History of Social Foundation of Nursing

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The period of intuitive nursing

Originates with the primitive mother who nurses the ill members of her family.

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Nutrix

Nurse comes from the Latin word ____ which mean to nourish.

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The period of intuitive nursing

Development of the medical science and indirectly influenced the growth and development of nursing.

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The period of intuitive nursing

Primitive man lived in cave dwellings where small groups congregate for mutual protection and survival.

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Knowledge

In the period of intuitive nursing _____ was gained through life experiences and by observations of lower animals.
-medicinal values of planes
-use of water submersion of afflicted limbs
-application of heat as theraphy

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The period of intuitive nursing

In this period, the learned either accidentally or after experimentation.

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Medicine men

The period of intuitive nursing, individuals who became particularly skilled with these basic remedies were called ________.

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The period of intuitive nursing

In this period, Illness was believed to be caused by evil spirits and the medicine mas was called upon to practice black magic to drive out the evil from the afflicted person.

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The period of intuitive nursing

In this period, as the cure of disease developed into a ritualistic, religious ceremony, medicine men were replaced by priest physicians.

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Code of Hammurabi

oldest known book and contains rules governing medical practice in Babylonia

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King solomon

The code of Hammurabi is developed by _______. The 6th king of the Babylonian Empire, around 2100 BC, and is still preserved to this day.

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Babylonia

Uses magic or sorcery (the use of the power derived from evil spirits) to drive out the evil spirits associated with ill health.

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Babylonian

Doctor was paid if the patient recovered and was punished if the patient was not cured or dead.

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Babylonian

Simple surgical procedures and blood-letting (removal of blood from the body) were skillfully performed

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Abraham

He is a native Babylonian, performed circumcisions.

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Babylonian

In this place, They Believed that insects spread disease, and the measures advocated to prevent the spread of disease were the earliest forms of preventive medicine.

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Laudanum
Opiate

Babylonians had a practical knowlwedge of many drugs and herbs including ___ and ____

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Wet nurses

In Babylonian, accounts of _____(female servants who breast-fed the infants of the master’s household) who often had great affection for their charges.

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Egyptian

In this place, sorcery and magic were acceptable practices.

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Egyptian

Health and disease were related to Gods who were identified with the sun and stars.

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Egyptian

Healing was performed by magician-physicians who practiced wizardy and sorcery

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Egyptian

Archeological studies also indicate that the ______practiced medicine thousands of years before Christ.

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Homer

He is a Greek poet, referred to the Egyptians as the best doctors of that era.

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Egyptian

Physicians in ancient Egypt did not practice obstetrics but left this field entirely to midwives.

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Egyptian

Most births were attended by the friends or attendants serving as nurses.

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Enema

In Egypt ____ was one of the most frequently used procedures.

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Egyptian

Had extensive knowledge of anatomy, pharmacy and pathology because of mummification; knowledge of anatomy, antiseptics, dissection and the art of bandaging advanced.

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Embalming

was a major function of the Egyptian physician and the bodies were so well preserved that the mummified bodies still exist today.

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TRUE

(TRUE OR FALSE)
Physicians in ancient Egypt did not practice obstetrics but left this field entirely to midwives.

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6 months

In Egypt, wet nurses were engaged on contract to breast feed the infants for a period of ?

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Temples

Egypt’s doctors were priest-physicians and medical practice took place mainly in the _____.

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Papyrus

Priest recorded their medical lore on rolls of ______, a delicate substance made from the stems of the papyrus plants.

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Dr. Georg Ebers

EBER’S PAPYRUS in 1873, purchased by __________ of Germany

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Edwin Smith

Another papyrus was discovered by ____ in 1862 which is referred to as the FIRST SURGICAL TEXTBOOK.

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IMHOTEP

He was the greatest physician of the ancient Egypt. (3000 BC)
-Improved the care of the sick and was also a great architect and statesman
-Was declared a God of medicine and a temple was built for his worship

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Moses

He raised as the son of a pharaoh’s daughter, practiced preventive medicine in Israel.
-Advocated food habits, personal hygiene and appointed public health officials for the detection, prevention and isolation of contagious disease.
Did not approve the use of magic in the treatment of diseases because of his sophisticated education.

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King Solomon

He begun Hebrew medicine and wrote the Book of Remedies.

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Rofeh

Hebrew physicians ( called ___, which means to ease), appeared some 300 years after the death of jMoses.

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Talmud

______ contains medical concepts and laws which identify the importance placed on personal hygiene

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Spitting
Tattoing

Herbrew laws forbade _____ and ____

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Hebrew

Israelites, as Egyptians before them were advocates of cleanliness
-Washed hands and utensils, boiled or filtered water, inspected meat carefully for spoilage and even possesses primitive flush type toilet.

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Hebrew

Religious ceremonies included purification rites such as bathing in isolation, which were related to hygiene and sanitation.

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Kenodochik

In Hebrew _____, medical care shelters for travelers.

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Deborah

In the book of Genesis, Rebekah leaves her home to marry Isaac. ____ referred to as a nurse, accompanied Rebekah. She was the first nurse to be recorded in history.

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Philippines

Superstitious beliefs and practices in relation to health and sickness
-Uses wine from coconut and nipa pals as medicine by the natives: presence of herbolarios (herbman) and herchicheros (one who practices wizardy)- MORGA ( Governor-General of the Philippines, 1595-1596)

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Manggagaway

In the Philippines, it is beleieved that any person afflicted with a disease which could not traced to any specific cause was under the spell or a victim of withcraft- either caused by the mangkukulam or the _____.

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Bamboo

(PHILIPPINES)
_______joints are out into fire, joint first. A breech presentation will be sure to result.

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Tight band

______ around the waist of a prospective mother prevents the fetus from growing.

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Massage

______ makes nurturing woman stron, so that after delivery the whole body is massaged for 20-25 consecutive days.

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Aswang

The ______ is supposed to be continuously watching an expectant woman. It is believed, therefore, that when the prospective mother sleeps, she should cover herself with a black sheet in order to escape the notice of the aswang.

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Cord

Dressing of the _____ with ashes, tobacco, sand and powdered coconut.

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Colustrum

_______ as supposed to be unfit food for the newborn, hence the milk must be pumped out and thrown.

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garlic
corn
horn

A little bag containing ____, ____, and ____ tied around the baby’s neck prevents witches from coming.

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Triaca theriacum

Treatment of snake bites and rabies: first excretion of a newborn was carefully preserved ( known as _______) was medicine to be highly efficacious and universal remedy for those bites. It was applies to the wound externally and at the same time was taken internally.