Blood Pressure and ECG Quiz

What device is used to measure blood pressure?

• Thermometer

• Sphygmomanometer

• Stethoscope

• Electrocardiogram

What is considered normal blood pressure?

• 140/90 mmHg

• 90/60 mmHg

• 120/80 mmHg

• 160/100 mmHg

Which of the following is a limitation of blood pressure measurement?

• Incorrect size cuff

• High temperature

• Low humidity

• Bright lighting

What does an ECG detect?

• Blood sugar levels

• Electrical activity of the heart

• Lung capacity

• Bone density

Which type of ECG is performed while lying down?

• Stress ECG

• Ambulatory ECG

• Resting ECG

• Dynamic ECG

What condition is indicated by a heart rate below 60 bpm?

• Tachycardia

• Bradycardia

• Arrhythmia

• Atrial Fibrillation

What is the main limitation of an echocardiogram?

• High cost

• Method itself

• Requires fasting

• Invasive procedure

What is the purpose of an echocardiogram?

• Measure blood pressure

• Scan the heart's structure

• Test lung function

• Analyze brain activity

Which condition involves the heart walls becoming thickened or enlarged?

• Coronary heart disease

• Cardiomyopathy

• Arrhythmia

• Hypertension

What is a common cause of incorrect blood pressure readings?

• Patient's age

• Patient's arm position

• Patient's height

• Patient's weight