Cardiovascular Emergencies Quiz

Take our cardiology quiz to identify symptoms, treatments, and risk factors for cardiovascular emergencies. Challenge yourself now!

#1

Which of the following is a symptom of a heart attack?

Persistent cough
Sudden sharp pain in the abdomen
Chest pain or discomfort
Visual disturbances
#2

Which of the following is not a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases?

High blood pressure
Regular physical activity
Obesity
Smoking
#3

Which of the following is a symptom of a stroke?

Sudden blurred vision
Persistent hiccups
Muscle cramps
Ringing in the ears
#4

What is the most common type of stroke?

Hemorrhagic stroke
Ischemic stroke
Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
Embolic stroke
#5

Which of the following conditions is characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm?

Aneurysm
Arrhythmia
Embolism
Thrombosis
#6

What is the recommended initial treatment for someone experiencing a heart attack?

Administering aspirin
Providing oxygen therapy
Performing CPR
Administering antihypertensive drugs
#7

Which of the following is a common cause of sudden cardiac arrest?

Hypoglycemia
Electrolyte imbalance
Irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia)
Excessive caffeine intake
#8

Which of the following is a method for preventing cardiovascular diseases?

Avoiding regular physical activity
Maintaining a high-sodium diet
Managing stress levels
Smoking tobacco products
#9

What is the term for the condition where blood flow to the heart muscle is obstructed?

Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Coronary artery disease
Myocardial infarction
#10

Which of the following is a common symptom of aortic dissection?

Severe headache
Sharp, tearing chest pain
Painless swelling of legs
Abdominal bloating
#11

What is the purpose of defibrillation in managing cardiac arrest?

To administer medication directly to the heart
To correct irregular heart rhythms
To provide artificial respiration
To relieve chest pain
#12

Which of the following is a sign of peripheral artery disease (PAD)?

Persistent chest pain
Blue or purple discoloration of toes
Elevated blood sugar levels
Reduced appetite
#13

Which of the following is a life-threatening complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

Pulmonary embolism
Hypertension
Hyperglycemia
Rheumatoid arthritis
#14

Which of the following is a common symptom of pericarditis?

Persistent cough
Sharp chest pain that worsens when lying down
Blurred vision
Constipation
#15

Which of the following is a potential complication of myocarditis?

Kidney stones
Pulmonary hypertension
Skin rash
Heart failure

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