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- 1. Multiple Choice
Blood pressure is recorded as
Hydrostatic /diastolic
Diastolic/ hydrostatic
Systolic/diastolic
Diastolic/systolic
- 2. Multiple ChoiceSystolic and diastolic pressure are measured in units ofmmHgNewtonsPascalsPounds per Meter
- 3. Multiple Choice
Blood pressure is used to determine
electrical current though the heart
function of coronary artery
if adequate blood is getting to tissues.
Speed of blood through veins
- 4. Multiple Choice
The number on the bottom of a BP reading measures...Pressure during a heart contractionPressure between heart beatsPressure of the blood vessels on the bloodThickness of blood - 5. Multiple ChoiceFor a blood pressure reading, the number on top measures...Diastolic PressureSystolic PressureDiastemic PressureSystemic Pressure
- 6. Multiple ChoiceNormal blood pressure is...120/80 mmHg80/120 mmHg140/90 mmHg80/140 mmHg
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHypertension is anything above...120/80 mmHg90/120 mmHg140/90 mmHg80/140 mmHg
- 8. Multiple Choice
All of the below are factors that increase or decrease the blood pressure except for:
medication
exercise
heart disease
toothache
- 9. Multiple Choice
Highest pressure against blood vessels. Represented by first heat sound
diastolic pressure
systolic pressure
hypotension
hyperstension
- 10. Multiple Choice
lowest pressure against the blood vessels of the body. Measures between contractions
diastolic pressure
systolic pressure
hypotension
hypertension
- 11. Multiple Choice
What artery is used to measure blood pressure?
carotid artery
radial artery
brachial artery
popliteal artery
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