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Final Exam Review Flashcards

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Elizabeth Blackwell

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First female physician in 1849

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Clara Barton

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Founded the Red Cross in 1881

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Dorthea Dix

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Superintendent of female nurses in the army in 1861

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Leonardo DaVinci

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Used dissection to draw the human body

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Sir Alexander Flemming

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Discovered penicillin in 1928

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Hippocrates

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The father of medicine

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Edward Jenner

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Developed smallpox vaccination in 1796

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Robert Koch

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Father of micro biology, isolated tuberculosis bacteria

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Joseph Lister

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Started using disinfectants in surgery in 1865

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Gregor Mendel

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Established principles of heredity

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Florence Nightingale

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Founder of modern nursing

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Louis Pasteur

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Proved micro organisms kill disease, pasteurized milk, developed rabies vaccine

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William Roentgen

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Discovered X-rays

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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

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Invented microscope in 1666

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Clinics

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Provide care for outpatients

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ART

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Accredited records technician

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CMA

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Certified medical assistant

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DMD

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Doctor of dental medicine

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DDS

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Doctor of dental surgery

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DO

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Doctor of osteopathic medicine

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DVM

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Doctor of veterinary medicine

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ECG

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Electro cardiogram

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EMT

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Emergency Medical Technician

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MD

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Medical doctor/ muscular dystrophy

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NP

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Nurse practitioner

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OD

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Doctor of optometry/ right eye/ ocular dextra

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OP

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Outpatient

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OT

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Occupational therapy/ over the counter

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PT

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Physical therapy

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RT

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Respiratory therapist

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Dental offices

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Privately or largely owned general or specific care

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Emergency care services

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Special care for victims of sudden accidents or sudden illness

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