RESPIRATORY THERAPY EXAM 1
QUESTIONS WITH100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
What was the title given to the first health care specialist in the field of respiratory?
ANS: Inhaltation therapist/oxygen technician
Quiz What is the BLB mask?
ANS: Used adminstering oxygen to persons at high altitudes or used for anesthesia
Quiz What is the purpose of the Clark electrode?
ANS: Measurement of arterial po2/pa02=how in blood
Quiz What scientists are linked with the development of the Iron lung?
ANS: Phillip Drinker and jack emerson
Quiz What scientist developed the water seal spirometer?
ANS: Josh Hutchinson
Quiz According to the AARC, what are the seven major competencies required for Rts by the year 2015?
ANS: 1.diagnostics
2.chronic disease state management
, 3.evidence-based medicine and respiratory care protocols
4.patient assessment
5.leadership
6.emergency and critical care
7.therapeutics
Quiz What will happen to the oxygen concentration on a low flow system if a patients minute ventilation
increases?
ANS: After room air dilutes/o2 decreases fio2 decreases
Quiz Who is professionally responsible for the clinical function of the respiratory care department?
ANS: Medical Director
Quiz What organizational committee reviews respiratory care education programs to insure quality?
ANS: AARC (American association respiratory care)
Quiz What are the two levels of general practicing in Respiratory Care?
ANS: Associates and bachelors
Quiz What organization is responsible for credentialing Rts?
ANS: NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care)
Quiz What are competencies?
ANS: reflects the ability of the student to understand, know, etc.
Quiz What organization provides the NPSG for hospitals?
ANS: Joint Commission
Quiz What is the purpose of the pt interview
ANS: 1. Obtain health information
2. Determine expectations
3. Provide & clarify information on procedure (including anesthesia)
4. Assess emotional state & readiness ( want to know their expectations about outcomes)
QUESTIONS WITH100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
What was the title given to the first health care specialist in the field of respiratory?
ANS: Inhaltation therapist/oxygen technician
Quiz What is the BLB mask?
ANS: Used adminstering oxygen to persons at high altitudes or used for anesthesia
Quiz What is the purpose of the Clark electrode?
ANS: Measurement of arterial po2/pa02=how in blood
Quiz What scientists are linked with the development of the Iron lung?
ANS: Phillip Drinker and jack emerson
Quiz What scientist developed the water seal spirometer?
ANS: Josh Hutchinson
Quiz According to the AARC, what are the seven major competencies required for Rts by the year 2015?
ANS: 1.diagnostics
2.chronic disease state management
, 3.evidence-based medicine and respiratory care protocols
4.patient assessment
5.leadership
6.emergency and critical care
7.therapeutics
Quiz What will happen to the oxygen concentration on a low flow system if a patients minute ventilation
increases?
ANS: After room air dilutes/o2 decreases fio2 decreases
Quiz Who is professionally responsible for the clinical function of the respiratory care department?
ANS: Medical Director
Quiz What organizational committee reviews respiratory care education programs to insure quality?
ANS: AARC (American association respiratory care)
Quiz What are the two levels of general practicing in Respiratory Care?
ANS: Associates and bachelors
Quiz What organization is responsible for credentialing Rts?
ANS: NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care)
Quiz What are competencies?
ANS: reflects the ability of the student to understand, know, etc.
Quiz What organization provides the NPSG for hospitals?
ANS: Joint Commission
Quiz What is the purpose of the pt interview
ANS: 1. Obtain health information
2. Determine expectations
3. Provide & clarify information on procedure (including anesthesia)
4. Assess emotional state & readiness ( want to know their expectations about outcomes)
