Med Tech Quiz

Why is it important to take BP in a relaxed state?

• Just because

• It is less accurate

• So you don't get an elevated rate

• Because things are better when you're calm

Why is getting PMHx important?

• So you know that accurate information to treat the patient

• It isn't important

• So you can create a relationship with your patient

• what does PMHx stand for?

What is the general BP reading?

• 40/110

• 115/40

• 90/20

• 120/80

What does CC stand for?

• Closed Captions

• Chief Complaint

• Comfortable Commentary

• Cautious Concerns

True or False: You should release the air in the arm cuff very fast

• T

• F

What is the normal pulse rate?

• 40-70 bmp

• 60-100 bpm

• 10-20 bpm

• 80-90 bpm