Medical Quiz

Topics: Blood and Hematology Quiz

What is the term for the highest pressure against the walls of an artery when the ventricles contract?

A. Diastolic pressure

B. Systolic pressure

C. Mean arterial pressure

D. Pulse pressure

Select your answer:
         


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Rigid external immobilizing device that is molded to the contours of the body is termed as

A. Traction

B. Splint

C. External implantation devices

D. Cast


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During inspection of the carotid arteries, the nurse assessed a bounding pulse. The nurse should evaluate the client for which additional finding?

A. Fever

B. Bruits

C. Chest pain

D. Cyanosis