CHAPTER SUMMARY - Principles of Health Sciences 1 – 1 - ثاني ثانوي

CHAPTER 1: HISTORY AND TRENDS OF HEALTH CARE

CHAPTER 1: HISTORY AND TRENDS OF HEALTH CARE

CHAPTER 1 SUMMARY In ancient times, plants and herbs were used to treat disease. • New discoveries throughout the centuries devel- oped our modern view of disease and treatments. Modern technology has caused major changes in health care in the past century. Computers have accelerated the rate of these changes. • Cost containment, home health care, geriatric care, telemedicine, wellness to prevent disease, complementary and alternative methods of health care, pandemic preparation, and biotechnologies are some current changes and trends in health care. REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. List six (6) specific ways to control the rising cost of health care. 2. You are employed in a medical office with four physicians. Identify and sketch or construct a model of two (2) specific ways to conserve energy and protect the health care environment in the office. 3. What is a pandemic? List four (4) pandemics and the cause of each. 4. Choose one (1) of the biotechnological sciences and identify what you feel might be a bioethical concern. How do you think this issue should be resolved? وزارة التعليم Minister Education 2022-1444 GE44.PATHWAYS.G02.S2.HLTH.SB.indb 21 HISTORY AND TRENDS OF HEALTH CARE 21 | 14/10/2022 10:12

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. List six (6) specific ways to control the rising cost of health care

2. You are employed in a medical office with four physicians. Identify and sketch or construct a model of two (2) specific ways to conserve energy and protect the health care environment in t

What is a pandemic? List four (4) pandemics and the cause of each.

Choose one (1) of the biotechnological sciences and identify what you feel might be a bioethical concern. How do you think this issue should be resolved?

وزارة التعليم Mina 22 CHAPTER 1 2022-1444 GE44.PATHWAYS.G02 S2.HLTH.SB.indb 22 CRITICAL THINKING 1. Write a brief essay describing how you maintain physical, emotional, social, mental, and spiritual wellness. Be sure to include specific examples for each type of wellness. 2. You and your team of three are in charge of pandemic disease plans for your country. Using news media and research identify four (4) main ways your government agency team can help prevent the spread of disease in your country during a pandemic. 14/10/2022 10:12

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Write a brief essay describing how you maintain physical, emotional, social, mental, and spiritual wellness. Be sure to include specific examples for each type of wellness.

You and your team of three are in charge of pandemic disease plans for your country. Using news media and research identify four (4) main ways your government agency team can help prevent the

ACTIVITIES 1. Assemble in teams. After reading professional journals and watching news media about health care, use index cards and create a timeline for the history of health care, showing the twenty (20) events your team believes had the most impact on modern-day care. Record why your team believes these events are the most important. When complete, exchange cards with rival teams, and have a timeline assembly race. 2. Research and synthesize information found using news media and trade magazines to create a paper on the figure you believe is the most important in medical history. Include how this person's work or discoveries led to the advancement of health care. Be ready to defend your choice in a debate. وزارة التعليم Minor Education 2022-1444 GE44.PATHWAYS.G02 S2.HLTH.SB.indb 23 HISTORY AND TRENDS OF HEALTH CARE 23 | 14/10/2022 10:12

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When complete, exchange cards with rival teams, and have a timeline assembly race.

Include how this person’s work or discoveries led to the advancement of health care. Be ready to defend your choice in a debate.