EGAN'S CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE
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EGAN
Institution
EGAN
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. Respira...
When did the first therapeutic administration of oxygen occur? When was it established,
and when was it routinely used?
✓ -:- 1798. Use of oxygen to treat respiratory disease became established
by the 1920s, and oxygen was used routinely in hospitals by the 1940s.
Aerosol Therapy
✓ -:- The administration of liquid or powdered aerosol particles via
inhalation to achieve a desired therapeutic effect.
Mechanical Ventilation
✓ -:- refers to the use of mechanical device to provide ventilatory
support for patients
Airway Management
✓ -:- the use of various techniques and devices to establish and/or
maintain a functional air passageway.
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