#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of a heart attack?
Severe headache
Persistent cough
Chest pain or discomfort
Muscle cramps
#2
What is the medical term for high blood pressure?
Hypotension
Hypertension
Hyperglycemia
Hypoglycemia
#3
Which of the following is a common treatment for a heart attack?
Aspirin
Antibiotics
Antidepressants
Antihistamines
#4
What is the medical term for a fast heartbeat?
Bradycardia
Tachycardia
Arrhythmia
Atrial Fibrillation
#5
Which of the following is a serious complication of untreated hypertension?
Hypoglycemia
Heart failure
Hypothyroidism
Gout
#6
Which of the following is a primary risk factor for cardiovascular diseases?
Low cholesterol levels
Regular exercise
Smoking
Healthy diet
#7
What does CPR stand for in the context of emergency medical procedures?
Cardiovascular Pulmonary Resuscitation
Cardiopulmonary Reassessment
Circulation Pressure Relief
Chest Pumping Rhythm
#8
Which of the following imaging techniques is commonly used to diagnose cardiovascular conditions?
Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
X-ray
Ultrasound
#9
What is the term for the buildup of fatty deposits on the walls of arteries?
Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Arteriosclerosis
Thrombosis
#10
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing cardiovascular diseases?
Family history of heart disease
High dietary fiber intake
Sedentary lifestyle
High cholesterol levels
#11
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a stroke?
Sudden confusion or trouble speaking
Sudden weakness or numbness of the face, arm, or leg, especially on one side of the body
Sudden severe chest pain
Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes
#12
Which of the following medications is commonly used to prevent blood clot formation in patients at risk of cardiovascular events?
Insulin
Statins
Aspirin
Antibiotics
#13
Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of peripheral artery disease (PAD)?
Chest pain
Leg pain during physical activity
Shortness of breath
Palpitations
#14
Which of the following medications is commonly used to lower blood pressure by reducing peripheral vascular resistance?
Beta-blockers
Calcium channel blockers
Diuretics
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
#15
Which of the following medications is commonly used to reduce blood clotting and prevent thrombosis?
Warfarin
Nitroglycerin
Metoprolol
Digoxin