Vital Signs and Measurements Quiz
Explore essential questions about vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, and temperature. Test your understanding with this quiz!
#1
Which of the following is considered a vital sign?
Blood type
Height
Temperature
Eye color
#2
What is the normal range for blood pressure in adults?
120/80 mmHg
140/100 mmHg
90/60 mmHg
160/120 mmHg
#3
What is the average respiratory rate for adults at rest?
8-12 breaths per minute
20-30 breaths per minute
60-100 breaths per minute
120-140 breaths per minute
#4
What does the term 'blood pressure' represent?
Force of blood against the walls of the arteries
Rate of blood flow in the veins
Volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute
Thickness of blood vessels
#5
What device is commonly used to measure blood pressure?
Stethoscope
Sphygmomanometer
Thermometer
Pulse oximeter
#6
Which of the following is not a component of vital signs?
Respiratory rate
Pulse rate
Blood type
Temperature
#7
Which tool is commonly used to measure body temperature?
Stethoscope
Thermometer
Sphygmomanometer
Pulse oximeter
#8
What does the term 'pulse' refer to in vital signs?
Rate of breathing
Heart rate
Blood pressure
Body temperature
#9
Which of the following is not a method for measuring respiratory rate?
Visual observation
Auscultation
Palpation
Electrocardiography
#10
What is the term for a resting heart rate above 100 beats per minute?
Bradycardia
Tachycardia
Arrhythmia
Fibrillation
#11
Which of the following is a non-invasive method to measure oxygen saturation in blood?
Electrocardiography
Spirometry
Pulse oximetry
Echocardiography
#12
Which artery is commonly used to measure blood pressure?
Radial artery
Carotid artery
Femoral artery
Brachial artery
#13
What is the medical term for a low body temperature?
Hypertension
Hypothermia
Hyperthermia
Hypoglycemia
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