Monitoring and Assessment of Vital Signs Quiz

Discover essential facts about heart rate, blood pressure, and respiratory rate with our quiz. Perfect for healthcare professionals and students!

#1

What is the normal range for adult resting heart rate?

60-100 beats per minute
80-120 beats per minute
40-60 beats per minute
100-140 beats per minute
#2

Which vital sign measures the force of blood against arterial walls?

Respiration rate
Blood pressure
Temperature
Heart rate
#3

What is the primary reason for measuring vital signs?

To assess overall health status
To diagnose specific diseases
To prescribe medication
To perform surgery
#4

Which vital sign is NOT typically measured using a stethoscope?

Heart rate
Blood pressure
Temperature
Respiration rate
#5

What does the 'S' stand for in the acronym 'ABCDE' used in medical assessment?

Sepsis
Safety
Stability
Sensitivity
#6

What is the medical term for a high body temperature?

Hyperthermia
Hypothermia
Hypertension
Hypoxia
#7

Which of the following is not a method to measure body temperature?

Oral
Rectal
Axillary
Dermal
#8

What is the term for difficulty breathing?

Dyspnea
Tachypnea
Apnea
Bradypnea
#9

Which artery is commonly used to measure blood pressure?

Brachial artery
Femoral artery
Carotid artery
Radial artery
#10

What is the normal range for oxygen saturation in arterial blood?

95-100%
80-90%
70-80%
100-110%
#11

What is the term for an abnormally slow heart rate?

Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Arrhythmia
Ischemia
#12

What is the term for an irregular heart rhythm?

Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Arrhythmia
Ischemia
#13

What is the term for a blood pressure reading that is consistently above normal?

Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypoxemia
Hypothermia
#14

What is the term for a rapid heartbeat, often above 100 beats per minute?

Bradycardia
Tachycardia
Arrhythmia
Ischemia
#15

What is the term for an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm?

Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Arrhythmia
Ischemia

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