Patient care

Question 1

impact of the industrial revolution

Answer 1

there was a sharp rise in population, lager demand for hospital provision and was funded by wealthy people

Question 2

name an example of a wealthy person who funded hospitals

Answer 2

Thomas Guy established Guys hospital in 1724

Question 3

what were endowed hospitals

Answer 3

voluntary hospitals that were opened and paid by local philanthropists and wealthy patrons. 11 new hospitals founded in london and 46 across the country

Question 4

when and where were the Royal infirmary hospitals built and who paid for it

Answer 4

1729 - Edinburgh - wealthy patrons
1735 - Bristol - Paul Fisher
1752 - Manchester - Charles White

Question 5

why was endowed hospitals a turning point in patient care

Answer 5

as there were now trained doctors and surgeons and medicines could now be issued
but nurses were still not trained

Question 6

when was the Stanley’s hospital in Holyhead establised

Answer 6

1861 and was paid by local philanthropist William Owen. this hospital initially only treated sailors

Question 7

who was the stanley’s sailors hospital taken over by

Answer 7

it was taken over by the military during in WWI and by the NHS in 1948

Question 8

what hospital did Dr Paine found

Answer 8

the Royal Hamadryad hospital in the docklands of cardiff for seamen as he feared smallpox and typhoid might be spread

Question 9

in the seamens hospital how many were admitted in the first year

Answer 9

by November 1866 400 patients had been admitted

Question 10

how many were admitted in the seamens hospital by 1900

Answer 10

10,000 were treated each year
and in 1905 it became a permanent hospital

Question 11

what were medieval hospitals

Answer 11

a lot of them were churches and their priority was health of the soul over body.
monastries included infirmary to look after the sick and old age (care home)
church would be following hippocrates and galens teaching

Question 12

how did medieval hospitals (churches) treat people

Answer 12

prayers, rest, herbal remedies

Question 13

what were the royal hospitals in London

Answer 13

St Bartholomews 1546
St Mary Bethlehem 1547
St Thomas’s hospital 1539
Christ’s Hospital 1553
Bridewell Hospital 1553

Question 14

what did Henry VIII do in the 16th centuries with monastries

Answer 14

1533 was the dissolution of monastries as there was a change from catholic to protestant religion, this meant Henry gained money and land
monks and nuns were now out of a job and couldn’t treat the sick

Question 15

the importance of Nightingale

Answer 15

Nursing had been recognised as a profession
many towns and cities had built new hospitals based on Nightingales idea

Question 16

how many trained nurses were there in 1901

Answer 16

68,000

Question 17

how much money did nightingale raise to set uo the nightingale school of nursing

Answer 17

this happened in 1859 and £50,000 was raised

Question 18

what did Nightingale do in 1859

Answer 18

she released the notes of nursing which was a training handbook,

Question 19

what did notes of nursing teach nurses

Answer 19

this taught nurses to be as clean as possible, to change dressings and to assist doctors and surgeons

Question 20

what did Nightingale do in 1863

Answer 20

published notes on hospitals which helped the designs of hospitals

Question 21

how did notes on hospitals improve hospital conditions and give an example

Answer 21

proper fresh air, light, warmth, cleanliness, quiet and diets
St Thomas’ Hospital was rebuilt that became like this and was called ‘pavilion Principle’

Question 22

what nurse helped with nursing in the crimean war

Answer 22

Betsi Cadwaladar (1789-1850)

Question 23

why did cadwaladar clash with nightingale

Answer 23

as betsi responded instinctively to the needs of the patients
Betsi felt that Bureaucracy deprived soldiers of care (limiting food, clothing and bandages)

Question 24

What did the NHS do for Cadwaladar

Answer 24

they made an NHS trust in North wales that commorates her

Question 25

who was Mary seacole and what did she do

Answer 25

she made her career in the crimeon war in 1855 she opened the British hospital between balaclava and Sebastopol she published an autobiography to raise awareness of nursing in crimea

Question 26

when was the workmans compensation act passed and what was the effect of this

Answer 26

1906 - granted compensation

Question 27

when was the education (provision of meals) act passes and what was the effect of this

Answer 27

1906 - introduced free school meals

Question 28

when was the education (administrive provision) act passed and what was the effect of this

Answer 28

1907 - created school medical inspections

Question 29

when was the mathematical causes act passed and what was the effect of this

Answer 29

1907- maintenance payments to be paid to divorced women

Question 30

when was children and young person's act passed and what was the effect of this

Answer 30

1908- made it illegal to sell alcohol, tobacco or fireworks to children

Question 31

when was the national insurance act passed and what was the effect of this

Answer 31

1911 - sickness and unemployment pay introduced if paid into scheme

Question 32

when did people have to start charging for glasses and how much did it cost

Answer 32

1952 and it costed 1 shilling

Question 33

when was NHS direct established

Answer 33

1998 and it was 24 hrs and day

Question 34

when was primary care trust launched

Answer 34

2002 and they delivered healthcare at a local level

Question 35

why is the beveridge report significant and when did it happen

Answer 35

1942 - identified dsease as one of the five evil giants facing britain society and suggested it could be addressed through a free national health service (NHS)

Question 36

Who was Aneurin Bevan

Answer 36

labour MP for Ebbw vale and was appointed minister of health in 1945. he argued that everyone had the right to medical treatment whether they are rich or poor

Question 37

when was the national health service act

Answer 37

1946