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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...

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EGAN'S CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE
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. 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 Practitioners


✓ -:- A graduate of a CoARC accredited school designed to qualify the

graduate for the registry examination of the National Boa rd of

Respiratory Care (NBRC).




The first health care specialists appeared when?




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✓ -:- 1940s




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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