UNIT 1 Egan's Chapter 1-5 Workbook questions with correct answers

Physician Assistant Answer Caregiver who acts as a physician extender after receiving additional education Respiratory Therapy Answer Health Care discipline that specializes in the promotion of optimum cardiopulmonary health Respiratory Care Answer Name suggesting increased involvement in disease prevention and management and promotion of health and wellness Aerosol Medications Answer One of the primary treatments for asthma uses this method of delivery Oxygen Therapy Answer widely prescribed in hospitals by the 1940s and still a mainstay of respiratory care mechanical ventilation Answer AN iron lung is an example of this theory that helps people who can't breathe Cardiopulmonary System Answer heart and lungs pulmonary function testing Answer method to test the ways that height, age, obesity, and disease alter lung function