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part i: foundations of respiratory care 1



COMPLETE TEST BANK FOR__
EGAN'S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 11TH EDITION

BY ROBERT M. KACMAREK, JAMES K. STOLLER & ALBERT J. HEUER

ALL CHAPTERS 1-56| 7 UNITS| LATEST VERSION WITH DETAILED AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADE A+

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table of contents
part i: foundations of respiratory care...............................................................4

chapter 01 : history of respiratory care .................................................................................................... 4

chapter 02 : delivering evidence-based respiratory care ....................................................................... 18

chapter 03 : quality, patient safety, and communication, and recordkeeping ...................................... 29

chapter 04 : principles of infection prevention and control ................................................................... 51

chapter 05 : ethical and legal implications of practice ........................................................................... 66

chapter 06: physical principles of respiratory care ................................................................................. 83

chapter 07: e-medicine in respiratory care .......................................................................................... 122

chapter 08: fundamentals of respiratory care research ....................................................................... 133

part ii: applied anatomy and physiology ........................................................ 138

chapter 09: the respiratory system....................................................................................................... 138

chapter 10: the cardiovascular system ................................................................................................. 192

chapter 11: ventilation.......................................................................................................................... 220

chapter 12 : gas exchange and transport ............................................................................................. 252

chapter 13: solutions, body fluids, and electrolytes ............................................................................. 291

chapter 14: acid-base balance .............................................................................................................. 332

chapter 15: regulation of breathing...................................................................................................... 379

part iii: assessment of respiratory disorders ................................................ 402

chapter 16: bedside assessment of the patient.................................................................................... 402

chapter 17: interpreting clinical and laboratory data ........................................................................... 445

chapter 18: interpreting the electrocardiogram................................................................................... 460

chapter 19: analysis and monitoring of gas exchange .......................................................................... 472

chapter 20: pulmonary function testing ............................................................................................... 541

chapter 21: review of thoracic imaging ................................................................................................ 574

chapter 22: flexible bronchoscopy and the respiratory therapist ........................................................ 594

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chapter 23: nutrition assessment ......................................................................................................... 605

part iv: review of cardiopulmonary disease .................................................. 625

chapter 24: pulmonary infections......................................................................................................... 625

chapter 25: obstructive lung disease: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd), asthma, and
related diseases .................................................................................................................................... 649

chapter 26 : interstitial lung disease ..................................................................................................... 684

chapter 27: pleural diseases ................................................................................................................. 703

chapter 28: pulmonary vascular disease .............................................................................................. 723

chapter 29: acute respiratory distress syndrome ................................................................................. 748

chapter 30: respiratory management of trauma, obesity, near drowning, and burns ........................ 760

chapter 31: lung cancer ........................................................................................................................ 772

chapter 32 : neuromuscular and other diseases of the chest wall ....................................................... 788

chapter 33 : disorders of sleep ............................................................................................................. 807

chapter 34: neonatal and pediatric respiratory disorders .................................................................... 825

part v: basic therapeutics.............................................................................. 866

chapter 35: airway pharmacology ........................................................................................................ 866

chapter 36: airway management .......................................................................................................... 896

chapter 37: emergency cardiovascular life support ............................................................................. 950

chapter 38 : humidity and bland aerosol therapy .............................................................................. 1016

chapter 39: aerosol drug therapy ....................................................................................................... 1067

chapter 40 : storage and delivery of medical gases............................................................................ 1119

chapter 41: medical gas therapy......................................................................................................... 1151

chapter 42: lung expansion therapy ................................................................................................... 1194

chapter 43: airway clearance therapy (act) ........................................................................................ 1223

part vi: acute and critical care .................................................................... 1268

chapter 44 : respiratory failure and the need for ventilatory support ............................................... 1268

chapter 45: mechanical ventilators .................................................................................................... 1293

chapter 46: physiology of ventilatory support.................................................................................... 1324

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chapter 47: patient ventilator interaction .......................................................................................... 1365

chapter 48: initiating and adjusting invasive ventilatory support ...................................................... 1376

chapter 49: noninvasive ventilation ................................................................................................... 1422

chapter 50: extracorporeal life support (ecls) .................................................................................... 1445

chapter 51: monitoring the patient in the intensive care unit ........................................................... 1457

chapter 52: discontinuing ventilatory support ................................................................................... 1486

chapter 53: neonatal and pediatric respiratory care .......................................................................... 1517

chapter 54: patient education and health promotion ........................................................................ 1534

chapter 55: cardiopulmonary rehabilitation....................................................................................... 1544

chapter 56: respiratory care in alternative settings ........................................................................... 1576




part i: foundations of respiratory care
chapter 01 : history of respiratory care
robert m. kacmarek: egan's fundamentals of respiratory care 11th edition, test bank




multiple choice



1. which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist?



1. promoting lung health and wellness

2. providing patient education

3. assessing the patient's cardiopulmonary health status

4. selling oxygen (o2) therapy devices to patients

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Robert M. Kacmarek, James K. Stoller, Al Heuer Egan\'s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care
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