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Hospital History and Functions Quiz

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Which term did the Greeks use to refer to a building established for the reception of strangers?

xenodochion (correct)

host

valetudinarium

hospital

What term did the Romans use to refer to their establishments founded to care for invalids and sick people?

host

hospital

xenodochion

valetudinarium (correct)

What is the main focus of this lesson?

The historical development of hospitals (correct)

The hospital governance

The division of work in a hospital

The functions of a hospital

What is the role of a hospital in primary health care?

Delivering comprehensive healthcare services Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of hospital governance?

The governing board, the medical staff, the various committees, and the chief executive officer Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a building established for the reception of strangers?

Xenodochion Signup and view all the answers

What is the historical development of hospitals?

The development of hospitals started before the Christian era. Signup and view all the answers

What are the functions of a hospital?

Providing specialized medical treatments Signup and view all the answers

What is the general typology of a hospital?

Tertiary care hospital Signup and view all the answers

Who are the components of hospital governance?