EGAN'S TESTBANK QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE

aerosol medications -:- Any medication that is delivered by aerosol via the respiratory tract airway management -:- The process of insuring that the upper airway is free of foreign substances and patent to gas flow American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) -:- Founded in 1947 in Chi...

What is the primary function of the lungs? a. Convert angiotensin I to angiotensin II. b. Filter pulmonary blood. c. Gas exchange. d. Remove carbon monoxide (CO). -:- Gas exchange. 2. During each cycle of normal resting ventilation, a volume of gas is moved into and out of the respiratory t...

AARC -:- American Association for Respiratory Care (Role: Provides education, advocacy, publications. CoARC -:- Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (Role:Guides for school and accreditation) NBRC -:- National Board for Respiratory Care (organiza tion responsible for the res...

A ______ ____ is the low resistance pathway to Zero voltage. -:- ground wire _______ completes circuit by neutral ground taking current to ________ wire. -:- neutral ground _________ or _________ provide written statements of occurrences pertaining to patient -:- medical records or char...

Which of the following can be considered a purpose of the interview the RT performs? 1. To collect diagnostic information 2. To establish a rapport with the patient 3. To identify plans for payment 4. To identify the effect of therapy a. 1 and 4 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 4 only d....

Musical inspiratory and expiratory sound associated with asthma -:- wheezes difficulty breathing when lying supine -:- orthopnea shape of thorax associated with emphysema -:- barrel chest chest pain typical of acute coronary syndromes -:- angina physical wasting associated with chronic l...

Respiratory Care -:- The health care discipline that specializes in the promotion of optimum cardiopulmonary function and health. Respiratory therapists (RTs) -:- apply scientific principles to prevent, identify, and treat acute or chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system. Respirat...

Which of the following sanctions can apply when one breaks a law? -:- 1. Reparations or fines 2. Incarceration 3. Licensure suspension What simple question does ethics attempt to answer? -:- How should we act? What ethical issue has recently become a significant concern for respiratory the...

The flow of electricity is called _________ -:- current The third prong in the neutral wire, or _________ which helps prevent electrocution. -:- ground Electrocution can occur in the form of a(n) __________ shock. This might happen if you are standing on a wet floor and a power cord fell ont...