High Blood Pressure
10 Questions
| Attempts: 204
This quiz tests your knowledge about high blood pressure.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which of the following is a desirable blood pressure reading?
- A.
130/90
- B.
Lower than 120/80
- C.
140/80
- D.
180/110
Correct Answer
B. Lower than 120/80 -
- 2.
The main cause of high blood pressure is
Correct Answer
Unknown - 3.
Hispanics have a high percentage of high blood pressure cases
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 4.
One symptom of high blood pressure is
- A.
Fatigue
- B.
Stuttering
- C.
Spitting
- D.
Laughing
Correct Answer
A. Fatigue -
- 5.
If you eat bananas, you can keep your blood pressure at a steady medium.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 6.
Reducing your salt intake does what to your blood pressure?
Correct Answer
decreases - 7.
The only way you are at risk of getting high blood pressure is if your mother has high blood pressure.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- C.
Maybe
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
Of all people with high blood pressure, over 20 percent are unaware of their condition.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 9.
By adopting a ________________________________, you can reduce high blood pressure.
Correct Answer
heart-healthy lifestyle - 10.
How do you control your blood pressure?
- A.
Manage stress
- B.
Avoid tobacco and smoking
- C.
Maintain a healthy weight
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
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