Respiratory Therapy Study Guide Exam Questions And All Actual Answers.
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Course
Respiratory Therapy
Institution
Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory therapy - Answer •Basic goal: help clients breathe easier
• prevention/treatment for lung disease
• work in various settings
• american association for respiratory care //most RTs are members
Career pathways - Answer • two levels of practice
• respiratory ca...
Reasons for O2 therapy - Answer • shortness of breath consumes greater amounts of O2, muscles have
to work harder
Signs of shortness of breath - Answer • increase in rate and depth of breathing
• use of accessory muscles to breathe
• cyarrosis: bluish color of skin
Work of heart - Answer - when O2 levels are low, heart works harder
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