Vital Signs and Body Temperature Quiz

What is the normal range for adult body temperature?

• 36.0°C to 37.5°C

• 37.5°C to 38.0°C

• 35.0°C to 37.0°C

• 37.0°C to 38.5°C

Which of the following is NOT a vital sign?

• Temperature

• Heart rate

• Blood pressure

• Blood glucose level

What is the normal resting heart rate for an adult?

• 40-60 beats per minute

• 60-100 beats per minute

• 100-120 beats per minute

• 120-140 beats per minute

Which instrument is commonly used to measure blood pressure?

• Stethoscope

• Thermometer

• Sphygmomanometer

• Pulse oximeter

What is the normal range for systolic blood pressure in an adult?

• 90-120 mmHg

• 100-130 mmHg

• 80-100 mmHg

• 120-140 mmHg

Which of the following is a common method for measuring body temperature?

• Rectal thermometer

• Pulse oximeter

• Glucometer

• Stethoscope

What is considered a normal respiratory rate for an adult?

• 12-16 breaths per minute

• 20-24 breaths per minute

• 16-20 breaths per minute

• 10-12 breaths per minute

Which of the following is the normal range for blood oxygen saturation (SpO2)?

• 90-95%

• 95-100%

• 85-90%

• 80-90%

Which of the following is considered a high fever in adults?

• 37.5°C

• 38.5°C

• 40.0°C

• 39.0°C

What is the term for a lower than normal body temperature?

• Hyperthermia

• Hypothermia

• Febrile

• Hyperglycemia