Michener RT Trivia
RT Equipment
Common RT Terms/Diagnoses
RT Stats
100

On which floor is the respiratory therapy level located?

Floor 8

100

What piece of equipment is often called "Green Christmas Trees?"

Oxygen Nipple Connectors

100


What are the terms used for the process of putting on and removing personal protective equipment (PPE)?




Donning and Doffing


100

What pressure are H/K tanks pressurized to?

2,200 psi

200

What is the primary focus of the Respiratory Therapy program at the Michener Institute?

Treatment and management of respiratory conditions

200


This device provides a continuous supply of concentrated oxygen to assist patients with low oxygen levels. It's frequently used at home for long-term oxygen therapy.



Oxygen Concentrator

200

This respiratory disease is characterized by difficulty breathing, often due to inflamed and narrowed airways.

Asthma

200

What is the name of the regulatory body overseeing respiratory therapists in Ontario?

The College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO)

300

Which room is the manifold located in?

Room 843 

300

This equipment helps patients who are unable to breathe properly by mechanically moving air in and out of their lungs.

Ventilator

300

Which respiratory condition is commonly known to encompass both emphysema and chronic bronchitis?

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

300

On what day is the Respiratory Therapy Society of Ontario (RTSO) Innovate and Inspire 2024 Conference held?

November 23, 2024

400

The Michener Institute of Education is affiliated with UHN, which stands for?

University Health Network

400

When performing a 12 lead ECG test, there are ____ limb leads and ____ chest leads? Additionally, where are these electrodes placed?

4 Limb Leads and 6 Chest Leads

Limb Leads: 

  • Right Arm (RA) 
  • Left Arm (LA) 
  • Right Leg (RL) 
  • Left Leg (LL)

Chest Leads: 

  • V1: Fourth intercostal space, right of the sternum
  • V2: Fourth intercostal space, left of the sternum
  • V3: Midway between V2 and V4
  • V4: Fifth intercostal space, midclavicular line (left side)
  • V5: Same level as V4, anterior axillary line
  • V6: Same level as V4, mid-axillary line
400

What term refers to the test that measures oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the blood to assess lung function.

Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)

400

As of October 2024, how many registered respiratory therapists are practicing in Ontario? Round to the nearest thousand. 

As of October 2024, approximately 6,117 registered respiratory therapists are practicing in Ontario. 

500

In what year was Respiratory Therapy first offered at Michener?

1969

500

This tool is used by respiratory therapists to listen to lung sounds and assess breathing patterns in patients.

Stethoscope

500

What is the condition in which air leaks into the space between the lung and chest wall, causing the lung to collapse?

Pneumothorax

500

How long will a full H-size oxygen cylinder last if the flow rate is 3 lpm? 

K = 3.14 

*Convert the result to hours

It will last 29 hours and 39 minutes