NACC Test prep Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions 2025
Which part of the heart pumps blood to the body? - ✔✔Left ventricle
Is a valve a blood vessel? - ✔✔No
What is the name of the pulse site located directly over there heart? - ✔✔Apical
What is the name of the pulse site located at the wrist? - ✔✔Radial
What is the name of the pulse site located in the neck? - ✔✔Carotid
What is the normal range of an adult pulse rate? - ✔✔60-100bpm
The basic working unit of the body is: - ✔✔Cell
Your client is holding their chest, complaining of SOB, sweating with greyish skin colour, your
client could be having a: - ✔✔Myocardial infarction
A "myocardial infarction" is also known as a: - ✔✔Heart attack
Congestive heart failure is death of heart tissue caused by lack of oxygen - ✔✔False
What is congestive heart failure? - ✔✔When the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it
should. Blood can back up and create fluid in the lungs
T or f
, Complications of hypertension include stroke, heart attack, kidney failure and blindness -
✔✔True
What is hypertension? - ✔✔High blood pressure
Breathing out is called - ✔✔Expiration
What is the normal range for an adult respiratory rate? - ✔✔12-20rpm
T or F
Due to their rapid growth, an adolescent will have a higher pulse rate than an infant - ✔✔false
T or f
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is defined as a persistent lung disorder that blocks the
airways and makes breathing difficult - ✔✔True
Aveoli that lose their elasticity and a barrel chest are signs of a disease called - ✔✔Emphysema
An illness brought on by allergies, exertion, cold air or stress and resulting in constriction of the
bronchi is: - ✔✔Asthma
The flap of skins that cover the trachea when we eat or drink is called the - ✔✔Epiglotis
Medically, the throat is known as the: - ✔✔Pharynx
Diabetes is a _______________ disorder - ✔✔Endocrin system disorder
Which part of the heart pumps blood to the body? - ✔✔Left ventricle
Is a valve a blood vessel? - ✔✔No
What is the name of the pulse site located directly over there heart? - ✔✔Apical
What is the name of the pulse site located at the wrist? - ✔✔Radial
What is the name of the pulse site located in the neck? - ✔✔Carotid
What is the normal range of an adult pulse rate? - ✔✔60-100bpm
The basic working unit of the body is: - ✔✔Cell
Your client is holding their chest, complaining of SOB, sweating with greyish skin colour, your
client could be having a: - ✔✔Myocardial infarction
A "myocardial infarction" is also known as a: - ✔✔Heart attack
Congestive heart failure is death of heart tissue caused by lack of oxygen - ✔✔False
What is congestive heart failure? - ✔✔When the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it
should. Blood can back up and create fluid in the lungs
T or f
, Complications of hypertension include stroke, heart attack, kidney failure and blindness -
✔✔True
What is hypertension? - ✔✔High blood pressure
Breathing out is called - ✔✔Expiration
What is the normal range for an adult respiratory rate? - ✔✔12-20rpm
T or F
Due to their rapid growth, an adolescent will have a higher pulse rate than an infant - ✔✔false
T or f
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is defined as a persistent lung disorder that blocks the
airways and makes breathing difficult - ✔✔True
Aveoli that lose their elasticity and a barrel chest are signs of a disease called - ✔✔Emphysema
An illness brought on by allergies, exertion, cold air or stress and resulting in constriction of the
bronchi is: - ✔✔Asthma
The flap of skins that cover the trachea when we eat or drink is called the - ✔✔Epiglotis
Medically, the throat is known as the: - ✔✔Pharynx
Diabetes is a _______________ disorder - ✔✔Endocrin system disorder
