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What is the normal range for adult blood pressure?

A: a.130/85 mmHg B: b.140/90 mmHg C: c. 110/70 mmHg D: d.120/80 mmHg

What is the term for high blood pressure?

A: a.Tachycardia B: b.Bradycardia C: c.Hypotension D: d.Hypertension

Which of the following is a common risk factor for high blood pressure?

A: a.Smoking B: b.Regular exercise C: c.Low salt diet D: d.Low caffeine intake

What does the systolic number represent in a blood pressure reading?

A: a.The average pressure in the arteries B: b.The pressure when the heart is at rest C: c.The pressure when the blood flow is slow D: d.The pressure when the heart beats

Which instrument is commonly used to measure blood pressure?

A: a.Pulse oximeter B: b.Stethoscope C: c. Thermometer D: d.Sphygmomanometer

What is considered stage 1 hypertension in terms of blood pressure reading?

A: a.160/100 mmHg B: b.100/60 mmHg C: c.140/90 mmHg to 159/99 mmHg D: d.130/80 mmHg to 139/89 mmHg

What is considered a normal resting pulse rate for adults?

A: a.60-100 beats per minute B: b.120-160 beats per minute C: c.100-120 beats per minute D: d.40-60 beats per minute

What does the diastolic number represent in a blood pressure reading?

A: a.The pressure when the heart is at rest B: b.The pulse rate C: c.The pressure when the heart beats D: d.The average arterial pressure

Which of the following can cause low blood pressure (hypotension)?

A: a.High cholesterol B: b.Excessive exercise C: c.Dehydration D: d.High salt intake

Which lifestyle change can help manage high blood pressure?

A: a.Reducing physical activity B: b.Reducing salt intake C: c.Avoiding all fats D: d.Increasing alcohol consumption