Pulse pressure is the: (Multiple Choice)

Pulse pressure is the:
 
  A) difference between systolic blood pressure and pulse rate.
  B) sum of diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate.
  C) sum of systolic and diastolic blood pressures.
  D) difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressures

Question 2

Auscultation of blood pressure is dependent upon hearing the sounds of blood hitting the arterial walls, known as ________ sounds.
 
  A) Kornberg's
  B) Korotkoff's
  C) Kobileski's
  D) Kunzlemann's

Question 3

When obtaining a blood pressure, the AEMT listens for a pulse over what blood vessel?
 
  A) Brachial artery
  B) Radial artery
  C) Carotid vessels
  D) Antecubital vein

Question 4

In the prehospital care report, the AEMT should recognize that a blood pressure has been palpated when she sees:
 
  A) 118/78 (palpated).
  B) Palp: 178/118 mmHg.
  C) 178/P.
  D) P/118.