#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of a heart attack?
Sudden severe headache
Shortness of breath
Joint pain
Blurred vision
#2
Which of the following is a common symptom of a stroke?
Sudden weakness or numbness of the face, arm, or leg
Persistent coughing
Increased appetite
Joint stiffness
#3
What is the term for a sudden cessation of heart function?
Cardiac arrest
Cardiomyopathy
Atrial fibrillation
Angina pectoris
#4
What is the medical term for high blood pressure?
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypoglycemia
Hyperglycemia
#5
Which of the following is a common symptom of peripheral artery disease (PAD)?
Chest pain
Pain or cramping in the legs during physical activity
Shortness of breath
Nausea
#6
What is the recommended action if you suspect someone is having a heart attack?
Have them lie flat on their back
Give them water to drink
Call emergency services immediately
Perform CPR immediately
#7
Which of the following conditions is characterized by rapid irregular heartbeat?
Asthma
Aneurysm
Arrhythmia
Arthritis
#8
What is the recommended position for someone experiencing symptoms of a stroke?
Lying flat on their back
Sitting upright
With their head elevated
On their side with the affected side up
#9
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
High blood pressure
Regular exercise
Smoking
High cholesterol
#10
Which of the following is a common symptom of cardiac arrest?
Chest pain
Feeling lightheaded
Loss of consciousness
Numbness in the limbs
#11
What is the recommended first aid response for someone experiencing cardiac arrest?
Administering insulin
Applying ice packs
Performing CPR
Giving painkillers
#12
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing high blood pressure?
Regular physical activity
Healthy diet low in sodium
Obesity
Non-smoking
#13
What is the recommended blood pressure reading for a healthy adult?
120/80 mmHg
140/90 mmHg
160/100 mmHg
180/120 mmHg
#14
What is the primary cause of peripheral artery disease (PAD)?
High blood sugar
High blood pressure
Atherosclerosis
Obesity
#15
Which of the following diagnostic tests is commonly used to diagnose peripheral artery disease (PAD)?
Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
Blood pressure measurement
Angiography
Blood glucose test
#16
What is the primary purpose of administering aspirin during a suspected heart attack?
To relieve joint pain
To reduce blood pressure
To prevent blood clots
To increase heart rate
#17
What is the medical term for a sudden loss of blood flow to a part of the brain?
Aneurysm
Arrhythmia
Stroke
Thrombosis
#18
What is the primary purpose of administering nitroglycerin during a cardiac emergency?
To lower blood pressure
To improve breathing
To relieve chest pain
To prevent blood clots
#19
Which of the following is a potential complication of untreated high blood pressure?
Type 1 diabetes
Kidney failure
Osteoporosis
Migraines
#20
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of sudden cardiac arrest?
Heart attack
Choking
Electrical shock
Broken bone
#21
What is the purpose of an automated external defibrillator (AED) in the event of cardiac arrest?
To administer medication
To measure blood pressure
To deliver an electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm
To provide oxygen therapy
#22
Which of the following is a potential consequence of untreated high blood pressure?
Decreased risk of heart disease
Kidney damage
Improved cognitive function
Reduced risk of stroke
#23
What lifestyle changes can help manage high blood pressure?
Increasing salt intake
Limiting physical activity
Maintaining a healthy weight
Smoking cigarettes
#24
What is the main goal of treatment for peripheral artery disease (PAD)?
To relieve chest pain
To reduce blood pressure
To improve blood flow to the affected limbs
To prevent blood clots
#25
Which of the following lifestyle changes can help manage peripheral artery disease (PAD)?
Increased smoking
Regular exercise
High-fat diet
Sedentary lifestyle