Respiratory therapy exam 1 2024/2025 with 100% correct answers
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Course
Respiratory therapy e
Institution
Respiratory Therapy E
What was the title given to the first health care specialist in the field of respiratory? correct answersInhaltation therapist/oxygen technician
What is the BLB mask? correct answersUsed adminstering oxygen to persons at high altitudes or used for anesthesia
What is the purpose of the Clark e...
What was the title given to the first health care specialist in the field of respiratory? correct
answersInhaltation therapist/oxygen technician
What is the BLB mask? correct answersUsed adminstering oxygen to persons at high altitudes or used for
anesthesia
What is the purpose of the Clark electrode? correct answersMeasurement of arterial po2/pa02=how in
blood
What scientists are linked with the development of the Iron lung? correct answersPhillip Drinker and jack
emerson
What scientist developed the water seal spirometer? correct answersJosh Hutchinson
According to the AARC, what are the seven major competencies required for Rts by the year 2015?
correct answers1.diagnostics
2.chronic disease state management
3.evidence-based medicine and respiratory care protocols
4.patient assessment
5.leadership
6.emergency and critical care
7.therapeutics
What will happen to the oxygen concentration on a low flow system if a patients minute ventilation
increases? correct answersAfter room air dilutes/o2 decreases fio2 decreases
Who is professionally responsible for the clinical function of the respiratory care department? correct
answersMedical Director
, What organizational committee reviews respiratory care education programs to insure quality? correct
answersAARC (American association respiratory care)
What are the two levels of general practicing in Respiratory Care? correct answersAssociates and
bachelors
What organization is responsible for credentialing Rts? correct answersNBRC (National Board of
Respiratory Care)
What are competencies? correct answersreflects the ability of the student to understand, know, etc.
What organization provides the NPSG for hospitals? correct answersJoint Commission
What is the purpose of the pt interview correct answers1. Obtain health information
2. Determine expectations
3. Provide & clarify information on procedure (including anesthesia)
4. Assess emotional state & readiness ( want to know their expectations about outcomes)
What conditions can cause an increase to breathe? correct answersKossomals respiration, Cheyenne
stokes, Biots respiration
Introduction space which is done approximately 4-12 feet from patient is known as what? correct
answersSocial space
orthopnea correct answersability to breathe easily only in an upright position
Platypnea correct answersshortness of breath in the upright position
eupnea correct answersnormal breathing
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