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The following statement is an example of what type of fallacy? Once we accept money from soft-drink companies for exclusive rights to sell their products in our high schools, it won’t be long until businesses are deciding what courses should be taught and what teachers should be hired.

Caregiver education for the home vent patient would NOT include which of the following?

Which 2 organizations set the guidelines for pulmonary rehab and PFT clinicals? 1. ABS 2. ATS 3. ERS 4. NSR

Common physiology parameters measured during exercise evaluation include all of the following except:

Can a patient at the end of life experience dyspnea without being hypoxic?

In addition to a ventilator, which of the following equipment or supplies would you recommend for a home care patient receiving long-term invasive positive-pressure ventilation? 1. self-inflating bag-valve-mask 2. portable suction system 3. portable DC defibrillator 4. tracheal tubes and care kits 5. disposable circuits and catheters

What should the RT do to determine the patient’s cardiopulmonary status and exercise capacity:   I. PFT II. Cardiac Stress Test III. Cardiopulmonary Exercise Evaluation IV. 8 Minute Walk Test

Small frequent meals typically is better for COPD patients.

How long after a lung transplant is pulmonary rehab usually started?

Which of the following is not a proven benefit of exercise reconditioning?