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Test Bank - Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th edition (Kacmarek, 2025), Chapter 1-58; ALL CHAPTERS COVERED WITH COMPLETE COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND RATIONALES.

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Complete Test Bank tt tt




Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory
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Care 12th Edition Kacmarek
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100% Verified Answers COVERS ALL CHAPTERS
tt tt tt tt tt tt

, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
tt tt tt tt tt tt

Kacmarek ttet ttal.: ttEgan’s ttFundamentals ttof ttRespiratory tt Care, tt12th ttEdition


MULTIPLE ttCHOICE

Which ttof ttthe ttfollowing ttis ttan ttexpected ttrole ttof tta ttrespiratory tttherapist?
Promoting ttlung tthealth ttand twellness
ttProviding ttpatient tteducation

Assessing tthe ttpatient’s ttcardiopulmonary thealth ttstatus
ttSelling ttoxygen tt(O2) tttherapy ttdevices ttto ttpatients

1 ttonly
1 ttand tt4 ttonly
1, tt2, ttand tt3 ttonly
d. t t 1, tt2, tt3, ttand tt4
ANS: t t C
Respiratory ttcare ttincludes ttthe ttassessment, tttreatment, ttmanagement, ttcontrol, ttdiagnostic
ttevaluation, tteducation, ttand ttcare ttof ttpatients ttwith ttdeficiencies ttand ttabnormalities ttof ttthe

ttcardiopulmonary ttsystem. ttRespiratory ttcare ttis ttincreasingly ttinvolved ttin ttthe ttprevention ttof

ttrespiratorytdisease, ttthe ttmanagement ttof ttpatients ttwith ttchronic ttdisease, ttand ttpromotion ttof

tthealth ttand ttwellness.




DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt3 OBJ: t t 1

Where ttare ttthe ttmajority tof ttrespiratory ttherapists ttemployed?
Skilled ttnursing ttfacilities
ttDiagnostic ttlaboratories

ttHospitals ttor ttacute ttcare

ttsettings ttOutpatient ttphysician

ttoffices



ANS: t t C
Approximately t75% ttof ttall ttrespiratory ttherapists ttwork ttin tthospitals ttor ttother ttacute ttcare ttsettings.

DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt3 OBJ: t t 1

Who ttis ttconsidered ttto ttbe ttthe tt“father ttof ttmedicine”?
Hippocrates
ttGalen

ttErasistratus

ttAristotle



ANS: t t A
The ttfoundation ttof ttmodern ttWestern ttmedicine ttwas ttlaid ttin ttancient ttGreece ttwith ttthe
ttdevelopment ttof ttthe ttHippocratic ttCorpus. ttThis ttcollection ttof ttancient ttmedical ttwritings ttis

ttattributed ttto ttthe tt“father ttof ttmedicine,” ttHippocrates, tta ttGreek ttphysician ttwho ttlived

ttduring ttthe ttfifth ttand ttfourth ttcenturies ttBC.




DIF: Recall REF: t t pp. tt3-4 OBJ: t t 2




Type Verified test banktt tt [Type tthere]
tthere]

, In tt1662, tta ttchemist ttpublished tta ttbook ttthat ttdescribed ttthe ttrelationship ttbetween ttgas, ttvolume, ttand
ttpressure. ttWhat ttwas ttthe ttchemist’s ttname?

SirtIsaac ttNewton
ttRobert ttBoyle

Anthony tvan ttLeeuwenhoek
ttNicolaus ttCopernicus



ANS: t t B
The ttchemist, ttRobert ttBoyle, ttpublished ttwhat ttis ttnow ttknown ttas tt“Boyle’s ttlaw,” ttgoverning ttthe
ttrelationship ttbetween ttgas, ttvolume, ttand ttpressure.




DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt6 OBJ: t t 2

Who ttdiscovered ttO2 t t in tt1774 ttand ttdescribed ttit ttas tt“dephlogisticated ttair”?
Robert ttBoyle
ttJacque ttCharles

ttThomas ttBeddoes

ttJoseph ttPriestley



ANS: t t D
In tt1774, ttJoseph ttPriestley ttdescribed tthis ttdiscovery tof ttO2, ttwhich tthe ttcalled
tt“dephlogisticated ttair.”




DIF: Recall REF: t t pp. tt6-7 OBJ: t t 2

Who ttis ttcredited ttwith ttfirst ttdescribing ttthe ttlaw ttof ttpartial ttpressures ttfor tta ttgas ttmixture?
John ttDalton
ttJoseph ttPrestley

ttJacque ttCharles

ttThomas ttYoung



ANS: t t A
John ttDalton ttdescribed tthis ttlaw ttof ttpartial ttpressures ttfor tta ttgas ttmixture ttin tt1801 ttand tthis ttatomic
tttheory ttin tt1808.




DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt7 OBJ: t t 2

Who ttwas ttthe ttfirst ttscientist ttin tt1865 ttto ttsuggest ttthat ttmicroorganisms ttcaused ttmany tdiseases?
Thomas ttYoung
ttLouis ttPasteur

ttHenry

ttGraham

ttRobert ttKoch



ANS: t t B
In tt1865, ttLouis ttPasteur ttadvanced tthis tt“germ tttheory” ttof ttdisease, ttwhich ttheld ttthat ttmany
tdiseases ttare ttcaused ttby ttmicroorganisms.



DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt7 OBJ: t t 2

Who ttdiscovered ttthe ttx-ray ttand ttopened ttthe ttdoor ttfor ttthe ttmodern ttfield ttof ttradiology?
John ttDalton
ttWilliam

ttSmith


Type Verified test bank
tt tt [Type tthere]
tthere]

, William ttRoentgen
ttThomas ttYoung


ANS: t t C
In tt1895, ttWilliam ttRoentgen ttdiscovered ttthe ttx-ray ttand ttthe ttmodern ttfield ttof ttradiologic ttimaging
ttsciences ttwas ttborn.




DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt7 OBJ: t t 2

What ttwas ttthe ttprimarytduty ttof ttthe ttfirst ttinhalation tttherapists?
Provide ttairway ttcare.
ttSupport ttO2 tttherapy.

ttAerosol tttherapytto

ttpatients.

Maintain ttpatients tton ttmechanical ttventilation.
ANS: t t B
The ttfirst ttinhalation tttherapists ttwere ttreally tjust ttO2 t t technicians.

DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt7 OBJ: t t 3

When ttdid ttthe ttdesignation tt“respiratory ttherapist” ttbecome ttstandard?
a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
ANS: t t C
In tt1974, ttthe ttdesignation tt“respiratory ttherapist” ttbecame ttstandard.

DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt7 OBJ: t t 3

Who ttwas ttthe ttfirst ttto ttdevelop ttthe ttlarge-scale ttproduction ttof ttO2 t t in tt1907?
Robert ttDalton
ttDavid ttBoyle

ttThomas

ttAnderson ttKarl

ttvon ttLinde



ANS: t t D
Large-scale ttproduction ttof ttO2 t t was ttdeveloped ttby ttKarl ttvon ttLinde ttin tt1907.

DIF: Recall REF: t t p. tt7 OBJ: t t 4

When ttwas ttthe ttfirst ttVenti-mask ttintroduced ttthat ttallows ttthe ttprecise ttdelivery tof tt24%, tt28%,
tt35%,and tt40% ttO2?

a. 1945
b. 1954
c. 1960
d. 1972
ANS: t t C
The ttCampbell ttVenti-mask, ttwhich ttallowed ttthe ttadministration ttof tt24%, tt28%, tt35%, ttor
tt40% ttO2, ttwas ttintroduced ttin tt1960.



Type Verified test bank
tt tt [Type tthere]
tthere]

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