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egan’s fundamentals of respiratory
care 13th edition kacmarek
100% verified answers covers all chapters
,table of content
section i foundations of respiratory care
chapter 1 early history of respiratory care
chapter 2 the profession of respiratory care
chapter 3 quality, patient safety, and communication
chapter 4 principles of infection prevention and control
chapter 5 ethical and legal implications of practice
chapter 6 physical principles of respiratory care chapter
7 e-medicine in respiratory care
chapter 8 fundamentals of respiratory care research
section ii applied anatomy and physiology chapter 9
the respiratory system
chapter 10 the cardiovascular system
chapter 11 ventilation
chapter 12 gas exchange and transport,
chapter 13 solutions, body fluids, and electrolytes
chapter 14 acid-base balance
chapter 15 regulation of breathing
section iii assessment of respiratory disorders
chapter 16 bedside assessment of the patient chapter
17 interpreting clinical and laboratory data chapter 18
interpreting the electrocardiogram
chapter 19 analysis and monitoring of gas exchange
chapter 20 pulmonary function testing
chapter 21 review of thoracic imaging
chapter 22 flexible bronchoscopy and the respiratory therapist
chapter 23 nutrition assessment
section iv review of cardiopulmonary disease
chapter 24 pneumonia
chapter 25 obstructive lung disease: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd), asthma, and related diseases
chapter 26 interstitial lung disease
chapter 27 pleural diseases
chapter 28 pulmonary vascular disease
chapter 29 acute respiratory distress syndrome
chapter 30 respiratory management of trauma, obesity, near drowning, and burns
chapter 31 acute heart failure
chapter 32 lung cancer
chapter 33 neuromuscular and other diseases of the chest wall
chapter 34 disorders of sleep
,chapter 35 neonatal and pediatric respiratory disorders
section v basic therapeutics
chapter 36 airway pharmacology
chapter 37 airway management
chapter 38 emergency cardiovascular life support
chapter 39 humidity and bland aerosol therapy
chapter 40 aerosol drug therapy
chapter 41 storage and delivery of medical gases
chapter 42 medical gas therapy
chapter 43 lung expansion therapy
chapter 44 airway clearance therapy
section vi acute and critical care
chapter 45 respiratory failure and the need for ventilatory support
chapter 46 mechanical ventilators
chapter 47 physiology of ventilatory support
chapter 48 patienteventilator interactions
chapter 49 initiating and adjusting invasive ventilatory support
chapter 50 noninvasive ventilation
chapter 51 extracorporeal life support
chapter 52 monitoring the patient in the intensive care unit
chapter 53 discontinuing ventilatory support chapter 54
neonatal and pediatric respiratory care section vii
patient education and long-term care chapter 55
health promotion through patient education chapter 56
cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
chapter 57 respiratory care in alternative settings
chapter 58 ethics and the end of life
, chapter 01 - history of respiratory care
kacmarek et al.: egan’s fundamentals of respiratory care, 13th 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
correct answer: 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.
difficulty: recall reference: 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
correct answer: c
approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
difficulty: recall reference: p. 3 obj: 1
who is considered to be the “father of medicine”?
hippocrates
galen
erasistratus
aristotle
correct answer: 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.
difficulty: recall reference: pp. 3-4 obj: 2
egan’s fundamentals of respiratory
care 13th edition kacmarek
100% verified answers covers all chapters
,table of content
section i foundations of respiratory care
chapter 1 early history of respiratory care
chapter 2 the profession of respiratory care
chapter 3 quality, patient safety, and communication
chapter 4 principles of infection prevention and control
chapter 5 ethical and legal implications of practice
chapter 6 physical principles of respiratory care chapter
7 e-medicine in respiratory care
chapter 8 fundamentals of respiratory care research
section ii applied anatomy and physiology chapter 9
the respiratory system
chapter 10 the cardiovascular system
chapter 11 ventilation
chapter 12 gas exchange and transport,
chapter 13 solutions, body fluids, and electrolytes
chapter 14 acid-base balance
chapter 15 regulation of breathing
section iii assessment of respiratory disorders
chapter 16 bedside assessment of the patient chapter
17 interpreting clinical and laboratory data chapter 18
interpreting the electrocardiogram
chapter 19 analysis and monitoring of gas exchange
chapter 20 pulmonary function testing
chapter 21 review of thoracic imaging
chapter 22 flexible bronchoscopy and the respiratory therapist
chapter 23 nutrition assessment
section iv review of cardiopulmonary disease
chapter 24 pneumonia
chapter 25 obstructive lung disease: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd), asthma, and related diseases
chapter 26 interstitial lung disease
chapter 27 pleural diseases
chapter 28 pulmonary vascular disease
chapter 29 acute respiratory distress syndrome
chapter 30 respiratory management of trauma, obesity, near drowning, and burns
chapter 31 acute heart failure
chapter 32 lung cancer
chapter 33 neuromuscular and other diseases of the chest wall
chapter 34 disorders of sleep
,chapter 35 neonatal and pediatric respiratory disorders
section v basic therapeutics
chapter 36 airway pharmacology
chapter 37 airway management
chapter 38 emergency cardiovascular life support
chapter 39 humidity and bland aerosol therapy
chapter 40 aerosol drug therapy
chapter 41 storage and delivery of medical gases
chapter 42 medical gas therapy
chapter 43 lung expansion therapy
chapter 44 airway clearance therapy
section vi acute and critical care
chapter 45 respiratory failure and the need for ventilatory support
chapter 46 mechanical ventilators
chapter 47 physiology of ventilatory support
chapter 48 patienteventilator interactions
chapter 49 initiating and adjusting invasive ventilatory support
chapter 50 noninvasive ventilation
chapter 51 extracorporeal life support
chapter 52 monitoring the patient in the intensive care unit
chapter 53 discontinuing ventilatory support chapter 54
neonatal and pediatric respiratory care section vii
patient education and long-term care chapter 55
health promotion through patient education chapter 56
cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
chapter 57 respiratory care in alternative settings
chapter 58 ethics and the end of life
, chapter 01 - history of respiratory care
kacmarek et al.: egan’s fundamentals of respiratory care, 13th 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
correct answer: 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.
difficulty: recall reference: 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
correct answer: c
approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
difficulty: recall reference: p. 3 obj: 1
who is considered to be the “father of medicine”?
hippocrates
galen
erasistratus
aristotle
correct answer: 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.
difficulty: recall reference: pp. 3-4 obj: 2
