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Vital Signs Test

Authored by ANGELA DAWN SEVERN

Health Sciences

11th Grade

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Vital Signs Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A patient experiencing a body temperature below 95 degrees F is

Hyperthermic

Febrile

Hypovolemic

Hypothermic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When taking a radial pulse, the medical assistant should do all of the following except

Point the patient’s palms downward

Use the thumb to palpate the artery

Assess the pulse rate, rhythm, and volume

Use two or three fingertips to palpate the pulse at the inner wrist

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The pulse point on the top of the foot is the

Femoral

Dorsalis pedis

Temporal

Popliteal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The instrument used to measure blood pressure is

Pulse oximeter

Doppler

Sphygmomanometer

Tympanometer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An average 7-year old’s heart rate will be which of the following?

Higher than a toddler's

Lower than a newborn's

Equal to an adult's

Lower than an adult's

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Faint tapping sounds as the blood pressure cuff initially deflates are recorded as the

Pulse pressure

Pulse deficit

Systolic pressure

Diastolic pressure

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following blood pressure readings indicates that a patient is in a hypertensive crisis?

Diastole of 100

Systole of 170

Diastole of 70

Systole of 190

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