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Vital Signs Assessment and Interpretation Quiz

#1

Which vital sign measures the force of blood against the walls of arteries during contraction of the heart?

Blood pressure
Explanation

Force of blood against artery walls during heart contraction

#2

What is the normal range for adult heart rate (beats per minute)?

60-100
Explanation

Normal adult heart rate range

#3

Which vital sign reflects the number of breaths taken per minute?

Respiratory rate
Explanation

Breaths taken per minute

#4

Which vital sign reflects the body's core temperature?

Temperature
Explanation

Body's core temperature

#5

Which vital sign measures the number of times the heart beats per minute?

Heart rate
Explanation

Heart beats per minute

#6

What is the term for an abnormally high body temperature?

Hyperthermia
Explanation

Abnormally high body temperature

#7

What is the acronym used to remember the components of a neurological assessment?

AVPU
Explanation

Acronym for neurological assessment components

#8

What is the term for an abnormally low body temperature?

Hypothermia
Explanation

Abnormally low body temperature

#9

What is the term for an abnormally low blood pressure?

Hypotension
Explanation

Abnormally low blood pressure

#10

Which vital sign is not typically measured using a stethoscope?

Temperature
Explanation

Not measured using stethoscope

#11

Which of the following is not a component of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)?

Pulse Rate
Explanation

Not a component of Glasgow Coma Scale

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