Blood Pressure Quiz

Where do you check for a pulse on a resident?

• Radial

• Ulna

• Femor

• Cardiac

Where is the arrow on the b/p cuff pointing when you put it on your patient.

• brachial artery

• vena cava

• carotid artery

• doppler artery

Where is the arrow on the b/p cuff pointing on your patients arm?

• medial

• lateral

• bipedal

• posterior

The top number of a blood pressure reading is called ?

• diastolic

• systolic

• mitolic

• bradycardic

The working stage of a heart is called the ______?

• systolic

• diastolic

• pressure

• brachial

The resting stage of the heart is called?

• systolic

• diastolic

• fatigue

• atrial

How high do you pump up the blood pressure cuff?

• 160-180mm/hg

• 170-190mm/hg

• 140-160mm/hg

• 190-210mm/hg

Where is the needle pointing?

• 120mm/hg

• 110mm/hg

• 128mm/hg

• 130mm/hg

Where is the blood pressure dial pointing?

• 136mm/hg

• 128mm/hg

• 135mm/hg

• 133mm/hg

Where is the blood pressure dial pointing?

• 272mm/hg

• 264mm/hg

• 280mm/hg

• 271mm/hg