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You are planning a patient transport that will take approximately 1 hr. The patient requires manual ventilation with 10 L/min of O2. What is the minimum number of full E cylinders you would take with you? correct answers2 *duration of flow (min) = Pressure (psig) × Cylinder factor/Flow (L/min) ...

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Egan's Final Exam 2024/2025

You are planning a patient transport that will take approximately 1 hr. The patient requires manual
ventilation with 10 L/min of O2. What is the minimum number of full E cylinders you would take with
you? correct answers2



*duration of flow (min) = Pressure (psig) × Cylinder factor/Flow (L/min)



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

1. Promoting lung health & wellness

2. Providing patient education

3. Assessing the patient's cardiopulmonary health status

4. Selling oxygen (O2) therapy devices to patients correct answers1, 2, & 3 only



When was synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV) first introduced? correct
answers1975



What was the name for the first professional organization for the field of respiratory care? correct
answersInhalation Therapy Association (ITA)



The majority of respiratory care education programs in the United States offer what degree? correct
answersAssociate's degree



Due to the aging of the majority of the population, which of the following will be the focus of the
Respiratory Therapist of the future?

1. verifying insurance information

2. disease management & rehabilitation

3. patient & family education

4. tobacco education & smoking cessation correct answers2, 3, & 4

,Respiratory care education programs are reviewed by which committee to ensure quality? correct
answersCommittee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)



A therapist who says "You seem to be anxious about your surgery" to a patient just admitted for bypass
surgery is using what interpersonal communication technique? correct answersreflecting feelings



Which of the following organisms are destroyed by a disinfection agent?

1. gram-negative cocci

2. bacterial spores

3. gram-positive rods

4. viruses correct answers1, 3, & 4 only



What is the minimum recommended time for handwashing in the healthcare environment? correct
answers15 sec



Which of the following diseases travel through droplet mode? correct answersinfluenza



What ethical issue has recently become a significant concern for respiratory therapists and all health
care providers due to a congressional act? correct answersPatient's right to privacy



When a respiratory patient defers a patient's questions about a condition to the attending physician,
what ethical principle is being practiced? correct answersrole fidelity



What branch of law is concerned with the recognition and enforcement of the rights and duties of
private individuals and organizations? correct answersCivil



If a respiratory therapist refers a Medicare patient to a particular home care company ad receives a
finder's fee in return, this is an example of correct answersMedicare fraud



Which of the following would be the worst heat conductor? correct answersAir

, Which of the following are true of liquids?

1. they are easy to compress

2. they exert pressure

3. they exert buoyant force

4. they conform to their containers correct answers2, 3, & 4 only



What is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the pressure exerted on the
liquid by the surrounding atmosphere? correct answersboiling point



Which of the following are true about molecular water vapor?

1. water vapor exhibits kinetic energy

2. molecular water can be seen

3. water vapor exerts pressure correct answers1 & 3 only



Which of the following represents a direct measure of the kinetic activity of water vapor molecules?
correct answerswater vapor pressure



A gas at 50°C with a relative humidity of 100% is cooled to 37°C. Which of the following will occur?

1. condensation on surfaces

2. visible droplet formation

3. warming of the adjacent air correct answers1, 2, & 3



A combination of neutral atoms, free electrons, and atomic nuclei describes correct answersplasma.



For every liquid there is a temperature above which the kinetic activity of its molecules is so great that
the attractive forces cannot keep them in a liquid state. This temperature is called the correct
answerscritical temperature



What physical principle underlies most fluid circuitry? correct answersCoanda effect

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