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- 1. Multiple Choice
A fast heart beat, over 100 bpm
tachycardia
bradycardia
tachypnea
bradypnea
- 2. Multiple Choice
A slow heart rate of less than a 60 bpm
tachycardia
bradcardia
tachypnea
bradypnea
- 3. Multiple Choice
Tachypnea means
fast shallow breathing
faster than normal pulse
slow pulse
slow breathing
- 4. Multiple Choice
Bradypnea means
slow breathing
breathing less than 16 breaths per minute
fast breathing
painful breathing
- 5. Multiple Choice
The main vital signs include:
blood pressure
respirations and pulse
temperature
blood sugar
- 6. Multiple Choice
12 to 20 represents ...
the respiratory range for an adult
the pulse rate for an adult
the temperature ranges for a baby
the blood pressure range for an adult
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the average range for the adult pulse rate?
40-120 bpm
60-100 bpm
100-150 bpm
70-110 bpm
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is the average blood pressure range?
90/60 to 120/80
75/80 to 100/56
120/70 to 150/90
- 9. Multiple Choice
Difficult or labored breathing
Dyspnea
Dysphagia
Tachypnea
Hypothermia
- 10. Multiple ChoiceMrs. Palmer has a blood pressure of 110/56. The 56 is the ______ pressurediastolicsystoliclowstatic
- 11. Multiple ChoiceYou assess a pulse of 24 for 15 seconds, what is the pulse rate for one minute?48/minute96/minute108/minute120/minute
- 12. Multiple Choice
You were assigned to take vital signs on an 80-year-old male nursing home resident who appears to be having a stroke. Vital signs were B/P 152/94,
P 92, R 32, SpO2 93%. Which vital sign reflects a measurement within normal limits?
blood pressure
pulse
pulse oximetry
respirations
- 13. Multiple Choice60-100 is the normal adult range for what vital sign?Blood pressurePulseRespirationsSpO2
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat vital sign is measured with percentages?pulse oximetryBPPulserespirations
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat does palpate mean?to seeto hearto feelto speak
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an example of a symptom?nauseavomitingbleedingswelling
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an example of a sign?bleedingdizzinessweaknessnausea
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is normal SpO2?
90-100%
95-100%
96-100%
80-100%
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens the pupils of a patient that is on opiates?constricteddilatedunequal
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens the pupils of a patient that is on opiates?constricteddilatedunequal
- 21. Multiple Choice
How should you determine the accurate rate of an irregular pulse?
Count the number of beats that occur in 10 seconds and multiply that number by 6.
Count the beats for a full minute.
Count the number of beats that occur in 15 seconds and multiply that number by 4.
Count the beats for 30 seconds.
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