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TEST BANK COMPLETE_ EGAN'S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 13TH EDITION, (2024) BY JAMES K. STOLLER, ALBERT J. HEUER, DAVID L. VINES, ROBERT L. CHATBURN & EDUARDO MIRELES-CABODEVILA ALL CHAPTERS 1-58| LATEST VERSION WITH WELL DETAILED AND VERIFIE

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TEST BANK COMPLETE_ EGAN'S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 13TH EDITION, (2024) BY JAMES K. STOLLER, ALBERT J. HEUER, DAVID L. VINES, ROBERT L. CHATBURN & EDUARDO MIRELES-CABODEVILA ALL CHAPTERS 1-58| LATEST VERSION WITH WELL DETAILED AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADE A

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TEST BANK COMPLETE_
EGAN'S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 13TH EDITION, (2024)
BY JAMES K. STOLLER, ALBERT J. HEUER, DAVID L. VINES, ROBERT L.
CHATBURN & EDUARDO MIRELES-CABODEVILA
ALL CHAPTERS 1-58| LATEST VERSION WITH WELL DETAILED AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADE A

,SECTION II: FOUNDATIONS OF RESPIRATORY CARE --------------------------------- 5
CHAPTER 01: EARLY HISTORY OF RESPIRATORY CARE ----------------------------------- 5

CHAPTER 02: THE PROFESSION OF RESPIRATORY THERAPY -------------------------- 34

CHAPTER 03: QUALITY, PATIENT SAFETY, AND COMMUNICATION ----------------- 43

CHAPTER 04: PRINCIPLES OF INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL --------- 61

CHAPTER 05: ETHICAL AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF PRACTICE ------------------ 74

CHAPTER 06: PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES OF RESPIRATORY CARE ------------------------ 89

CHAPTER 07: E-MEDICINE IN RESPIRATORY CARE -------------------------------------- 123

CHAPTER 08: FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE RESEARCH ------------- 134

SECTION 11: APPLIED ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ------------------------------ 138
CHAPTER 09: THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM --------------------------------------------------- 138

CHAPTER 10: THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM -------------------------------------------- 187

CHAPTER 11: VENTILATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 211

CHAPTER 12: GAS EXCHANGE AND TRANSPORT ------------------------------------------ 240

CHAPTER 13: SOLUTIONS, BODY FLUIDS, AND ELECTROLYTES -------------------- 275

CHAPTER 14: ACID-BASE BALANCE ------------------------------------------------------------- 311

CHAPTER 15: REGULATION OF BREATHING ------------------------------------------------ 351

SECTION III: ASSESSMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISORDERS --------------------- 373
CHAPTER 16: BEDSIDE ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT -------------------------------- 373

CHAPTER 17: INTERPRETING CLINICAL AND LABORATORY DATA ---------------- 410

CHAPTER 18: INTERPRETING THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM -------------------------- 423

CHAPTER 19: ANALYSIS AND MONITORING OF GAS EXCHANGE ------------------- 433

CHAPTER 20: PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING ------------------------------------------ 489

CHAPTER 21: REVIEW OF THORACIC IMAGING -------------------------------------------- 520

CHAPTER 22: FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY AND THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 538

CHAPTER 23: NUTRITION ASSESSMENT ------------------------------------------------------ 548

SECTION IV: REVIEW OF CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE ------------------------ 565

, CHAPTER 24: PNEUMONIA -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 565

CHAPTER 25: OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE: CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE
PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD), ASTHMA, AND RELATED DISEASES -------------- 588

CHAPTER 26: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE ------------------------------------------------ 617

CHAPTER 27: PLEURAL DISEASES --------------------------------------------------------------- 635

CHAPTER 28: PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASE ------------------------------------------ 653

CHAPTER 29: ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME -------------------------- 675

CHAPTER 30: RESPIRATORY MANAGEMENT OF TRAUMA, OBESITY, NEAR
DROWNING, AND BURNS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 687

CHAPTER 31: ACUTE HEART FAILURE --------------------------------------------------------- 699

CHAPTER 32: LUNG CANCER----------------------------------------------------------------------- 707

CHAPTER 33: NEUROMUSCULAR AND OTHER DISEASES OF THE CHEST WALL
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 720

CHAPTER 34: DISORDERS OF SLEEP ------------------------------------------------------------ 736

CHAPTER 35: NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY DISORDERS ---------- 751

SECTION V: BASIC THERAPEUTICS -------------------------------------------------------- 785
CHAPTER 36: AIRWAY PHARMACOLOGY ------------------------------------------------------ 785

CHAPTER 37: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT --------------------------------------------------------- 811

CHAPTER 38: EMERGENCY CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT --------------------- 858

CHAPTER 39: HUMIDITY AND BLAND AEROSOL THERAPY ---------------------------- 909

CHAPTER 40: AEROSOL DRUG THERAPY------------------------------------------------------ 954

CHAPTER 41: STORAGE AND DELIVERY OF MEDICAL GASES ------------------------ 999

CHAPTER 42: MEDICAL GAS THERAPY ------------------------------------------------------- 1027

CHAPTER 43: LUNG EXPANSION THERAPY ------------------------------------------------- 1064

CHAPTER 44: AIRWAY CLEARANCE THERAPY --------------------------------------------- 1090

SECTION VI: ACUTE AND CRITICAL CARE -------------------------------------------- 1129
CHAPTER 45: RESPIRATORY FAILURE AND THE NEED FOR VENTILATORY
SUPPORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1129

CHAPTER 46: MECHANICAL VENTILATORS ------------------------------------------------- 1150

CHAPTER 47: PHYSIOLOGY OF VENTILATORY SUPPORT ----------------------------- 1176

, CHAPTER 48: PATIENTEVENTILATOR INTERACTIONS --------------------------------- 1212

CHAPTER 49: INITIATING AND ADJUSTING INVASIVE VENTILATORY SUPPORT
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1221

CHAPTER 50: NONINVASIVE VENTILATION ------------------------------------------------ 1262

CHAPTER 51: EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT ---------------------------------------- 1282

CHAPTER 52: MONITORING THE PATIENT IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT --- 1291

CHAPTER 53: DISCONTINUING VENTILATORY SUPPORT ----------------------------- 1314

CHAPTER 54: NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY CARE ------------------- 1340

SECTION VII: PATIENT EDUCATION AND LONG-TERM CARE ---------------- 1355
CHAPTER 55: HEALTH PROMOTION THROUGH PATIENT EDUCATION ---------- 1355

CHAPTER 56: CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION --------------------------------- 1363

CHAPTER 57: RESPIRATORY CARE IN ALTERNATIVE SETTINGS------------------- 1391

CHAPTER 58: ETHICS AND THE END OF LIFE ---------------------------------------------- 1447

,SECTION II: FOUNDATIONS OF RESPIRATORY CARE
CHAPTER 01: EARLY HISTORY OF RESPIRATORY CARE
JAMES K. STOLLER: EGAN’S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 13TH EDITION,
(2024) TEST BANK




MULTIPLE CHOICE


1. WHO IS CONSIDERED THE "FATHER" OF MODERN RESPIRATORY
CARE?
A) JOHN S. SMELTZER
B) PETER SAFAR
C) THOMAS EDISON
D) JOSEPH PRIESTLEY


ANSWER:>B)
PETER SAFAR IS WIDELY RECOGNIZED AS THE "FATHER" OF
MODERN RESPIRATORY CARE FOR HIS PIONEERING WORK IN
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) AND THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE AIRWAY MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES.
RATIONALE FOR OTHER CHOICES:
A) JOHN S. SMELTZER WAS IMPORTANT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF
CLINICAL RESPIRATORY CARE BUT IS NOT CALLED THE "FATHER"
OF THE FIELD.
C) THOMAS EDISON WAS AN INVENTOR, NOT INVOLVED IN
RESPIRATORY CARE.
D) JOSEPH PRIESTLEY DISCOVERED OXYGEN BUT WAS NOT
INVOLVED IN RESPIRATORY CARE DIRECTLY.

,DIFFICULTY: RECALL
REFERENCE: P. 5
OBJ: 1


2. IN WHAT YEAR WAS THE FIRST PORTABLE OXYGEN TANK
DEVELOPED?
A) 1910
B) 1920
C) 1930
D) 1940


ANSWER:>B)
THE FIRST PORTABLE OXYGEN TANK WAS DEVELOPED IN THE
1920S, ALLOWING BETTER MOBILITY FOR PATIENTS REQUIRING
SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN.
RATIONALE FOR OTHER CHOICES:
A) THE YEAR 1910 DOES NOT CORRESPOND TO THE DEVELOPMENT
OF PORTABLE OXYGEN TANKS.
C) THE 1930S SAW DEVELOPMENTS IN OTHER ASPECTS OF
RESPIRATORY CARE BUT NOT THE FIRST PORTABLE TANK.
D) THE 1940S DID NOT WITNESS THE FIRST PORTABLE TANK
EITHER.


DIFFICULTY: RECALL
REFERENCE: P. 6
OBJ: 1


3. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS DEVELOPED THE
FIRST MECHANICAL VENTILATOR?
A) GEORGE POE

, B) JOHN GIBBON
C) FORREST BIRD
D) PETER SAFAR


ANSWER:>C)
FORREST BIRD IS CREDITED WITH DEVELOPING THE FIRST
MECHANICAL VENTILATOR, WHICH REVOLUTIONIZED THE CARE
OF PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY FAILURE.
RATIONALE FOR OTHER CHOICES:
A) GEORGE POE CONTRIBUTED TO THE FIELD BUT DID NOT
DEVELOP THE FIRST MECHANICAL VENTILATOR.
B) JOHN GIBBON WAS A PIONEER IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
HEART-LUNG MACHINE BUT NOT THE MECHANICAL VENTILATOR.
D) PETER SAFAR WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN CPR AND AIRWAY
MANAGEMENT BUT NOT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL
VENTILATORS.


DIFFICULTY: RECALL
REFERENCE: P. 7
OBJ: 1


4. WHAT IS CONSIDERED THE EARLIEST FORM OF ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION IN THE HISTORY OF RESPIRATORY CARE?
A) MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION
B) NEGATIVE PRESSURE VENTILATORS
C) IRON LUNG
D) CHEST COMPRESSIONS


ANSWER:>A)

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