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, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
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Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 13th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE p1




Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist?
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Promoting lung health and wellness p1 p1 p1 p1


Providing patient education
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Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Selli
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ng oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
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1 only p1


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 p1


Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evalu
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ation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopul
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monary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratory d
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isease, the management of patients with chronic disease, and promotion of health and wellne
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ss.

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Where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
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Skilled nursing facilities Diag p1 p1 p1


nostic laboratories Hospitals o p1 p1 p1


r acute care settings Outpatient
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physician offices
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ANS: C p1


Approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
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DIF: Recall REF: p 1 p. 3 p1 OBJ: 1 p1




Who is considered to be the ―father of medicine‖?
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Hippocrates Gal p1


en Erasistratus
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Aristotle
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The foundation of modern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the developmen
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t of the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the
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―father of medicine,‖ Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourt
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h centuries BC.
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DIF: Recall REF: p 1 pp. 3-4 p1 OBJ: 2 p1




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, In 1662, a chemist published a book that described the relationship between gas, volume, and pr
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essure. What was the chemist’s name? p1 p1 p1 p1 p1


Sir Isaac Newton p1 p1 p


Robert Boyle
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Anthony van Leeuwenhoek Nicola p1 p1 p1


us Copernicusp1




ANS: B p1


The chemist, Robert Boyle, published what is now known as ―Boyle’s law,‖ governing the re
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lationship between gas, volume, and pressure. p1 p1 p1 p1 p1




DIF: Recall REF: p 1 p. 6 p1 OBJ: 2 p 1




Who discovered O2 in 1774 and described it as ―dephlogisticated air‖?
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Robert Boyle Jac p1 p1


que Charles Tho p1 p1


mas Beddoes Jose p1 p1


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ANS: D p1


In 1774, Joseph Priestley described his discovery of O2, which he called ―dephlogisticate
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d air.‖
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DIF: Recall REF: p 1 pp. 6-7 p1 OBJ: 2 p1




Who is credited with first describing the law of partial pressures for a gas mixture?
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John Dalton Jos p1 p1


eph Prestley Jac p1 p1


que Charles Tho p1 p1


mas Young p1




ANS: A p1


John Dalton described his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 and his atomic t
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heory in 1808. p1 p1




DIF: Recall REF: p 1 p. 7 p1 OBJ: 2 p1




Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused many diseases?
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Thomas Young p1


Louis Pasteur
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Henry Graha
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m Robert Koc
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h
ANS: B p1


In 1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his ―germ theory‖ of disease, which held that many diseases
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are caused by microorganisms.
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DIF: Recall REF: p 1 p. 7 p1 OBJ: 2 p1




Who discovered the x-ray and opened the door for the modern field of radiology?
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John Dalton p1 p1


William Smith p1




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, William Roentgen p1


Thomas Young
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ANS: C p1


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: p 1 p. 7 p1 OBJ: 2 p1




What was the primary duty of the first inhalation therapists?
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Provide airway care. Supp p1 p1 p1


ort O2 therapy. Aerosol th
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erapy to patients. p1 p1


Maintain patients on mechanical ventilation. p1 p1 p1 p1




ANS: B p1


The first inhalation therapists were really just O2 technicians.
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DIF: Recall REF: p 1 p. 7 p1 OBJ: 3 p1




When did the designation ―respiratory therapist‖ become standard?
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a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
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In 1974, the designation ―respiratory therapist‖ became standard.
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DIF: Recall REF: p 1 p. 7 p1 OBJ: 3 p1




Who was the first to develop the large-scale production of O2 in 1907?
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Robert Dalton Da p1 p1


vid Boyle Thoma p1 p1


s Anderson Karl v
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on Linde p1




ANS: D p1


Large-scale production of O2 was developed by Karl von Linde in 1907.
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DIF: Recall REF: p 1 p. 7 p1 OBJ: 4 p1




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 p 1


The Campbell Venti- p1 p1


mask, which allowed the administration of 24%, 28%, 35%, or 40% O2, was introduced in
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1960.
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