Test Bank- Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care 13th Edition ( James K. Stoller, ) All Chapters 1-58

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


Providing patient education
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Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Sellin
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g oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
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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 cardiopulm
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onary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratory dise
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ase, the management of patients with chronic disease, and promotion of health and wellness.
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DIF: Recall REF: x s p. 3 xs OBJ: 1 xs




Where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
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r acute care settings Outpatient
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physician offices
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Approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
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Who is considered to be the ―father of medicine‖?
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Hippocrates Gal xs


en Erasistratus A
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ristotle
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The foundation of modern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the development
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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 fourth c
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, In 1662, a chemist published a book that described the relationship between gas, volume, and pre
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ssure. What was the chemist’s name?
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Sir Isaac Newton xs xs xs


Robert Boyle xs


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The chemist, Robert Boyle, published what is now known as ―Boyle’s law,‖ governing the rel
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Who discovered O2 in 1774 and described it as ―dephlogisticated air‖?
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In 1774, Joseph Priestley described his discovery of O2, which he called ―dephlogisticated
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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 Jos xs xs


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John Dalton described his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 and his atomic th
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Who was the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused many diseases?
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Thomas Young xs


Louis Pasteur
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Henry Graham xs x


Robert Koch
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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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Who discovered the x-ray and opened the door for the modern field of radiology?
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