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COMPLETE TEST BANK FOR EGAN'S FUNDAMENTALS OF RESPIRATORY
CARE 11TH EDITION BY ROBERT M. KACMAREK, JAMES K. STOLLER ,
ALBERT J. HEUER || COMPLETE GUIDE WITH ALL CHAPTERS 1-50 INCLUDE
100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS WITH WELL ELABORATED SOLUTIONS||
GUARANTEED PASS

i foundations of respiratory care
chapter 01 : history of respiratory care
kacmarek et al.: egan’s fundamentals of respiratory care, 11th edition

multiple choice

which of the following is an expected role of a respiratory therapist?

1. promoting lung health and wellness

2. providing patient education

3. assessing the patient's cardiopulmonary health status

4. selling oxygen (o2) therapy devices to patients

A. 1 and 3 only

B. 2 and 4 only

C. 1, 2, and 3 only

D. 2, 3, and 4 only
answer: 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.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 3 obj: 1

where are the majority of respiratory therapists employed?



A. skilled nursing facilities

B. diagnostic laboratories

C. hospitals or acute care settings

D. outpatient physician offices
answer: c

, approximately 75% of all respiratory therapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 3 obj: 1

who is considered to be the “father of medicine”?

,A) hippocrates

B) galen

C) erasistratus

D) aristotle
answer: 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.

difficulty: recall reference: pp. 3-4 obj: 2

in 1662, a chemist published a book that described the relationship between gas, volume, and
pressure. what was the chemist’s name?
A) sir isaac newton
B) robert boyle
C) anthony van leeuwenhoek
D) nicolaus copernicus
answer: b
the chemist, robert boyle, published what is now known as “boyle’s law,” governing the
relationship between gas, volume, and pressure.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 6 obj: 2

who discovered o2 in 1774 and described it as “dephlogisticated air”?
robert boyle
jacque charles
thomas beddoes
joseph priestley
answer: d
in 1774, joseph priestley described his discovery of o2, which he called
“dephlogisticated air.”

difficulty: recall reference: 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
answer: a
john dalton described his law of partial pressures for a gas mixture in 1801 and his atomic
theory in 1808.

difficulty: recall reference: 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
answer: b
in 1865, louis pasteur advanced his “germ theory” of disease, which held that many diseases
are caused by microorganisms.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 7 obj: 2

who discovered the x-ray and opened the door for the modern field of radiology?
john dalton
william smith
william roentgen
thomas young
answer: c
in 1895, william roentgen discovered the x-ray and the modern field of radiologic imaging
sciences was born.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 7 obj: 2

what was the primary duty of the first inhalation therapists?
A) provide airway care.
B) support o2 therapy.
C) aerosol therapy to patients.
D) maintain patients on mechanical ventilation.
answer: b
the first inhalation therapists were really just o2 technicians.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 7 obj: 3

when did the designation “respiratory therapist” become standard?
a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984

answer: c
in 1974, the designation “respiratory therapist” became standard.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 7 obj: 3

who was the first to develop the large-scale production of o2 in 1907?
robert dalton
david boyle
thomas anderson
karl von linde
answer: d
large-scale production of o2 was developed by karl von linde in 1907.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 7 obj: 4

when was the first venti-mask introduced that allows the precise delivery of 24%, 28%, 35%,and
40% o2?
a. 1945

,b. 1954
c. 1960
d. 1972
answer: c
the campbell venti-mask, which allowed the administration of 24%, 28%, 35%, or 40% o2,
was introduced in 1960.

, difficulty: recall reference: p. 8obj: 4

when were aerosolized glucocorticoids for the maintenance of patients with moderate to
severe asthma first introduced?

A. in the 1960s

B. in the 1980s

C. in the 1970s

D. in the 1950s
answer: c
the use of aerosolized glucocorticoids for the maintenance of patients with moderate to
severe asthma began in the 1970s.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 8 obj: 4

which of the following medications has never been delivered as an aerosol by a respiratory
therapist?

A) inotropes

B) anticholinergic

C) mucolytic

D) antibiotic
answer: a
there has been a proliferation of medications designed for aerosol administration, including bronchodilato
mucolytic, antibiotic, anticholinergic, and antiinflammatory agents.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 8 obj: 4

which two names are linked to the development of the iron lung, which was extensively usedto
treat the polio epidemic in the 1950s?

A) allison and smyth

B) drinker and emerson

C) drager and bennett

D) byrd and tyler
answer: b
the iron lung was developed by drinker, an engineer at harvard university. jack h. emerson
developed a commercial version of the iron lung that was used extensively during the polio
epidemics of the 1930s and 1950s.

difficulty: recall reference: p. 8 obj: 5

which of the following was one of the first positive-pressure ventilators developed?

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