In this diagram a force acting on a block is shown by the arrow labeled F. The mass of the block is known, as is the size of the force, but the observed acceleration is larger than F/m and so another force must act on the block. In which direction (A, B, C, or D) is this force?

A bullet is fired straight down from a hovering helicopter. If we neglect air friction, then the speed of the bullet

Which of the following are expected changes in Respiratory Therapy? 1. Patient care teams will be the standard 2. CRT will become more prevalent 3. Reimbursement changes to recognize health promotion and disease state management 4. Decreasing use of protocols across care sites

If air resistance can be ignored, which of the following graphs will be a straight line for a falling object?

Due to the aging of the majority of the population, which of the following will be the focus of the Respiratory Therapist of the future? 1. Verifying insurance information 2. Disease management and rehabilitation 3. Patient and family education 4. Tobacco education and smoking cessation

Two projectiles are launched 50° above horizontal but with different initial speeds. Which of the following must be true while the projectiles are in the air? (Ignore air resistance.)

When was synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV) first introduced?

Who was the first to develop the large-scale production of O2 in 1907?

Which of the following historical figures in 1790s was the first to treat various patient conditions with oxygen?

In 1662, a chemist published a book that described the relationship between volume, and pressure as it relates to gases. What was the chemist’s name?