,
,
, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 13th Edition
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n 9 n9 n9
MULTIPLE CHOICE n9
Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist?
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
Promoting lung health and wellness n9 n9 n9 n9 9
n
Providing patient education n9 n9
Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health statusSellin
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 9
n
g oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
1 only
n9
1 and 4 only
n9 n9 n9
1, 2, and 3 only
n9 n9 n9 n9
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
ANS: C n9
Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic eval
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
uation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopu
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lmonary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratory
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
disease, the management of patients with chronic disease, and promotion of healthand well
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 9
n n9
ness.
DIF: Recall REF: n 9 p. 3 n9 OBJ: 1 n9
Where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
Skilled nursing facilities Diag n9 n9 n9
nostic laboratories Hospitals o
n9 n9 n9
r acute care settingsOutpatient
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
physician offices n9
ANS: C n9
Approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
DIF: Recall REF: n 9 p. 3 n9 OBJ: 1 n9
Who is considered to be the ―father of medicine‖?
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
Hippocrates n9
Galen Erasi n9
stratusArist n9
otle
ANS: A n9
The foundation of modern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the developme
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ntof the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to th
9
n n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
e ―father of medicine,‖ Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and four
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
th centuries BC.
n9 n9
DIF: Recall REF: n 9 pp. 3-4 n9 OBJ: 2 n9
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n9 Verified test bank n9 n9 [Type here]
n9
,
, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
Kacmarek et al.: Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 13th Edition
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n 9 n9 n9
MULTIPLE CHOICE n9
Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist?
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
Promoting lung health and wellness n9 n9 n9 n9 9
n
Providing patient education n9 n9
Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health statusSellin
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 9
n
g oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
1 only
n9
1 and 4 only
n9 n9 n9
1, 2, and 3 only
n9 n9 n9 n9
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
ANS: C n9
Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic eval
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
uation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopu
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
lmonary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of respiratory
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
disease, the management of patients with chronic disease, and promotion of healthand well
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 9
n n9
ness.
DIF: Recall REF: n 9 p. 3 n9 OBJ: 1 n9
Where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed?
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
Skilled nursing facilities Diag n9 n9 n9
nostic laboratories Hospitals o
n9 n9 n9
r acute care settingsOutpatient
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
physician offices n9
ANS: C n9
Approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
DIF: Recall REF: n 9 p. 3 n9 OBJ: 1 n9
Who is considered to be the ―father of medicine‖?
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
Hippocrates n9
Galen Erasi n9
stratusArist n9
otle
ANS: A n9
The foundation of modern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the developme
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
ntof the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to th
9
n n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
e ―father of medicine,‖ Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and four
n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9
th centuries BC.
n9 n9
DIF: Recall REF: n 9 pp. 3-4 n9 OBJ: 2 n9
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n9 Verified test bank n9 n9 [Type here]
n9