#1
Which of the following is considered a vital sign?
Weight
Height
Blood pressure
Body mass index (BMI)
#2
What does the medical term 'tachycardia' refer to?
Low blood pressure
High blood pressure
Low heart rate
High heart rate
#3
Which vital sign measures the number of breaths per minute?
Pulse rate
Blood pressure
Respiratory rate
Body temperature
#4
What does the medical term 'hypertension' refer to?
Low blood pressure
High blood pressure
Low heart rate
High heart rate
#5
Which vital sign is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg)?
Pulse rate
Respiratory rate
Blood pressure
Body temperature
#6
What does the medical term 'bradypnea' mean?
Rapid breathing
Slow breathing
Cessation of breathing
Shallow breathing
#7
Which of the following is not a component of vital signs?
Pulse rate
Respiratory rate
Blood glucose level
Body temperature
#8
What is the normal range for blood pressure in adults?
120/80 mmHg
140/90 mmHg
90/60 mmHg
160/100 mmHg
#9
Which vital sign measures the amount of oxygen in the blood?
Pulse oximetry
Respiratory rate
Blood pressure
Body temperature
#10
What is the medical term for a low body temperature?
Hyperthermia
Hypothermia
Bradycardia
Tachycardia
#11
Which of the following terms means 'rapid breathing'?
Bradycardia
Tachypnea
Bradypnea
Apnea
#12
What is the medical term for a rapid heart rate?
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Hypotension
Hypertension
#13
What does the term 'apnea' mean in medical terminology?
Fast breathing
Slow breathing
Cessation of breathing
Shallow breathing
#14
What does the term 'auscultation' mean in medical practice?
Measuring blood pressure
Listening to sounds within the body
Measuring respiratory rate
Measuring heart rate
#15
Which of the following vital signs is typically measured using a sphygmomanometer?
Pulse rate
Respiratory rate
Blood pressure
Body temperature
#16
What is the medical term for difficulty breathing?
Dyspnea
Apnea
Tachypnea
Bradypnea
#17
What is the normal range for respiratory rate in adults at rest?
12-20 breaths per minute
20-30 breaths per minute
30-40 breaths per minute
40-50 breaths per minute
#18
Which of the following is not typically considered a vital sign?
Oxygen saturation
Pulse rate
Body temperature
Height