Chapter 21: Assisting With Assessment

Chapter 21: Assisting With Assessment

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The amount of force exerted against the walls of an artery by the blood is the

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 343

2. The amount of heat in the body that is a balance between the amount of heat produced and the amount lost by the body is

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 331

3. The pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest is the

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 343

4. When a person’s blood pressure measurements remain above a systolic pressure of 140 mm Hg or a diastolic pressure of 90 mm Hg they are known to have

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 343

5. A systolic blood pressure below 90 mm Hg and a diastolic pressure below 60 mm Hg is

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 343