Vital Signs

The pressure of blood pressing against someone's blood vessels is called

• Heart rate

• Blood pressure

• Respiration rate

• Temperature

The number of times a person's heartbeat beats per minute is called

• Pulse

• Blood Pressure

• Temperature

• Repiration rate

The number of times a person breathes per minute is called

• Pulse

• Blood Pressure

• Temperature

• Repiration rate

How hot or cold someone's body is

• Pulse

• Blood Pressure

• Temperature

• Repiration rate

Which TWO words refer to the same vital sign?

• Pulse

• Blood Pressure

• Temperature

• Heart rate

Which tool measures pulse?

• Pulsemeter

• Pulse oximeter

• Sphygmomanometer

• Thermometer

Which tool measures temperature?

• Pulsemeter

• Pulse oximeter

• Sphygmomanometer

• Thermometer

Which tool measures blood pressure?

• Pulsemeter

• Pulse oximeter

• Sphygmomanometer

• Thermometer

The maximum healthy blood pressure is

• 190/20

• 80/120

• 120/80

• 200/50

Which of the following resting heart rates might be considered bradycardia?

• 45

• 65

• 85

• 105