Respiratory therapist Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist? Promoting lung health and wellness Providing patient education Assessing the patient’s cardiopulmonary health status Selling oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients 1 only 1 and 4 only 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4 ANS: C Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary ...

Chapter 01: The Patient Interview Des Jardins: Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The respiratory care practitioner is conducting a patient interview. The main purpose of this interview is to: a. review data with the patient. b. gather subjective data from the patient. c. gather objective data from the patient. d. fill out the history form or checklist. ANS: B The interview is a meeting between the respiratory care practitio...

A nurse is caring for a client who adheres to a kosher diet. Which of the following food selections should the nurse expect to see on the client's meal tray? a. Spaghetti noodles with red sauce b. Cheeseburger with apple slices c. Turkey sandwich with milk d. Eggs with bacon Spaghetti Noodles with Red Sauce A nurse is collecting data from a client who has chronic hepatitis. In which of the following locations should the nurse expect the client to point to indicate hepatic tenderness? B...

Airway Management For the Respiratory Therapist UPDATED 2023 Respiratory Therapists are highly trained and specialized members of the allied healthcare arsenal. They deal directly with patients who suffer from a wide range of cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders, disturbances in acid/base balance, traumatic injuries, and hemodynamic instability. Above all, they are the specialists of airway management… “Because at the Head of Every Team is a Respiratory Therapist…” Breat...

Chapter 01: The Patient Interview Des Jardins: Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The respiratory care practitioner is conducting a patient interview. The main purpose of this interview is to: a. review data with the patient. b. gather subjective data from the patient. c. gather objective data from the patient. d. fill out the history form or checklist. ANS: B The interview is a meeting between the respiratory care practitione...

1. The respiratory care practitioner is conducting a patient interview. The main purpose of this interview is to: a. review data with the patient. b. gather subjective data from the patient. c. gather objective data from the patient. d. fill out the history form or checklist. ANS: B The interview is a meeting between the respiratory care practitioner and the patient. It allows the collection of subjective data about the patient’s feelings regarding his/her condition. The history shoul...

Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 9th Edition 9e by Terry Des Jardins, George G. Burton. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chap 1 to 45 (Complete chapters) PART I: ASSESSMENT OF CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE SECTION I: Bedside Diagnosis 1.The Patient Interview 2.The Physical Examination 3.The Pathophysiologic Basis for Common Clinical Manifestations SECTION II: Clinical Data Obtained from Laboratory Tests and Special Procedures — Objective Find...

CERTIFIED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST EXAM 3-8 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Assessment of a 28-year-old trauma patient reveals diminished breath sounds, asymmetrical chest expansion, severe chest pain, and an SpO2 of 90%, despite receiving oxygen via cannula at 5 L/min. These findings are most consistent with what diagnosis? - B). Pneumothorax Both viral pneumonia and pleural effusion can be ruled out as correct answers as they are related to trauma. Breath sounds...

Comprehensive Respiratory Therapist Exam Review

CERTIFIED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST EXAM 3-8 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Assessment of a 28-year-old trauma patient reveals diminished breath sounds, asymmetrical chest expansion, severe chest pain, and an SpO2 of 90%, despite receiving oxygen via cannula at 5 L/min. These findings are most consistent with what diagnosis? - B). Pneumothorax Both viral pneumonia and pleural effusion can be ruled out as correct answers as they are related to trauma. Breath sounds...