Performed first blood transplant - Answers :James Blundell
Invented the stethoscope - Answers :Rene Leanne
Founder of Modern Nursing - Answers :Florence Nightingale
First Heart Transplant - Answers :Thomas Starzlin
Define " wellness" - Answers :state of being in optimum health physically, emotional and
spiritude
Act that guarantees rights to patients in long term care facilities - Answers :Resident's
right
Medicaid - Answers :Health care program, younger
Medicare - Answers :Health insurance, older people
Health Maintenance Organization - Answers :provide total health care directed toward
preventive health care (HMO)
Insurance plan that provides treatment to workers injured on the job - Answers :worker's
compensation
_____________________ provides care in patients home - Answers :home health care
Rehabilitation facilities provide what type of therapies? - Answers :physical and
occupational
Describe the midsagital plane - Answers :divides body into equal left and right sides
, Describe the transverse plane - Answers :divides the body into top and bottom halves
Describe the coronal/ frontal plane - Answers :divide the body into front and back
sections.
What does the ventral cavity contain? - Answers :diaphragm
What does the dorsal cavity contain? - Answers :cranial (brain) spinal(vertebrae)
Superior? - Answers :Above or higher
Inferior? - Answers :Below or Underneath
Anterior? - Answers :Front (Ventral)
Posterior? - Answers :Back (Dorsal)
Distal? - Answers :farthest away from the reference point
Proximal? - Answers :closest to the reference point
Medial? - Answers :body parts close to the mid-line
Lateral? - Answers :body parts close to the side
What organs are located in the abdominopelvic cavity - Answers :stomach, small
intestine large intestine, appendix, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, urinary bladder,
reproductive organs, and the last part of the large intestine
The 9 abdominal regions - Answers :right hypochondriac/ epigastric/ left hypochondriac/
right lumbar/ umbilical/ left lumbar/
right lilac/ hypogastric/left iliac
What does DNR stand for? - Answers :Do not resuscitate, which means CPR is not
performed when the patient stops breathing
Fears a person with a terminal illness might have - Answers :pain, abandonment, and
loneliness
Philosophy behind hospice care - Answers :care provided for dying patients
Advanced Directives - Answers :living will
terminal illness - Answers :an illness that cannot be cured
