Download Fundamentals of Respiratory Care Exam 1 and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! Fundamentals of Respiratory Care Exam 1 WITH LATEST 100%VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 UPDATED. Respiratory care - Correct answer The diagnostic evaluation, and treatment, of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. History of respiratory therapy - Correct answer Joseph Priestley - discovered oxygen Joseph Black - discovered carbon dioxide Thomas Beddoes - was the Father of Inhalation Therapy CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) - Correct answer -AS program -Pass NBRC Exam (score determines a CRT) RRT (registered respiratory therapist) - Correct answer -AS, BS or MS program -Pass NBRC Exams -Specialty Credentials American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) - Correct answer The professional organization National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) - Correct answer Testing & credentialing organization Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) - Correct answer Program accreditation organization AARC Code of Ethics (ICPCDEP) - Correct answer Integrity Competence Patient Rights Confidentiality Discrimination/Dignity Ethical Practice Promote Profession & Practice Service Areas of Respiratory Care - Correct answer General Therapeutics Critical Care Emergency care Diagnostics Pulmonary Rehabilitation Education Palliative and end of life care Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) - Correct answer identify "standards of care" Therapist-Driven Protocols - Correct answer algorithm-like care plans that are used to appropriate therapy Evidence Based Medicine - Correct answer A review of evidence for effective treatment primarily using randomized controlled studies. Kinetic theory - Correct answer describes a gas as a large number of submicroscopic particles (atoms or molecules), which are in constant rapid motion. • Small molecules • Kinetic activity noted by the Brownian movement • Elastic, molecular collisions • Kinetic activity increases with increased temperature • Molecules are neutral 14 - Correct answer What is the gram atomic weight of nitrogen? 12 - Correct answer What is the gram atomic weight of carbon? add the weight of the molecules in a substance - Correct answer how do you find the gram molecular weight (GMW)? 22.4 - Correct answer What is the molar volume in Liters at STPD? Avogadro's Law - Correct answer Describe Avogadros Law. 1 gram molecular weight of any gas contains 6.02x1023 MOLECULES, 1 mole at STPD, 1 atm, 0degrees celcius, 1 mole of gas occupies 22.4L of volume density - Correct answer can be measured in gram/cm2 or g/liter (gases) 1.43 g/L - Correct answer density of oxygen 1.96 g/L - Correct answer density of carbon dioxide 0.179g/L - Correct answer density of helium the percentage of each individual gas added together /22.4 (at STPD) - Correct answer What's the density of a gas made up of 2 or more gases? add 273 - Correct answer celcius to kelvin subtract 273 - Correct answer kelvin to Celsius multiply by 1.8 and add 32 - Correct answer Celsius to Fahrenheit
