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Vital Signs Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cuff that is too small will give a ______reading

a)

higher

b)

lower

2.

All the following are normal ranges for vital signs EXCEPT

a)

blood pressure of 140/90

b)

12-20 respirations per minute

c)

98.6*F temperature

d)

60-100 bpm

3.

What does "bpm" stand for?

a)

breaths per minute

b)

beats per minute

c)

boogers per minute

4.

A child's pulse is ________ than an adults.

a)

louder

b)

slower

c)

faster

d)

stronger

5.

What is "blood pressure"?

a)

how stressed your heart is

b)

how hard your muscles are pushing on the heart

c)

the force of the blood pumping through your arteries

6.

When a patient is inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide, what vital sign is occurring?

a)

temperature

b)

pulse

c)

blood pressure

d)

respiration

7.

What is an abnormal cause of fever?

a)

viruses

b)

broken bone

c)

a finger cut

d)

blood transfusion

8.

Normal Body Temperature can range from....?

a)

36.5 degrees C

b)

99 degrees F

c)

97.8 degrees F

d)

37.2 degrees C

9.

Body Temperature can be taken how many ways?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

2

d)

8

10.

What are the 4 main vital signs ?

a)

Body Temperature

b)

Pulse Rate

c)

Respiration Rate

d)

Blood Pressure

e)

Strength of the Pulse

11.

to take the vital signs you need :

a)

a thermometer

b)

a stethoscope

c)

a sphygmomanometer

d)

a second hand watch or timer

12.

we used this tool for ...

a)

measuring the patients pain level

b)

taking the BP

c)

counting the respirations

d)

taking the pulse

13.

the main vital signs include

a)

blood pressure

b)

respirations and pulse

c)

temperature

d)

blood sugar