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Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory
Care 12th Edition Kacmarek
100% Verified Answers COVERS ALL CHAPTERS
, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
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Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE rv
Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist?
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Promoting lung health and wellness rv rv rv rv r
Providing patient education
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d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
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ANS: C rv
Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evalua
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tion, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmo
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nary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratory diseas
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e, the management of patients with chronic disease, and promotion of health and wellness.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 3 rv OBJ: 1 rv
Where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
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Skilled nursing facilities Diag rv rv rv
nostic laboratories Hospitals or rv rv rv
acute care settings Outpatient
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physician offices rv
ANS: C rv
Approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 3 rv OBJ: 1 rv
Who is considered to be the “father of medicine”?
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Hippocrates Gal rv
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ANS: A rv
The foundation of modern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the development
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of the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the “f
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ather of medicine,” Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourth ce
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, In 1662, a chemist published a book that described the relationship between gas, volume, and pres
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sure. What was the chemist’s name?
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Sir Isaac Newton rv rv rv
Robert Boyle rv
Anthony van Leeuwenhoek Nicolau rv rv rv
s Copernicus
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ANS: B rv
The chemist, Robert Boyle, published what is now known as “Boyle’s law,” governing the rela
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tionship between gas, volume, and pressure. rv rv rv rv rv
DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 6 rv OBJ: 2 r v
Who discovered O2 in 1774 and described it as “dephlogisticated air”?
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Robert Boyle Jac rv rv
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ANS: D rv
In 1774, Joseph Priestley described his discovery of O2, which he called “dephlogisticated
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air.”
DIF: Recall REF: r v pp. 6-7 rv OBJ: 2 rv
Who is credited with first describing the law of partial pressures for a gas mixture?
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John Dalton Jos rv rv
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mas Young rv
ANS: A rv
John Dalton described his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 and his atomic the
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ory in 1808. rv rv
DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 2 rv
Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused many diseases?
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Thomas Young rv r
Louis Pasteur
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Henry Graham rv r
Robert Koch
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ANS: B rv
In 1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his “germ theory” of disease, which held that many diseases a
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re caused by microorganisms.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 2 rv
Who discovered the x-ray and opened the door for the modern field of radiology?
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John Dalton rv rv
William Smith rv
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, William Roentgen rv r
Thomas Young
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ANS: C rv
In 1895, William Roentgen discovered the x-
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ray and the modern field of radiologic imaging sciences was born.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 2 rv
What was the primary duty of the first inhalation therapists?
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Provide airway care. Supp rv rv rv
ort O2 therapy. Aerosol the
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rapy to patients. rv rv
Maintain patients on mechanical ventilation. rv rv rv rv
ANS: B rv
The first inhalation therapists were really just O2 technicians.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 3 rv
When did the designation “respiratory therapist” become standard?
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a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
ANS: C r v
In 1974, the designation “respiratory therapist” became standard.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 3 rv
Who was the first to develop the large-scale production of O2 in 1907?
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Robert Dalton Da rv rv
vid Boyle Thoma rv rv
s Anderson Karl v
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on Linde rv
ANS: D rv
Large-scale production of O2 was developed by Karl von Linde in 1907. rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 4 rv
When was the first Venti-
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mask introduced that allows the precise delivery of 24%, 28%, 35%,and 40% O2?
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a. 1945
b. 1954
c. 1960
d. 1972
ANS: C r v
The Campbell Venti- rv rv
mask, which allowed the administration of 24%, 28%, 35%, or 40% O2, was introduced in 1
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Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory
Care 12th Edition Kacmarek
100% Verified Answers COVERS ALL CHAPTERS
, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
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Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition
rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
MULTIPLE CHOICE rv
Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist?
rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
Promoting lung health and wellness rv rv rv rv r
Providing patient education
v rv rv
Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Sellin
rv rv rv rv rv rv
g oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
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1 onlyrv
1 and 4 only
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1, 2, and 3 only
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d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
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ANS: C rv
Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evalua
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tion, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmo
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nary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratory diseas
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e, the management of patients with chronic disease, and promotion of health and wellness.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 3 rv OBJ: 1 rv
Where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
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Skilled nursing facilities Diag rv rv rv
nostic laboratories Hospitals or rv rv rv
acute care settings Outpatient
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physician offices rv
ANS: C rv
Approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 3 rv OBJ: 1 rv
Who is considered to be the “father of medicine”?
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Hippocrates Gal rv
en Erasistratus A
rv rv
ristotle
ANS: A rv
The foundation of modern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the development
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of the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the “f
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ather of medicine,” Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourth ce
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nturies BC. rv
DIF: Recall REF: r v pp. 3-4 rv OBJ: 2 rv
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rv
, In 1662, a chemist published a book that described the relationship between gas, volume, and pres
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sure. What was the chemist’s name?
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Sir Isaac Newton rv rv rv
Robert Boyle rv
Anthony van Leeuwenhoek Nicolau rv rv rv
s Copernicus
rv
ANS: B rv
The chemist, Robert Boyle, published what is now known as “Boyle’s law,” governing the rela
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tionship between gas, volume, and pressure. rv rv rv rv rv
DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 6 rv OBJ: 2 r v
Who discovered O2 in 1774 and described it as “dephlogisticated air”?
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Robert Boyle Jac rv rv
que Charles Tho rv rv
mas Beddoes Jose rv rv
ph Priestley rv
ANS: D rv
In 1774, Joseph Priestley described his discovery of O2, which he called “dephlogisticated
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air.”
DIF: Recall REF: r v pp. 6-7 rv OBJ: 2 rv
Who is credited with first describing the law of partial pressures for a gas mixture?
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John Dalton Jos rv rv
eph Prestley Jac rv rv
que Charles Tho rv rv
mas Young rv
ANS: A rv
John Dalton described his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 and his atomic the
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ory in 1808. rv rv
DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 2 rv
Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused many diseases?
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Thomas Young rv r
Louis Pasteur
v rv rv
Henry Graham rv r
Robert Koch
v rv
ANS: B rv
In 1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his “germ theory” of disease, which held that many diseases a
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re caused by microorganisms.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 2 rv
Who discovered the x-ray and opened the door for the modern field of radiology?
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John Dalton rv rv
William Smith rv
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rv
, William Roentgen rv r
Thomas Young
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ANS: C rv
In 1895, William Roentgen discovered the x-
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ray and the modern field of radiologic imaging sciences was born.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 2 rv
What was the primary duty of the first inhalation therapists?
rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
Provide airway care. Supp rv rv rv
ort O2 therapy. Aerosol the
rv rv rv rv
rapy to patients. rv rv
Maintain patients on mechanical ventilation. rv rv rv rv
ANS: B rv
The first inhalation therapists were really just O2 technicians.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 3 rv
When did the designation “respiratory therapist” become standard?
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a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
ANS: C r v
In 1974, the designation “respiratory therapist” became standard.
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DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 3 rv
Who was the first to develop the large-scale production of O2 in 1907?
rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
Robert Dalton Da rv rv
vid Boyle Thoma rv rv
s Anderson Karl v
rv rv rv
on Linde rv
ANS: D rv
Large-scale production of O2 was developed by Karl von Linde in 1907. rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
DIF: Recall REF: r v p. 7 rv OBJ: 4 rv
When was the first Venti-
rv rv rv rv
mask introduced that allows the precise delivery of 24%, 28%, 35%,and 40% O2?
rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
a. 1945
b. 1954
c. 1960
d. 1972
ANS: C r v
The Campbell Venti- rv rv
mask, which allowed the administration of 24%, 28%, 35%, or 40% O2, was introduced in 1
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960.
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