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Respiratory therapy exam 1 with 106
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Respiratory therapy exam 1 with 106
complete solutions.
What was the title given to the first health care specialist in the field of respiratory? - ANSWER
Inhaltation therapist/oxygen technician



What is the BLB mask? - ANSWER Used adminstering oxygen to persons at high altitudes or used for
anesthesia



What is the purpose of the Clark electrode? - ANSWER Measurement of arterial po2/pa02=how in blood



What scientists are linked with the development of the Iron lung? - ANSWER Phillip Drinker and jack
emerson



What scientist developed the water seal spirometer? - ANSWER Josh Hutchinson



According to the AARC, what are the seven major competencies required for Rts by the year 2015? -
ANSWER 1.diagnostics

2.chronic disease state management

3.evidence-based medicine and respiratory care protocols

4.patient assessment

5.leadership

6.emergency and critical care

7.therapeutics



What will happen to the oxygen concentration on a low flow system if a patients minute ventilation
increases? - ANSWER After room air dilutes/o2 decreases fio2 decreases

, Respiratory therapy exam 1 with 106
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Who is professionally responsible for the clinical function of the respiratory care department? - ANSWER
Medical Director



What organizational committee reviews respiratory care education programs to insure quality? -
ANSWER AARC (American association respiratory care)



What are the two levels of general practicing in Respiratory Care? - ANSWER Associates and bachelors



What organization is responsible for credentialing Rts? - ANSWER NBRC (National Board of Respiratory
Care)



What are competencies? - ANSWER reflects the ability of the student to understand, know, etc.



What organization provides the NPSG for hospitals? - ANSWER Joint Commission



What is the purpose of the pt interview - ANSWER 1. Obtain health information

2. Determine expectations

3. Provide & clarify information on procedure (including anesthesia)

4. Assess emotional state & readiness ( want to know their expectations about outcomes)



What conditions can cause an increase to breathe? - ANSWER Kossomals respiration, Cheyenne stokes,
Biots respiration



Introduction space which is done approximately 4-12 feet from patient is known as what? - ANSWER
Social space



orthopnea - ANSWER ability to breathe easily only in an upright position



Platypnea - ANSWER shortness of breath in the upright position

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