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Pulse and Heart Rate Assessment

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which pulse point is assessed during CPR?

a)

Carotid artery

b)

Dorsalis pedis artery

c)

Radial artery

d)

Ulnar artery

2.

Where is the radial artery located?

a)

thumb side of the wrist

b)

Posterior bend of the knee

c)

Lateral side of the knee

d)

Medial side of the knee

3.

What is the normal pulse rate range for adults?

a)

60-100 bpm

b)

80-110 bpm

c)

100-160 bpm

d)

70-100 bpm

4.

What is the normal pulse rate range for children over 7 years?

a)

60-100 bpm

b)

80-110 bpm

c)

100-160 bpm

d)

70-100 bpm

5.

Which age group has the highest pulse rate range?

a)

Adults

b)

Children 1-7

c)

Children >7

d)

Infants

6.

What is the term for a pulse rate over 100 bpm in adults?

a)

Tachycardia

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Hypertension

d)

Hypotension

7.

What is the upper limit of the normal pulse rate for infants?

a)

100 bpm

b)

110 bpm

c)

160 bpm

d)

180 bpm

8.

What is arrhythmia?

a)

A regular pulse rate

b)

A strong pulse rate

c)

An irregular pulse rate

d)

A slow pulse rate

9.

What does the term "volume" refer to in the context of pulse characteristics?

a)

The rate of the pulse

b)

The rhythm of the pulse

c)

The strength or pressure felt with each beat

d)

The location of the pulse

10.

What is a physiological factor that can affect heart rate?

a)

Body Temperature

b)

Favorite Sport

c)

Pet Ownership

d)

Travel Frequency

11.

Which psychological factor can influence your heart rate?

a)

Anxiety

b)

Height

c)

Vocabulary

d)

Drawing Skills

12.

The units for pulse are

a)

beats per minute

b)

inches

c)

mmHg

d)

heart rate

13.

What is the term for a pulse rate below 60 bpm in adults?

a)

Tachycardia

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Hypertension

d)

Hypotension

14.

Which artery is commonly used to check the pulse in the wrist?

a)

Carotid artery

b)

Radial artery

c)

Femoral artery

d)

Brachial artery

15.

What is the effect of exercise on heart rate?

a)

Decreases heart rate

b)

Increases heart rate

c)

No effect on heart rate

d)

Stabilizes heart rate