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Egan‘s Fundamentals of Respiratory
‗ ‗ ‗
Care 12th Edition Kacmarek
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100% ‘Verified ‘Answers ‘COVERS ‘AL
, MULTIPLE ‘CHOICE
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 ‗system. ‗Respiratory ‗care ‗is ‗increasingly ‗involved ‗in ‗the ‗prevention ‗of
‗respiratory ‗disease, ‗the ‗management ‗of ‗patients ‗with ‗chronic ‗disease, ‗and ‗promotion ‗of
‗health ‗and ‗wellness.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗3 OBJ: ‗ 1
Where ‗are ‗the ‗majority ‗of ‗respiratory ‗therapists ‗employed?
Skilled ‗nursing ‗facilities
‗Diagnostic ‗laboratories
‗Hospitals ‗or ‗acute ‗care
‗settings ‗Outpatient ‗physician
‗offices
ANS: ‗ C
Approximately ‗75% ‗of ‗all ‗respiratory ‗therapists ‗work ‗in ‗hospitals ‗or ‗other ‗acute ‗care ‗settings.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗3 OBJ: ‗ 1
Who ‗is ‗considered ‗to ‗be ‗the ‗―father ‗of ‗medicine‖?
Hippocrates
‗Galen
‗Erasistratus
‗Aristotle
ANS: ‗ A
The ‗foundation ‗of ‗modern ‗Western ‗medicine ‗was ‗laid ‗in ‗ancient ‗Greece ‗with ‗the
‗development ‗of ‗the ‗Hippocratic ‗Corpus. ‗This ‗collection ‗of ‗ancient ‗medical ‗writings ‗is
‗attributed ‗to ‗the ‗―father ‗of ‗medicine,‖ ‗Hippocrates, ‗a ‗Greek ‗physician ‗who ‗lived ‗during
‗the ‗fifth ‗and ‗fourth ‗centuries ‗BC.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ pp. ‗3-4 OBJ: ‗ 2
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, In ‗1662, ‗a ‗chemist ‗published ‗a ‗book ‗that ‗described ‗the ‗relationship ‗between ‗gas, ‗volume,
‗and ‗pressure. ‗What ‗was ‗the ‗chemist‘s ‗name?
Sir ‗Isaac ‗Newton
‗Robert ‗Boyle
Anthony ‗van ‗Leeuwenhoek
‗Nicolaus ‗Copernicus
ANS: ‗ B
The ‗chemist, ‗Robert ‗Boyle, ‗published ‗what ‗is ‗now ‗known ‗as ‗―Boyle‘s ‗law,‖ ‗governing
‗the ‗relationship ‗between ‗gas, ‗volume, ‗and ‗pressure.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗6 OBJ: ‗ 2
Who ‗discovered ‗O2 ‗ in ‗1774 ‗and ‗described ‗it ‗as ‗―dephlogisticated ‗air‖?
Robert ‗Boyle
‗Jacque ‗Charles
‗Thomas ‗Beddoes
‗Joseph ‗Priestley
ANS: ‗ D
In ‗1774, ‗Joseph ‗Priestley ‗described ‗his ‗discovery ‗of ‗O2, ‗which ‗he ‗called
‗―dephlogisticated ‗air.‖
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ pp. ‗6-7 OBJ: ‗ 2
Who ‗is ‗credited ‗with ‗first ‗describing ‗the ‗law ‗of ‗partial ‗pressures ‗for ‗a ‗gas ‗mixture?
John ‗Dalton
‗Joseph ‗Prestley
‗Jacque ‗Charles
‗Thomas ‗Young
ANS: ‗ A
John ‗Dalton ‗described ‗his ‗law ‗of ‗partial ‗pressures ‗for ‗a ‗gas ‗mixture ‗in ‗1801 ‗and ‗his
‗atomic ‗theory ‗in ‗1808.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗7 OBJ: ‗ 2
Who ‗was ‗the ‗first ‗scientist ‗in ‗1865 ‗to ‗suggest ‗that ‗microorganisms ‗caused ‗many ‗diseases?
Thomas ‗Young
‗Louis ‗Pasteur
‗Henry
‗Graham
‗Robert ‗Koch
ANS: ‗ B
In ‗1865, ‗Louis ‗Pasteur ‗advanced ‗his ‗―germ ‗theory‖ ‗of ‗disease, ‗which ‗held ‗that ‗many
‗diseases ‗are ‗caused ‗by ‗microorganisms.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗7 OBJ: ‗ 2
Who ‗discovered ‗the ‗x-ray ‗and ‗opened ‗the ‗door ‗for ‗the ‗modern ‗field ‗of ‗radiology?
John ‗Dalton
‗William
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Egan‘s Fundamentals of Respiratory
‗ ‗ ‗
Care 12th Edition Kacmarek
‗ ‗ ‗ ‗
100% ‘Verified ‘Answers ‘COVERS ‘AL
, MULTIPLE ‘CHOICE
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 ‗system. ‗Respiratory ‗care ‗is ‗increasingly ‗involved ‗in ‗the ‗prevention ‗of
‗respiratory ‗disease, ‗the ‗management ‗of ‗patients ‗with ‗chronic ‗disease, ‗and ‗promotion ‗of
‗health ‗and ‗wellness.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗3 OBJ: ‗ 1
Where ‗are ‗the ‗majority ‗of ‗respiratory ‗therapists ‗employed?
Skilled ‗nursing ‗facilities
‗Diagnostic ‗laboratories
‗Hospitals ‗or ‗acute ‗care
‗settings ‗Outpatient ‗physician
‗offices
ANS: ‗ C
Approximately ‗75% ‗of ‗all ‗respiratory ‗therapists ‗work ‗in ‗hospitals ‗or ‗other ‗acute ‗care ‗settings.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗3 OBJ: ‗ 1
Who ‗is ‗considered ‗to ‗be ‗the ‗―father ‗of ‗medicine‖?
Hippocrates
‗Galen
‗Erasistratus
‗Aristotle
ANS: ‗ A
The ‗foundation ‗of ‗modern ‗Western ‗medicine ‗was ‗laid ‗in ‗ancient ‗Greece ‗with ‗the
‗development ‗of ‗the ‗Hippocratic ‗Corpus. ‗This ‗collection ‗of ‗ancient ‗medical ‗writings ‗is
‗attributed ‗to ‗the ‗―father ‗of ‗medicine,‖ ‗Hippocrates, ‗a ‗Greek ‗physician ‗who ‗lived ‗during
‗the ‗fifth ‗and ‗fourth ‗centuries ‗BC.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ pp. ‗3-4 OBJ: ‗ 2
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, In ‗1662, ‗a ‗chemist ‗published ‗a ‗book ‗that ‗described ‗the ‗relationship ‗between ‗gas, ‗volume,
‗and ‗pressure. ‗What ‗was ‗the ‗chemist‘s ‗name?
Sir ‗Isaac ‗Newton
‗Robert ‗Boyle
Anthony ‗van ‗Leeuwenhoek
‗Nicolaus ‗Copernicus
ANS: ‗ B
The ‗chemist, ‗Robert ‗Boyle, ‗published ‗what ‗is ‗now ‗known ‗as ‗―Boyle‘s ‗law,‖ ‗governing
‗the ‗relationship ‗between ‗gas, ‗volume, ‗and ‗pressure.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗6 OBJ: ‗ 2
Who ‗discovered ‗O2 ‗ in ‗1774 ‗and ‗described ‗it ‗as ‗―dephlogisticated ‗air‖?
Robert ‗Boyle
‗Jacque ‗Charles
‗Thomas ‗Beddoes
‗Joseph ‗Priestley
ANS: ‗ D
In ‗1774, ‗Joseph ‗Priestley ‗described ‗his ‗discovery ‗of ‗O2, ‗which ‗he ‗called
‗―dephlogisticated ‗air.‖
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ pp. ‗6-7 OBJ: ‗ 2
Who ‗is ‗credited ‗with ‗first ‗describing ‗the ‗law ‗of ‗partial ‗pressures ‗for ‗a ‗gas ‗mixture?
John ‗Dalton
‗Joseph ‗Prestley
‗Jacque ‗Charles
‗Thomas ‗Young
ANS: ‗ A
John ‗Dalton ‗described ‗his ‗law ‗of ‗partial ‗pressures ‗for ‗a ‗gas ‗mixture ‗in ‗1801 ‗and ‗his
‗atomic ‗theory ‗in ‗1808.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗7 OBJ: ‗ 2
Who ‗was ‗the ‗first ‗scientist ‗in ‗1865 ‗to ‗suggest ‗that ‗microorganisms ‗caused ‗many ‗diseases?
Thomas ‗Young
‗Louis ‗Pasteur
‗Henry
‗Graham
‗Robert ‗Koch
ANS: ‗ B
In ‗1865, ‗Louis ‗Pasteur ‗advanced ‗his ‗―germ ‗theory‖ ‗of ‗disease, ‗which ‗held ‗that ‗many
‗diseases ‗are ‗caused ‗by ‗microorganisms.
DIF: Recall REF: ‗ p. ‗7 OBJ: ‗ 2
Who ‗discovered ‗the ‗x-ray ‗and ‗opened ‗the ‗door ‗for ‗the ‗modern ‗field ‗of ‗radiology?
John ‗Dalton
‗William
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