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Which of the following is an expected role of a respiratorytherapist?
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Promotinglunghealthandwellness b b b



Providing patient education
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oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients
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1 and 4 only
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d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
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Respiratory care includes the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic
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evaluation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the
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cardiopulmonary system. Respiratory care is increasingly involved in the prevention of
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respiratorydisease,themanagement ofpatientswith chronicdisease, and promotionofhealth and
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wellness.
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Where are the majorityof respiratorytherapists employed?
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Skilled nursing facilities b b



Diagnostic laboratories
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Hospitalsoracutecaresettings
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Outpatient physician offices
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ANS: C b



Approximately75% of all respiratorytherapists work in hospitals or other acute care settings.
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DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 b OBJ: 1 b




Who is considered to be the “father of medicine”?
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Hippocrates
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Erasistratus
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Aristotle
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ANS: A b



The foundation ofmodern Western medicine was laid in ancient Greece with the development of
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the Hippocratic Corpus. This collection of ancient medical writings is attributed to the
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“father of medicine,” Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived during the fifth and fourth
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centuries BC.
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pressure. What was the chemist’s name?
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SirIsaacNewton b



Robert Boyle
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AnthonyvanLeeuwenhoek b



Nicolaus Copernicus
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ANS: B b



Thechemist, Robert Boyle,published what is now knownas “Boyle’s law,” governingthe
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relationship between gas, volume, and pressure.
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Whodiscovered O2 in 1774 and described it as “dephlogisticated air”?
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Robert Boyle b



Jacque Charles
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ThomasBeddoes
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Joseph Priestley
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ANS: D b



In1774,Joseph Priestleydescribed his discoveryof O2,which hecalled “dephlogisticated
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Whois credited with first describing the law of partial pressures for a gas mixture?
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John Dalton b



JosephPrestley
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Jacque Charles
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Thomas Young
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ANS: A b



John Dalton described his lawof partial pressures fora gas mixture in 1801 and his atomic theory in
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b1808.

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Whowas the first scientist in 1865 to suggest that microorganisms caused manydiseases?
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ThomasYoung b



Louis Pasteur
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Henry Graham
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Robert Koch
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ANS: B b



In1865, Louis Pasteur advanced his “germ theory” ofdisease, which held that manydiseases are
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Who discovered the x-ray and opened the door for the modern field of radiology?
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In1895, William Roentgen discovered the x-ray and the modern field ofradiologic imaging
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sciences was born.
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What was the primarydutyof the first inhalation therapists?
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Provide airway care. b b



Support O2 therapy.
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Aerosoltherapytopatients.
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Maintain patients onmechanical ventilation. b b b




ANS: B b



Thefirst inhalation therapists were reallyjust O2 technicians.
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DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 b OBJ: 3 b




Whendid the designation “respiratorytherapist” become standard?
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a. 1954
b. 1964
c. 1974
d. 1984
ANS: b b C
In1974, the designation “respiratorytherapist” became standard.
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DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 b OBJ: 3 b




Who was the first to develop the large-scale production of O2 in 1907?
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Robert Dalton b



David Boyle
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ThomasAnderson
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Karl von Linde
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ANS: D b



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DIF: Recall REF: p. 7 b OBJ: 4 b




Whenwas the first Venti-mask introduced that allows the precise deliveryof 24%, 28%, 35%,and 40%
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O2?
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a. 1945
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