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FOR EGAN'S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 13TH
EDITION BY JAMES K. STOLLER, ALBERT J. HEUER, DAVID L.
VINES, ROBERT L. CHATBURN|9780323931991
ALL CHAPTERS 1-58
,Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
x x x
Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 13th Edition
x x x x
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which of the followingis an expected role of a respiratory therapist?
x x x x x
Promotinglung healthandwellness x
Providing patient education x x
Assessingthepatient’s cardiopulmonaryhealth status Selling x x
oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
x x
1 only
1 and 4 only
1, 2, and 3 only x
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
ANS : C
Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluatio
x
n, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary sy
x x x x x x
stem. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratorydisease, the man x x x x x
agement of patients withchronicdisease, andpromotion of health and wellness.
x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1
Whereare the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
x x x x x
Skilled nursing facilities Diagn
x x
ostic laboratories Hospitalsor a x
cutecaresettings Outpatient ph
ysician offices
ANS : C
Approximately75% of all respiratorytherapists work in hospitals or other acute caresettings.
x x x x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1
Who is considered to be the ―father of medicine‖?
x x x
Hippocrates Gale
n Erasistratus Ari
x
stotle
ANS : A
Thefoundation of modern Western medicinewaslaid inancient Greece with thedevelopment of
x x x x x x x
the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the ―father o
x x x x x
f medicine,‖ Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourth centuries BC.
x x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: pp. 3-4 OBJ: 2
,In 1662, a chemist publishedabook that described the relationship between gas, volume, and pressur
x x x x x x x x
e. What was the chemist’s name?
x
Sir Isaac Newton
x x x
Robert Boyle
Anthony van Leeuwenhoek Nicolau
x x x
s Copernicus
ANS : B
Thechemist, Robert Boyle, published what is now known as ―Boyle’s law,‖ governing the relatio x x x x x
nship between gas, volume, and pressure. x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 6 OBJ: 2
Who discovered O2 in 1774 and described it as ―dephlogisticated air‖?
x x x
Robert Boyle Jacq x
ue Charles Thoma
x
s Beddoes Joseph x
Priestley
ANS : D
In 1774, Joseph Priestley described his discoveryof O2, whichhecalled ―dephlogisticated air
x x x x
.‖
DIF: Recall REF: pp. 6-7 OBJ: 2
Who is credited with first describingthe law of partial pressures for a gas mixture?
x x
John Dalton Jose x
ph Prestley Jacqu
x x
e Charles Thoma
x
s Young
ANS : A
John Daltondescribed his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 andhis atomic theory
x x x x x x x
in 1808.
x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 2
Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused manydiseases?
x x x x x x x x
Thomas Young
Louis Pasteur
Henry Graham x x
Robert Koch
ANS : B
In 1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his―germ theory‖ of disease, whichheldthat many diseases are
x x x x x x x
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?
x x x x x x x x
John Dalton x
William Smith
, William Roentgen
Thomas Young
ANS : C
In 1895, William Roentgendiscovered the x-x x x
ray and themodern field of radiologic imaging sciences was born.
x x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 2
What was the primary duty of the first inhalation therapists?
x x x x x
Provide airway care. Suppo x x
rt O2 therapy. Aerosolthera
x
py to patients.
x
Maintain patientson mechanicalventilation.
x x
ANS : B
Thefirst inhalation therapists were really just O2 technici ANS .
x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3
When didthedesignation ―respiratorytherapist‖ becomestandard?
x
a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
ANS : C
In 1974, the designation ―respiratorytherapist‖ became standard. x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3
Whowas the first to develop the large-scale production of O2 in 1907?
x x x x x
Robert Dalton Da x
vid Boyle Thomas
x
Anderson Karl vo
n Linde
x
ANS : D
Large-scale production of O2 wasdeveloped by Karl von Linde in 1907. x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 4
When wasthe first Venti-
x
mask introduced that allowsthe precise delivery of 24%, 28%, 35%,and 40% O2?
x x x x x
a. 1945
b. 1954
c. 1960
d. 1972
ANS : C
The Campbell Venti-
mask, which allowed the administration of 24%, 28%, 35%, or 40% O2, was introduced in 1960.
x x x x x
FOR EGAN'S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY CARE 13TH
EDITION BY JAMES K. STOLLER, ALBERT J. HEUER, DAVID L.
VINES, ROBERT L. CHATBURN|9780323931991
ALL CHAPTERS 1-58
,Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
x x x
Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 13th Edition
x x x x
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which of the followingis an expected role of a respiratory therapist?
x x x x x
Promotinglung healthandwellness x
Providing patient education x x
Assessingthepatient’s cardiopulmonaryhealth status Selling x x
oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
x x
1 only
1 and 4 only
1, 2, and 3 only x
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
ANS : C
Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluatio
x
n, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary sy
x x x x x x
stem. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratorydisease, the man x x x x x
agement of patients withchronicdisease, andpromotion of health and wellness.
x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1
Whereare the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
x x x x x
Skilled nursing facilities Diagn
x x
ostic laboratories Hospitalsor a x
cutecaresettings Outpatient ph
ysician offices
ANS : C
Approximately75% of all respiratorytherapists work in hospitals or other acute caresettings.
x x x x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1
Who is considered to be the ―father of medicine‖?
x x x
Hippocrates Gale
n Erasistratus Ari
x
stotle
ANS : A
Thefoundation of modern Western medicinewaslaid inancient Greece with thedevelopment of
x x x x x x x
the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the ―father o
x x x x x
f medicine,‖ Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourth centuries BC.
x x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: pp. 3-4 OBJ: 2
,In 1662, a chemist publishedabook that described the relationship between gas, volume, and pressur
x x x x x x x x
e. What was the chemist’s name?
x
Sir Isaac Newton
x x x
Robert Boyle
Anthony van Leeuwenhoek Nicolau
x x x
s Copernicus
ANS : B
Thechemist, Robert Boyle, published what is now known as ―Boyle’s law,‖ governing the relatio x x x x x
nship between gas, volume, and pressure. x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 6 OBJ: 2
Who discovered O2 in 1774 and described it as ―dephlogisticated air‖?
x x x
Robert Boyle Jacq x
ue Charles Thoma
x
s Beddoes Joseph x
Priestley
ANS : D
In 1774, Joseph Priestley described his discoveryof O2, whichhecalled ―dephlogisticated air
x x x x
.‖
DIF: Recall REF: pp. 6-7 OBJ: 2
Who is credited with first describingthe law of partial pressures for a gas mixture?
x x
John Dalton Jose x
ph Prestley Jacqu
x x
e Charles Thoma
x
s Young
ANS : A
John Daltondescribed his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 andhis atomic theory
x x x x x x x
in 1808.
x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 2
Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused manydiseases?
x x x x x x x x
Thomas Young
Louis Pasteur
Henry Graham x x
Robert Koch
ANS : B
In 1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his―germ theory‖ of disease, whichheldthat many diseases are
x x x x x x x
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?
x x x x x x x x
John Dalton x
William Smith
, William Roentgen
Thomas Young
ANS : C
In 1895, William Roentgendiscovered the x-x x x
ray and themodern field of radiologic imaging sciences was born.
x x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 2
What was the primary duty of the first inhalation therapists?
x x x x x
Provide airway care. Suppo x x
rt O2 therapy. Aerosolthera
x
py to patients.
x
Maintain patientson mechanicalventilation.
x x
ANS : B
Thefirst inhalation therapists were really just O2 technici ANS .
x x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3
When didthedesignation ―respiratorytherapist‖ becomestandard?
x
a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
ANS : C
In 1974, the designation ―respiratorytherapist‖ became standard. x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3
Whowas the first to develop the large-scale production of O2 in 1907?
x x x x x
Robert Dalton Da x
vid Boyle Thomas
x
Anderson Karl vo
n Linde
x
ANS : D
Large-scale production of O2 wasdeveloped by Karl von Linde in 1907. x x x
DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 OBJ: 4
When wasthe first Venti-
x
mask introduced that allowsthe precise delivery of 24%, 28%, 35%,and 40% O2?
x x x x x
a. 1945
b. 1954
c. 1960
d. 1972
ANS : C
The Campbell Venti-
mask, which allowed the administration of 24%, 28%, 35%, or 40% O2, was introduced in 1960.
x x x x x
