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Complete Test Bank Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care 12th Edition Kacmarek 100% Verified Answers COVERS ALL CHAPTERS Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist? Promoting lung health and wellness Providing patient education Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Selling oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients 1 only 1 and 4 only 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4 ANS: C Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratory disease, the management of patients with chronic disease, and promotion of health and wellness. DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1 Where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed? Skilled nursing facilities Diagnostic laboratories Hospitals or acute care settings Outpatient physician offices ANS: C Approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings. DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1 Who is considered to be the “father of medicine”? Hippocrates Galen Erasistratus Aristotle ANS: A The foundation of modern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the development of the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the “father of medicine,” Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourth centuries BC. DIF: Recall REF: pp. 3-4 OBJ: 2 Type here] Verified test bank [Type here] In 1662, a chemist published a book that described the relationship between gas, volume, and pressure. What was the chemist’s name? Sir Isaac Newton Robert Boyle Anthony van Leeuwenhoek Nicolaus Copernicus ANS: B The chemist, Robert Boyle, published what is now known as “Boyle’s law,” governing the relationship between gas, volume, and pressure. DIF: Recall REF: p. 6 OBJ: 2 Who discovered O2 in 1774 and described it as “dephlogisticated air”? Robert Boyle Jacque Charles Thomas Beddoes Joseph Priestley ANS: D In 1774, Joseph Priestley described his discovery of O2, which he called “dephlogisticated air.” DIF: Recall REF: pp. 6-7 OBJ: 2 Who is credited with first describing the law of partial pressures for a gas mixture? John Dalton Joseph Prestley Jacque Charles Thomas Young ANS: A John Dalton described his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 and his atomic theory in 1808. DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 2 Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused many diseases? Thomas Young Louis Pasteur Henry Graham Robert Koch ANS: B In 1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his “germ theory” of disease, which held that many diseases are caused by microorganisms. DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 2 Who discovered the x-ray and opened the door for the modern field of radiology? John Dalton William Smith

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Complete Test Bank
EGAN’S FUNDAMENTALS OF
RESPIRATORY
CARE 12TH EDITION KACMAREK
100% Verified Answers COVERS ALL CHAPTERS q

, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
q q q q q q

Kacmarekqetqal.:qEgan’sqFundamentalsqofqRespiratoryqCare,q12thqEdition


MULTIPLEqCHOICE

Whichqofqtheqfollowingqisqanqexpectedqroleqofqaqrespiratoryqtherapist?
Promotingqlungqhealthqandqwellnessq
Providingqpatientqeducation
Assessingqtheqpatient’sqcardiopulmonaryqhealthqstatusqSellin
gqoxygenq(O2)qtherapyqdevicesqtoqpatients
1qonly
1qandq4qonly
1,q2,qandq3qonly
d.q 1,q2,q3,qandq4
ANS:q C
Respiratoryqcareqincludesqtheqassessment,qtreatment,qmanagement,qcontrol,qdiagnosticqevaluati
on,qeducation,qandqcareqofqpatientsqwithqdeficienciesqandqabnormalitiesqofqtheqcardiopulmonary
qsystem.qRespiratoryqcareqisqincreasinglyqinvolvedqinqtheqpreventionqofqrespiratoryqdisease,qtheq

managementqofqpatientsqwithqchronicqdisease,qandqpromotionqofqhealthqandqwellness.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q3 OBJ:q 1

Whereqareqtheqmajorityqofqrespiratoryqtherapistsqemployed?
SkilledqnursingqfacilitiesqDiagn
osticqlaboratoriesqHospitalsqorqa
cuteqcareqsettingsqOutpatientqph
ysicianqoffices
ANS:q C
Approximatelyq75%qofqallqrespiratoryqtherapistsqworkqinqhospitalsqorqotherqacuteqcareqsettings.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q3 OBJ:q 1

Whoqisqconsideredqtoqbeqtheq―fatherqofqmedicine‖?
HippocratesqGal
enqErasistratusqA
ristotle
ANS:q A
TheqfoundationqofqmodernqWesternqmedicineqwasqlaidqinqancientqGreeceqwithqtheqdevelopmentqo
fqtheqHippocraticqCorpus.qThisqcollectionqofqancientqmedicalqwritingsqisqattributedqtoqtheq―fathe
rqofqmedicine,‖qHippocrates,qaqGreekqphysicianqwhoqlivedqduringqtheqfifthqandqfourthqcenturiesq
BC.

DIF: Recall REF:q pp.q3-4 OBJ:q 2




Typeqhere] Verified test bank
q q [Typeqhere]

, Inq1662,qaqchemistqpublishedqaqbookqthatqdescribedqtheqrelationshipqbetweenqgas,qvolume,qandqpress
ure.qWhatqwasqtheqchemist’sqname?
SirqIsaacqNewtonq
RobertqBoyle
AnthonyqvanqLeeuwenhoekqNicolau
sqCopernicus
ANS:q B
Theqchemist,qRobertqBoyle,qpublishedqwhatqisqnowqknownqasq―Boyle’sqlaw,‖qgoverningqtheqrelat
ionshipqbetweenqgas,qvolume,qandqpressure.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q6 OBJ:q 2

WhoqdiscoveredqO2q inq1774qandqdescribedqitqasq―dephlogisticatedqair‖?
RobertqBoyleqJacq
ueqCharlesqThoma
sqBeddoesqJosephq
Priestley
ANS:q D
Inq1774,qJosephqPriestleyqdescribedqhisqdiscoveryqofqO2,qwhichqheqcalledq―dephlogisticatedqa
ir.‖

DIF: Recall REF:q pp.q6-7 OBJ:q 2

Whoqisqcreditedqwithqfirstqdescribingqtheqlawqofqpartialqpressuresqforqaqgasqmixture?
JohnqDaltonqJose
phqPrestleyqJacq
ueqCharlesqThom
asqYoung
ANS:q A
JohnqDaltonqdescribedqhisqlawqofqpartialqpressuresqforqaqgasqmixtureqinq1801qandqhisqatomicqtheo
ryqinq1808.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q7 OBJ:q 2

Whoqwasqtheqfirstqscientistqinq1865qtoqsuggestqthatqmicroorganismsqcausedqmanyqdiseases?
ThomasqYoung
qLouisqPasteurq

HenryqGrahamq
RobertqKoch
ANS:q B
Inq1865,qLouisqPasteurqadvancedqhisq―germqtheory‖qofqdisease,qwhichqheldqthatqmanyqdiseasesqar
eqcausedqbyqmicroorganisms.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q7 OBJ:q 2

Whoqdiscoveredqtheqx-rayqandqopenedqtheqdoorqforqtheqmodernqfieldqofqradiology?
JohnqDaltonq
WilliamqSmith


Typeqhere] Verified test bank
q q [Typeqhere]

, WilliamqRoentgen
qThomasqYoung


ANS:q C
Inq1895,qWilliamqRoentgenqdiscoveredqtheqx-
rayqandqtheqmodernqfieldqofqradiologicqimagingqsciencesqwasqborn.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q7 OBJ:q 2

Whatqwasqtheqprimaryqdutyqofqtheqfirstqinhalationqtherapists?
Provideqairwayqcare.qSupp
ortqO2qtherapy.qAerosolqther
apyqtoqpatients.
Maintainqpatientsqonqmechanicalqventilation.
ANS:q B
TheqfirstqinhalationqtherapistsqwereqreallyqjustqO2q technicians.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q7 OBJ:q 3

Whenqdidqtheqdesignationq―respiratoryqtherapist‖qbecomeqstandard?
a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
ANS:q C
Inq1974,qtheqdesignationq―respiratoryqtherapist‖qbecameqstandard.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q7 OBJ:q 3

Whoqwasqtheqfirstqtoqdevelopqtheqlarge-scaleqproductionqofqO2q inq1907?
RobertqDaltonqDa
vidqBoyleqThomas
qAndersonqKarlqvo

nqLinde
ANS:q D
Large-scaleqproductionqofqO2q wasqdevelopedqbyqKarlqvonqLindeqinq1907.

DIF: Recall REF:q p.q7 OBJ:q 4

WhenqwasqtheqfirstqVenti-
maskqintroducedqthatqallowsqtheqpreciseqdeliveryqofq24%,q28%,q35%,andq40%qO2?
a. 1945
b. 1954
c. 1960
d. 1972
ANS:q C
TheqCampbellqVenti-
mask,qwhichqallowedqtheqadministrationqofq24%,q28%,q35%,qorq40%qO2,qwasqintroducedqinq196
0.



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