Test Bank Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care 12th Edition by Robert M. Kacmarek , James K. Stoller ISBN:9780323511124 | Complete Guide A+

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, 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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Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist?
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Promoting lunghealth and wellness k k k k



Providing patient education
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Assessingthe patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Selling k k k k k k



oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
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Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic
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evaluation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the
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cardiopulmonary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of
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respiratory disease, the management of patients with chronic disease, and promotion of health and
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wellness.
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Where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
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Skilled nursing facilities k k



Diagnostic laboratories
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Hospitals or acutecare settings
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Outpatient physician offices
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Approximately 75% of all respiratorytherapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings. k k k k k k k k k k k k k




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Who is considered to be the ―father of medicine‖?
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Hippocrates
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Aristotle
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The foundation ofmodern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the development of
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the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the ―father
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of medicine,‖ Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourth centuries
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, In 1662, a chemist published a book that described the relationship between gas, volume, and
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pressure. What was the chemist’s name?
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Sir IsaacNewton
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Robert Boyle
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Nicolaus Copernicus
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The chemist, Robert Boyle, published what is now known as ―Boyle’s law,‖ governing the
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relationship between gas, volume, and pressure.
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Who discovered O2 in 1774 and described it as ―dephlogisticated air‖?
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Robert Boyle k



Jacque Charles
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Thomas Beddoes
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Joseph Priestley
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In 1774, Joseph Priestley described his discovery of O2, which he called ―dephlogisticated air.‖
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Who is credited with first describing the law of partial pressures for a gas mixture?
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John Dalton k



Joseph Prestley
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Jacque Charles
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Thomas Young
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John Dalton described his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 and his atomic
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theory in 1808.
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Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused many diseases?
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Louis Pasteur
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Henry Graham
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Robert Koch
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In 1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his ―germ theory‖ of disease, which held that many diseases are
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caused by microorganisms.
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Who discovered the x-ray and opened the door for the modern field of radiology?
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William Smith
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