Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory
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, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
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Kacmarek rset rsal.: rsEgan’s rsFundamentals rsof rsRespiratory rsCare, rs12th rsEdition
MULTIPLE rsCHOICE
Which rsof rsthe rsfollowing rsis rsan rsexpected rsrole rsof rsa rsrespiratoryrstherapist?
Promoting rslung rshealth rsand
rswellness rsProviding rspatient
rseducation
Assessing rsthe rspatient’s rscardiopulmonaryrshealth rsstatus
rsSelling rsoxygen rs(O2) rstherapy rsdevices rsto rspatients
1 rsonly
1 rsand rs4 rsonly
1, rs2, rsand rs3 rsonly
d. r s 1, rs2, rs3, rsand rs4
ANS: r s C
Respiratory rscare rsincludes rsthe rsassessment, rstreatment, rsmanagement, rscontrol, rsdiagnostic
rsevaluation, rseducation, rsand rscare rsof rspatients rswith rsdeficiencies rsand rsabnormalities rsof rsthe
rscardiopulmonary rssystem. rsRespiratory rscare rsis rsincreasingly rsinvolved rsin rsthe rsprevention rsof
rsrespiratoryrsdisease, rsthe rsmanagement rsof rspatients rswith rschronic rsdisease, rsand rspromotion rsof
rshealth rsand rswellness.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs3 OBJ: rs 1
Where rsare rsthe rsmajorityrsof rsrespiratoryrstherapists rsemployed?
Skilled rsnursing rsfacilities
rsDiagnostic rslaboratories
rsHospitals rsor rsacute rscare
rssettings rsOutpatient rsphysician
rsoffices
ANS: r s C
Approximatelyrs75% rsof rsall rsrespiratoryrstherapists rswork rsin rshospitals rsor rsother rsacute rscare rssettings.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs3 OBJ: rs 1
Who rsis rsconsidered rsto rsbe rsthe rs―father rsof rsmedicine‖?
Hippocrates
rsGalen
rsErasistratus
rsAristotle
ANS: r s A
The rsfoundation rsofrsmodern rsWestern rsmedicine rswas rslaid rsin rsancient rsGreece rswith rsthe
rsdevelopment rsof rsthe rsHippocratic rsCorpus. rsThis rscollection rsof rsancient rsmedical rswritings rsis
rsattributed rsto rsthe rs―father rsof rsmedicine,‖ rsHippocrates, rsa rsGreek rsphysician rswho rslived rsduring
rsthe rsfifth rsand rsfourth rscenturies rsBC.
DIF: Recall REF: r s pp. rs3-4 OBJ: r s 2
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, In rs1662, rsa rschemist rspublished rsa rsbook rsthat rsdescribed rsthe rsrelationship rsbetween rsgas, rsvolume, rsand
rspressure. rsWhat rswas rsthe rschemist’s rsname?
SirrsIsaacrsNewton
rsRobert rsBoyle
Anthonyrsvan rsLeeuwenhoek
rsNicolaus rsCopernicus
ANS: r s B
The rschemist, rsRobert rsBoyle, rspublished rswhat rsis rsnow rsknown rsas rs―Boyle’s rslaw,‖ rsgoverning rsthe
rsrelationship rsbetween rsgas, rsvolume, rsand rspressure.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs6 OBJ: r s 2
Who rsdiscovered rsO2 r s in rs1774 rsand rsdescribed rsit rsas rs―dephlogisticated rsair‖?
Robert rsBoyle
rsJacque rsCharles
rsThomas rsBeddoes
rsJoseph rsPriestley
ANS: r s D
In rs1774, rsJoseph rsPriestleyrsdescribed rshis rsdiscoveryrsof rsO2, rswhich rshe rscalled
rs―dephlogisticated rsair.‖
DIF: Recall REF: r s pp. rs6-7 OBJ: r s 2
Who rsis rscredited rswith rsfirst rsdescribing rsthe rslaw rsof rspartial rspressures rsfor rsa rsgas rsmixture?
John rsDalton
rsJoseph rsPrestley
rsJacque rsCharles
rsThomas rsYoung
ANS: r s A
John rsDalton rsdescribed rshis rslaw rsof rspartial rspressures rsfor rsa rsgas rsmixture rsin rs1801 rsand rshis rsatomic
rstheory rsin rs1808.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs7 OBJ: rs 2
Who rswas rsthe rsfirst rsscientist rsin rs1865 rsto rssuggest rsthat rsmicroorganisms rscaused rsmanyrsdiseases?
Thomas rsYoung
rsLouis rsPasteur
rsHenry
rsGraham
rsRobert rsKoch
ANS: r s B
In rs1865, rsLouis rsPasteur rsadvanced rshis rs―germ rstheory‖ rsof rsdisease, rswhich rsheld rsthat rsmany
rsdiseases rsare rscaused rsby rsmicroorganisms.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs7 OBJ: rs 2
Who rsdiscovered rsthe rsx-ray rsand rsopened rsthe rsdoor rsfor rsthe rsmodern rsfield rsof rsradiology?
John rsDalton
rsWilliam
rsSmith
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, William rsRoentgen
rsThomas rsYoung
ANS: r s C
In rs1895, rsWilliam rsRoentgen rsdiscovered rsthe rsx-rayrsand rsthe rsmodern rsfield rsof rsradiologic rsimaging
rssciences rswas rsborn.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs7 OBJ: rs 2
What rswas rsthe rsprimaryrsdutyrsof rsthe rsfirst rsinhalation rstherapists?
Provide rsairway rscare.
rsSupport rsO2 rstherapy.
rsAerosol rstherapyrsto
rspatients.
Maintain rspatients rson rsmechanical rsventilation.
ANS: r s B
The rsfirst rsinhalation rstherapists rswere rsreallyrsjust rsO2 r s technicians.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs7 OBJ: rs 3
When rsdid rsthe rsdesignation rs―respiratoryrstherapist‖ rsbecome rsstandard?
a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
ANS: r s C
In rs1974, rsthe rsdesignation rs―respiratoryrstherapist‖ rsbecame rsstandard.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs7 OBJ: rs 3
Who rswas rsthe rsfirst rsto rsdevelop rsthe rslarge-scale rsproduction rsof rsO2 r s in rs1907?
Robert rsDalton
rsDavid rsBoyle
rsThomas
rsAnderson rsKarl
rsvon rsLinde
ANS: r s D
Large-scale rsproduction rsof rsO2 r s was rsdeveloped rsbyrsKarl rsvon rsLinde rsin rs1907.
DIF: Recall REF: r s p. rs7 OBJ: rs 4
When rswas rsthe rsfirst rsVenti-mask rsintroduced rsthat rsallows rsthe rsprecise rsdeliveryrsof rs24%, rs28%,
rs35%,and rs40% rsO2?
a. 1945
b. 1954
c. 1960
d. 1972
ANS: r s C
The rsCampbell rsVenti-mask, rswhich rsallowed rsthe rsadministration rsof rs24%, rs28%, rs35%, rsor rs40%
rsO2, rswas rsintroduced rsin rs1960.
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