Monitoring and Assessment of Physiological Parameters Quiz

Test your understanding of physiological parameters and monitoring devices with this quiz on blood pressure, heart rate, and more.

#1

Which of the following is a physiological parameter commonly monitored in medical settings?

Voltage
Temperature
Velocity
Volume
#2

What device is commonly used to measure blood pressure?

Stethoscope
Thermometer
Sphygmomanometer
Pulse oximeter
#3

What is the term used to describe the pressure exerted by circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels?

Cardiac output
Blood volume
Blood pressure
Heart rate
#4

Which of the following is a method used to assess heart rate?

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
Sphygmomanometer
Pulse oximetry
Spirometry
#5

Which of the following is a method used to assess oxygen saturation in the blood?

Pulse oximetry
Capnography
Spirometry
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
#6

What is the term for the amount of air that remains in the lungs after a maximal expiration?

Vital capacity
Residual volume
Tidal volume
Inspiratory reserve volume
#7

Which of the following is not a method used for assessing respiratory rate?

Manual counting
Pulse oximetry
Capnography
Electrocardiogram
#8

What is the normal range for adult human body temperature in degrees Celsius?

34-36
36-38
38-40
40-42
#9

What is the term for the amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath during normal breathing?

Vital capacity
Tidal volume
Residual volume
Inspiratory reserve volume
#10

Which of the following is used to measure electrical activity of the heart?

Pulse oximeter
Sphygmomanometer
Spirometer
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
#11

Which of the following physiological parameters is not typically assessed during a routine physical examination?

Blood pressure
Heart rate
Tidal volume
Temperature
#12

What is the term used to describe the volume of blood ejected by the heart in one minute?

Stroke volume
Cardiac output
Blood volume
Heart rate
#13

Which of the following is used to measure the oxygen saturation level in the blood?

Thermometer
Spirometer
Pulse oximeter
Electrocardiogram
#14

What is the term used to describe the number of times the heart beats per minute?

Blood pressure
Respiration rate
Heart rate
Cardiac output
#15

Which of the following is a method used to assess carbon dioxide levels in exhaled breath?

Pulse oximetry
Capnography
Spirometry
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
#16

Which of the following physiological parameters is not typically measured using a pulse oximeter?

Heart rate
Blood oxygen saturation
Respiration rate
Blood pressure
#17

Which of the following is a method used to assess the electrical activity of muscles?

Pulse oximetry
Electromyography (EMG)
Spirometry
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)

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