This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The person credited with making a written record of healthcare practices and removing the mythical ... (Read 77 times)

sheilaspns

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 567
on: Jul 17, 2018
The person credited with making a written record of healthcare practices and removing the mythical aspect of healthcare is who?
 
  1.
  Hammurabi
  2.
  Florence Nightingale
  3.
  Hippocrates
  4.
  Apollo

Question 2

The nurse is working in an underdeveloped country and observes the natives lighting ritual fires and pounding on primitive drums around the sick person to promote recovery.
 
  The nurse interprets this behavior as indicating the natives believe illness results from what?
  1.
  Pathogens and genetics
  2.
  Evil spirits
  3.
  Tides and planets
  4.
  Plants and animals


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Smiles0805

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3
Hippocrates wrote the first medical textbook, outlining current healthcare practices and removed the mythical belief that Apollo was responsible for health. Hammurabi wrote a code of laws to protect the patient and define legal limitations of caregivers, Florence Nightingale introduced modern nursing during the Crimean War, and Apollo was a mythical God who was believed to control health and wellness.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2
A belief that disease was caused by evil spirits


sheilaspns

  • Member
  • Posts: 567
Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

peter

  • Member
  • Posts: 330
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

ACTH levels are normally highest in the early morning (between 6 and 8 A.M.) and lowest in the evening (between 6 and 11 P.M.). Therefore, a doctor who suspects abnormal levels looks for low ACTH in the morning and high ACTH in the evening.

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Rotating Furnace for Making Parabolic Telescope Mirrors Rotating Furnace for Making Parabolic Telescope Mirrors
Vinyl record Vinyl record
Harlem’s Promise Academy has a record of graduating and sending to college more than 90 percent ... Harlem’s Promise Academy has a record of graduating and sending to college more than 90 percent ...
Washing hands and removing jewelry are two important safety habits all service technicians ... Washing hands and removing jewelry are two important safety habits all service technicians ...
The melting of glaciers and ice sheets is making an increasing contribution The melting of glaciers and ice sheets is making an increasing contribution
Which of the buffers below would be the BEST choice for making a solution capable of buffering ... Which of the buffers below would be the BEST choice for making a solution capable of buffering ...
Video: Photosynthesis and Van Helmont Experiment

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library