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erika

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What was the name of the first professional organization for the field of respiratory care?
 
  a. American Association for Inhalation Therapy
  b. National Organization for Inhalation Therapy
  c. Inhalation Therapy Association
  d. Better Breathers Organization

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In 1846, who developed a water seal spirometer, which allowed accurate measurement of the pa-tient's vital capacity?
 
  a. Hutchinson
  b. Strohl
  c. Tiffeneau
  d. Davis


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Founded in 1947 in Chicago, the Inhalational Therapy Association (ITA) was the first profes-sional association for the field of respiratory care.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
In 1846, John Hutchinson developed a water seal spirometer, with which he measured the vital capacity.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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