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Justice ANS - Involves fair distribution of care
Compensatory justice ANS - calls for recovery of damages incurred from medical malpractice
Veracity ANS - - Principle binds health care provider and patient to be truthful
- In most cases, telling truth is best policy
Autonomy ANS - Principle acknowledges patients' personal liberty and their right to decide their own
course of treatment
AARC ANS - National professional association for respiratory care
CoArc ANS - Professional organization that accredits respiratory care schools and programs
NBRC ANS - Organization responsible for the respiratory care credentialing examinations
Cardiopulmonary system ANS - Heart and lungs working together is the "bread and butter" of our
profession
Respiratory care ANS - Name suggesting increased involvement in disease prevention and management
and promotion of health and wellness
Respiratory therapy ANS - Healthcare discipline that specializes in the promotion of optimum
cardiopulmonary health
Respiratory therapist ANS - Individual trained to deliver care to patients with heart and lung disease
, Oxygen therapy ANS - Widely prescribed in hospitals by the 1940s and still a mainstay of respiratory
care
Aerosol medications ANS - One of the primary treatments for asthma uses this method of delivery
Mechanical ventilation ANS - An iron lung is an example of this therapy that helps patients who cannot
breathe
Air way management ANS - Relieving obstruction is the key to this respiratory procedure
Pulmonary function testing ANS - Method to test the ways that height, age, obesity, and disease alter
lung function
Physician assistant ANS - Caregiver who acts a physician extender after receiving additional education
Respiratory care practitioner ANS - Another name for RT is this more formal term
4% ANS - Approximately ____% of all patients admitted to the hospital will develop an HAI
25% ANS - Approximately ____% of patients on mechanical ventilation in a hospital will develop
pneumonia
Virulent pathogen ANS - Which of the following would not be considered one of the three elements
necessary for transmission of infection in a health care setting?
the patient ANS - The source of an autogenous infection is _____.
Airborne ANS - Which mode of transmission is implicated in the spread of tuberculosis?
Decreasing host susceptibility ANS - What is the most difficult and least feasible approach to infection
control?
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