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WorksheetsHBS 3.1.3 Blood Pressure and EKG Practice
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 33mins
What area of the heart is responsible for the delay of conduction between the atrium and ventricles?
Right bundle branch
AV node
Bundle of His
Purkinje Fibers
Which one of the following represents the correct path for the transmission of an impulse in the conduction system of the heart?
What does SA stand for?
Sinoatrial
Sinus attack
Sanoatric
Something awkward
This structure triggers contraction in the atria
What is the main function of the Purkinje fibers?
Carry the impulse to the heart apex
Delay the impulse
Stimulate the ventricles to contract
Generate impulses
An electrocardiogram (EKG) measures what?
The pacemaker of the heart is the
AV node
SA node
Bundle of His
Purkyne fibres
A heart rate 100 bpm or above is called _______.
bradycardia
tachycardia
arrhythmia
fibrillation
Blood pressure is recorded as
Hydrostatic /diastolic
Diastolic/ hydrostatic
Systolic/diastolic
Diastolic/systolic
Blood pressure is used to determine
electrical current though the heart
function of coronary artery
if adequate blood is getting to tissues.
Speed of blood through veins
Stage 2 Hypertension is anything above...
High blood pressure is known as
diastolic pressure
systolic pressure
hypotension
hypertension
Low blood pressure is known as
diastolic pressure
systolic pressure
hypotension
hypertension
Where is systemic blood pressure highest?
Vena Cava
Coronary Arteries
Hepatic Vein
Aorta
Blood pressure is taken at the upper arm to measure pressure as if flows through which of the following arteries?
carotid
brachial
femoral
hepatic
What blood pressure range is considered hypertension stage 1?
Systolic of 130 to 139 or diastolic 80 to 89
Systolic less than 120 and diastolic less than 80
Systolic of 120 to 129 and diastolic less than 80
Systolic greater than 140 and diastolic greater than 90
Where should the patient's arm be positioned during blood pressure measurement?
At heart level
Above the head
Crossed over the chest
Bent at a 90-degree angle
The force of blood pushing against your arteries is...
Heart Rate
Temperature
Respiration Rate
Blood Pressure
Sphygmomanometer
Plaque that builds in the artery walls is made up of:
fat and cholesterol
blood and plasma
arteries and veins
protein and vitamins
The process by which plaque thickens and blocks the opening of the artery wall is known as:
angina
stenosis
atherosclerosis
heart attacks
A balloon shaped catheter that is inserted into a partially obstructed artery to reopen that artery is called:
angioplasty
electrocardiogram
blood clot
plaque
A healthy heart beats around ___ times a minute
35
70
100
130
Risks for heart disease include ....
High blood pressure and high cholestrol
Smoking
Lack of exercise
All of the above
Which one is represent QRS complex
A
B
C
E
Which one is represent T wave
A
B
C
E
