Blood Pressure Basics Quiz
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Which term refers to the pressure in a brachial artery, where it is most commonly measured?

  • Diastolic pressure
  • Systolic pressure (correct)
  • Pulse pressure
  • Mean arterial pressure

    • What is the unit of measurement for blood pressure?

  • Pounds per square inch
  • Kilopascals
  • Milliliters
  • Inches of mercury (correct)

    • What is the normal resting blood pressure in an adult?

  • 110/70 mmHg
  • 140/100 mmHg
  • 130/90 mmHg
  • 120/80 mmHg (correct)

    • What is the difference between the systolic and diastolic pressures known as?

    <p>Pulse pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are vital signs used in evaluating a patient's health?

    <p>Respiratory rate, heart rate, and body temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

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