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Principles of Respiratory Care Exam #1 Questions and Answer Hippocrates "father of medicine" a Greek physician living during fifth and fourth centuries BC believed air contained essential substance distributed to body via heart what are the 4 essential fluids? phlegm blood yellow ...

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Principles of Respiratory Care Exam #1 Questions and Answer
Hippocrates - answer "father of medicine"
a Greek physician living during fifth and fourth centuries BC
believed air contained essential substance distributed to body via heart
what are the 4 essential fluids? - answer phlegm
blood
yellow bile black bile
the Hippocratic oath - answer calls for physicians to follow certain ethical principles
who are the 3 other great scientist mentioned during ancient times? - answer Aristotle (342-322 BC)
Erasistratus (330-240BC): developed the pneumatic theory of respiration in Egypt
Galen (130-199AD): believed that air had substance vital to life
Leonardo da Vinci (1453-1519) - answer determined subatmospheric intrapleural pressures inflated lungs
observed that fire consumes a vital substance in air and animals cannot survive without this substance
Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) - answer considered the founding father of human anatomy
performed human dissections and experimented with resuscitation
Harvey (1628) - answer fully described the circulatory system
Boyle (1662) - answer relationship between volume of gas and pressure of gas
Torricelli (1650) - answer invented the barometer
Pascal - answer showed that atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude
Joseph Black (1754) - answer described properties of CO2 Joseph Priestly (1774) - answer describes his discovery of oxygen which he calls "dephlogisticated air"
Lazzaro Spallanzani - answer describes tissue respiration
Jacques Charles (1787) - answer describes relationship between gas temperature and volume
John Dalton (1801) - answer describes his law of partial pressures
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1808) - answer describes relationship between gas temperature and pressure
Thomas Graham (1831) - answer describes law of diffusion for gases
Louis Pasteur (1865) - answer advanced his "germ theory" and suggests that some diseases were result of microorganisms
William Roentgen (1896) - answer discovers x-ray which opens the door for modern field of radiology
1940s - answer technicians hauled O2 cylinders and apply O2 delivery devices
1950s - answer positive pressure breathing devices applied to patients
1960s - answer formal education programs for inhalation therapists began
development of sophisticated mechanical ventilators expanded the role of RTs
respiratory care week - answer third week of each October
established nationally in 1980 to promote the profession and importance of good lung health
Karl von Linde (1907) - answer started the large scale production of O2
oxygen therapy - answer 1918: O2 masks first used
1940s: O2 therapy widely prescribed
1980s: pulse oximeter invented 1960: venti mask to deliver specific FiO2

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