Cardiac Assessment Quiz: MCQ Trivia!

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Cardiac assessment quiz: MCQ trivia! The heart is one of the most important organs in the body as it is charged with ensuring oxygen and nutrients are transported within the body through blood. It is important for a medical practitioner to know when the system is functioning correctly and diagnosing issues within it promptly. This quiz will test out if you are as knowledgeable as you think regarding cardiology.

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1.

What is a modifiable cardiac risk factor?
- A.
  
  Age
- B.
  
  Gender
- C.
  
  Family history
- D.
  
  Diet
2.

Exercise is a non-modifiable cardiac risk factor?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Causes of chest pain include:
- A.
  
  Shingles
- B.
  
  Lung Cancer
- C.
  
  Broken RIbs
- D.
  
  Pulmonary Embolism
- E.
  
  All of the above
4.

is usually characterized by burning chest or rib pain, especially just before a rash appears.
5.

There is no chest pain associated with a pneumothorax (collapsed lung).
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Inspection, Palpation, Percussion, and Auscultation are parts of a thorough physical exam of the chest?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

All the diagnostics listed below are crucial in diagnosing a heart attack except:
- A.
  
  Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- B.
  
  Stress Test
- C.
  
  CT Head
- D.
  
  Cardiac Cath
8.

is usually relieved by taking an antacid or eating.
9.

Treatment of chest pain include:
- A.
  
  Antibiotics
- B.
  
  Chest tube
- C.
  
  Antacids
- D.
  
  Pain Medication
- E.
  
  All of the ablove
10.

The presence of diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol is known to increase the risk of heart disease?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False