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sheilaspns

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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



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Smiles0805

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Answer to Question 1

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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

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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