Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory
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, Chapter 01 - History of Respiratory Care
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Kacmarekb etb al.:b Egan’sb Fundamentalsb ofb Respiratoryb Care,b 12thb Edition
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Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbanbexpectedbrolebofbabrespiratorybtherapist?
Promotingblungbhealthbandbwellnessb
Providingbpatientbeducation
Assessingbthebpatient’sbcardiopulmonarybhealthbstatusbSelling
boxygenb(O2)btherapybdevicesbtobpatients
1bonly
1bandb4bonly
1,b2,bandb3bonly
d.b 1,b2,b3,bandb4
ANS:b C
Respiratorybcarebincludesbthebassessment,btreatment,bmanagement,bcontrol,bdiagnosticbevaluat
ion,beducation,bandbcarebofbpatientsbwithbdeficienciesbandbabnormalitiesbofbthebcardiopulmonar
ybsystem.bRespiratorybcarebisbincreasinglybinvolvedbinbthebpreventionbofbrespiratorybdisease,bth
ebmanagementbofbpatientsbwithbchronicbdisease,bandbpromotionbofbhealthbandbwellness.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b3 OBJ:b 1
Wherebarebthebmajoritybofbrespiratorybtherapistsbemployed?
SkilledbnursingbfacilitiesbDiagn
osticblaboratoriesbHospitalsborba
cutebcarebsettingsbOutpatientbph
ysicianboffices
ANS:b C
Approximatelyb75%bofballbrespiratorybtherapistsbworkbinbhospitalsborbotherbacutebcarebsettings.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b3 OBJ:b 1
Whobisbconsideredbtobbebtheb“fatherbofbmedicine”?
Hippocratesb
GalenbErasi
stratusbArist
otle
ANS:b A
ThebfoundationbofbmodernbWesternbmedicinebwasblaidbinbancientbGreecebwithbthebdevelopmentbo
fbthebHippocraticbCorpus.bThisbcollectionbofbancientbmedicalbwritingsbisbattributedbtobtheb“fathe
rbofbmedicine,”bHippocrates,babGreekbphysicianbwhoblivedbduringbthebfifthbandbfourthbcenturiesb
BC.
DIF: Recall REF:b pp.b3-4 OBJ:b 2
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, Inb1662,babchemistbpublishedbabbookbthatbdescribedbthebrelationshipbbetweenbgas,bvolume,bandbp
ressure.bWhatbwasbthebchemist’sbname?
SirbIsaacbNewtonb
RobertbBoyle
AnthonybvanbLeeuwenhoekbNicolau
sbCopernicus
ANS:b B
Thebchemist,bRobertbBoyle,bpublishedbwhatbisbnowbknownbasb“Boyle’sblaw,”bgoverningbthebr
elationshipbbetweenbgas,bvolume,bandbpressure.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b6 OBJ:b 2
WhobdiscoveredbO2b inb1774bandbdescribedbitbasb“dephlogisticatedbair”?
RobertbBoylebJac
quebCharlesbTho
masbBeddoesbJose
phbPriestley
ANS:b D
Inb1774,bJosephbPriestleybdescribedbhisbdiscoverybofbO2,bwhichbhebcalledb“dephlogisticatedbair.”
DIF: Recall REF:b pp.b6-7 OBJ:b 2
Whobisbcreditedbwithbfirstbdescribingbtheblawbofbpartialbpressuresbforbabgasbmixture?
JohnbDaltonbJo
sephbPrestleybJa
cquebCharlesbTh
omasbYoung
ANS:b A
JohnbDaltonbdescribedbhisblawbofbpartialbpressuresbforbabgasbmixturebinb1801bandbhisbatomicbtheo
rybinb1808.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b7 OBJ:b 2
Whobwasbthebfirstbscientistbinb1865btobsuggestbthatbmicroorganismsbcausedbmanybdiseases?
ThomasbYoungb
LouisbPasteurb
HenrybGrahamb
RobertbKoch
ANS:b B
Inb1865,bLouisbPasteurbadvancedbhisb“germbtheory”bofbdisease,bwhichbheldbthatbmanybdiseasesba
rebcausedbbybmicroorganisms.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b7 OBJ:b 2
Whobdiscoveredbthebx-raybandbopenedbthebdoorbforbthebmodernbfieldbofbradiology?
JohnbDaltonbWill
iambSmith
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, WilliambRoentgenb
ThomasbYoung
ANS:b C
Inb1895,bWilliambRoentgenbdiscoveredbthebx-
raybandbthebmodernbfieldbofbradiologicbimagingbsciencesbwasbborn.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b7 OBJ:b 2
Whatbwasbthebprimarybdutybofbthebfirstbinhalationbtherapists?
Providebairwaybcare.bSuppo
rtbO2btherapy.bAerosolbthera
pybtobpatients.
Maintainbpatientsbonbmechanicalbventilation.
ANS:b B
ThebfirstbinhalationbtherapistsbwerebreallybjustbO2b technicians.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b7 OBJ:b 3
Whenbdidbthebdesignationb“respiratorybtherapist”bbecomebstandard?
a. 1954
b.bbb 1964
c. 1974
d.bbb 1984
ANS:b C
Inb1974,bthebdesignationb“respiratorybtherapist”bbecamebstandard.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b7 OBJ:b 3
Whobwasbthebfirstbtobdevelopbtheblarge-scalebproductionbofbO2b inb1907?
RobertbDaltonbDa
vidbBoylebThomas
bAndersonb Karlbvo
nbLinde
ANS:b D
Large-scalebproductionbofbO2b wasbdevelopedbbybKarlbvonbLindebinb1907.
DIF: Recall REF:b p.b7 OBJ:b 4
WhenbwasbthebfirstbVenti-
maskbintroducedbthatballowsbthebprecisebdeliverybofb24%,b28%,b35%,andb40%bO2?
a. 1945
b.bbb 1954
c. 1960
d.bbb 1972
ANS:b C
ThebCampbellbVenti-
mask,bwhichballowedbthebadministrationbofb24%,b28%,b35%,borb40%bO2,bwasbintroducedbinb196
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