QMA PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS 6 (LESSONS 19-20) TRUSTED ACADEMIC EXAM
REVIEW USED BY STUDENTS FOR MIDTERM AND FINAL SUCCESS (2025–2026)
veins - correct answer -Which blood vessels carry blood to the heart?
arteries - correct answer -Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
fight infection - correct answer -What is the function of white blood cells?
carry iron in the form of hemoglobin - correct answer -What is the function of red blood cells?
helps prevent hemorrhage - correct answer -What is the function of platelets?
pain about the heart - correct answer -What is the definition of angina pectoris?
lack of oxygen supply to the heart - correct answer -What is the definition of myocardial
ischemia?
edema (swelling) in feet and legs, cough and shortness of breath, fatigue, tachycardia, lungs
develop fluid. - correct answer -What are symptoms of congestive heart failure (CHF)?
build up of plaque deposits in blood vessels, causing narrowing of the vessel - correct answer -
define arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis
pulse - correct answer -When the QMA administers cardiotonic medication such as Lanoxin,
which vital sign must be taken?
if pulse is below 60 - correct answer -When would a QMA notify the nurse when taking a pulse?
REVIEW USED BY STUDENTS FOR MIDTERM AND FINAL SUCCESS (2025–2026)
veins - correct answer -Which blood vessels carry blood to the heart?
arteries - correct answer -Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
fight infection - correct answer -What is the function of white blood cells?
carry iron in the form of hemoglobin - correct answer -What is the function of red blood cells?
helps prevent hemorrhage - correct answer -What is the function of platelets?
pain about the heart - correct answer -What is the definition of angina pectoris?
lack of oxygen supply to the heart - correct answer -What is the definition of myocardial
ischemia?
edema (swelling) in feet and legs, cough and shortness of breath, fatigue, tachycardia, lungs
develop fluid. - correct answer -What are symptoms of congestive heart failure (CHF)?
build up of plaque deposits in blood vessels, causing narrowing of the vessel - correct answer -
define arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis
pulse - correct answer -When the QMA administers cardiotonic medication such as Lanoxin,
which vital sign must be taken?
if pulse is below 60 - correct answer -When would a QMA notify the nurse when taking a pulse?
