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Test Bank Foundations of Respiratory Care, 3rd Edition by Kathleen J. Wyka 2025/ 2026 Comprehensive Respiratory Therapy Practice Questions, Airway Management, Ventilation, Oxygenation, and 100% Verified with Correct Answers Study Resource

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This test bank with solution provides a structured collection of practice questions designed to support learning from Foundations of Respiratory Care, 3rd Edition by Kathleen J. Wyka throughout the 2025/ 2026 academic cycle. It covers essential respiratory care topics including airway management, oxygen therapy, ventilation support, pulmonary physiology, gas exchange, and patient assessment using clear, exam-focused explanations. Learners can strengthen clinical reasoning and respiratory therapy skills through targeted practice questions aligned with coursework and clinical expectations. The resource supports improved performance in respiratory care programs, clinical training, and examinations by reinforcing key principles of pulmonary care and respiratory support.

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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____ 1. Who of the following demonstrated blood circulation through the heart?
a. Galen c. Pasteur
b. Priestley d. Harvey

____ 2. Who was the first president of the Inhalation Therapy Association (ITA)?
a. George Kneeland c. Donald Egan
b. Jimmy Young d. Alvin Barach

____ 3. In what year was the “Essentials of an Acceptable School of Inhalation Therapy Technicians”
published?
a. 1949 c. 1960
b. 1956 d. 1964

____ 4. In what year was JRCITE established?
a. 1959 c. 1964
b. 1961 d. 1970

____ 5. In what year were the first respiratory care practitioners credentialed?
a. 1957 c. 1966
b. 1961 d. 1969

____ 6. Since the 1990s, the advent of which of the following has greatly affected all aspects of health care?
a. managed care c. diagnostic-related groups
b. welfare reform d. insurance reform

____ 7. In what year did the clinical simulation exam replace the orals?
a. 1975 c. 1982
b. 1979 d. 1985

____ 8. In what year was the National Board for Respiratory Therapy (NBRT) formed?
a. 1969 c. 1974
b. 1971 d. 1977

____ 9. Which of the following is meant by AE-C?
a. adult expert care c. acute care expert
b. acuity level specialist d. certified asthma educator

____ 10. Which of the following organizations has recently welcomed respiratory therapists into their
memberships?
1. American Medical Association
2. American College of Chest Physicians
3. Society of Critical Care Medicine
4. American Thoracic Society
a. 1, 2 c. 2, 3




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b. 1, 3, 4 d. 3, 4

____ 11. Which of the following is the scientific journal published by the AARC?
a. Respiratory Care c. Chest
b. AARCTimes d. Advance for RCPs

____ 12. The AARC currently represents approximately what percentage of the radiologic technologist (RT)
workforce?
a. 30% c. 50%
b. 40% d. 60%

____ 13. In what year were diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) implemented?
a. 1978 c. 1986
b. 1983 d. 1990

____ 14. Which of the following careers is NOT considered to be a profession?
a. respiratory therapist c. radiographer
b. lawyer d. taxi driver

____ 15. Which of the following is a major attribute of a profession?
a. having a political action committee c. self-regulation
b. being unionized d. having a high earning potential

____ 16. Who of the following is NOT an important historical figure in the development of the foundation of
respiratory care?
a. Joseph Priestley c. Louis Pasteur
b. Robert Boyle d. Antoine Lavoisier

____ 17. Which of the following scientists began the large-scale commercial application of fractional
distillation?
a. John Haldane c. Donald Egan
b. Alvin Barach d. Carl von Linde

____ 18. Which of the following developed the first iron lung?
a. Barach c. Van Slyke and Haldane
b. Drinker and Shaw d. Emerson

____ 19. Which of the following developed intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) machines after
World War II?
1. Emerson
2. Bennett
3. Barach
4. Bird
a. 1, 3 c. 2, 4
b. 1, 2, 3, 4 d. 3 only

____ 20. Which of the following organizations were among the first medical groups to recognize and support
the emerging profession of respiratory therapy?
1. American Heart Association
2. American Society of Anesthesiologists




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3. American Thoracic Society
4. American College of Chest Physicians
a. 1, 3 c. 2, 3, 4
b. 2, 4 d. 3, 4

____ 21. In 1953, which of the following therapeutic modalities emerged that created a big demand for
inhalation therapists?
a. nasal oxygen c. aerosol therapy
b. mechanical ventilation d. intermittent positive pressure breathing

____ 22. Which of the following was the first officially recognized credential, established in 1961, for
respiratory therapists?
a. AAIT c. CRTT
b. AART d. ART

____ 23. Which of the following physicians presented the first Donald F. Egan lecture in 1974?
a. George Burton c. David Bates
b. Albert Fishman d. John Murray

____ 24. Which of the following is a major effect of the government’s at-cost containment?
a. insurance reform c. lower acuity levels
b. rapid development of subacute care d. decrease in home oxygen use

____ 25. Currently, there is a movement within the profession to do which of the following?
a. increase the entry-level education requirement to a bachelor degree
b. increase number of specialty of credentials
c. develop a doctoral level of education
d. change the name




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