IBAM TEST 1 TEST BANK 2026 UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ During an emergency, how many times should you check a patient's
vital signs? Answer: Every 5 Minutes
⩥ Adult Normal Respiration Answer: 12-20
⩥ Child normal respiratory rate Answer: 15-30
⩥ Infant (6-12 months) Respiratory Rate Answer: 20-30
⩥ Infant (0-5 months) Respiratory Rate Answer: 25-40
⩥ Dyspnea Answer: difficulty breathing
⩥ Tachypnea Answer: rapid breathing
⩥ Apnea Answer: absence of breathing
⩥ Three Keys to determine normal pulse rate Answer: Rate, Rhythm,
Quality
,⩥ Normal pulse for adults Answer: 60-100 bpm
⩥ Normal pulse rate for children Answer: 70-110
⩥ Normal Pulse rate for Infants (6-12 months) Answer: 80-140 beats per
minute
⩥ Normal Pulse rate for Infants (0-5 months) Answer: 90-140 beats per
minute
⩥ Tachycardia Answer: fast heart rate
⩥ Bradycardia Answer: slow heart rate
⩥ Normal rhythm of the heart Answer: A strong, regular, repeated
pattern of heart rate with no irregularity between beats
⩥ Quality of Beats in the Heart Answer: A strong, bounding, or weak
response when feeling the pulse
⩥ systolic pressure Answer: The blood pressure generated by the heart
during contraction.
, ⩥ Dystolic pressure Answer: The second number of your blood pressure
and it occurs when the ventricles relax
⩥ Acceptable systolic blood pressure for adults Answer: 90-140 with an
average of 120
⩥ Acceptable diastolic blood pressure for adults Answer: 60-90 with an
average of 80
⩥ Acceptable systolic blood pressure for Children (6-10) Answer: 80-
115 with an average of 105
⩥ Acceptable diastolic blood pressure for Children (6-10) Answer:
Average of 69
⩥ oral temperature Answer: The temperature reading obtained by
placing the thermometer in the patient's mouth under the tongue.
⩥ tympanic temperature Answer: The temperature reading obtained by
placing an aural (ear) thermometer in the patient's ear
⩥ rectal tempurature Answer: Temperature obtained by placing
thermometer in the patient's rectum
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ During an emergency, how many times should you check a patient's
vital signs? Answer: Every 5 Minutes
⩥ Adult Normal Respiration Answer: 12-20
⩥ Child normal respiratory rate Answer: 15-30
⩥ Infant (6-12 months) Respiratory Rate Answer: 20-30
⩥ Infant (0-5 months) Respiratory Rate Answer: 25-40
⩥ Dyspnea Answer: difficulty breathing
⩥ Tachypnea Answer: rapid breathing
⩥ Apnea Answer: absence of breathing
⩥ Three Keys to determine normal pulse rate Answer: Rate, Rhythm,
Quality
,⩥ Normal pulse for adults Answer: 60-100 bpm
⩥ Normal pulse rate for children Answer: 70-110
⩥ Normal Pulse rate for Infants (6-12 months) Answer: 80-140 beats per
minute
⩥ Normal Pulse rate for Infants (0-5 months) Answer: 90-140 beats per
minute
⩥ Tachycardia Answer: fast heart rate
⩥ Bradycardia Answer: slow heart rate
⩥ Normal rhythm of the heart Answer: A strong, regular, repeated
pattern of heart rate with no irregularity between beats
⩥ Quality of Beats in the Heart Answer: A strong, bounding, or weak
response when feeling the pulse
⩥ systolic pressure Answer: The blood pressure generated by the heart
during contraction.
, ⩥ Dystolic pressure Answer: The second number of your blood pressure
and it occurs when the ventricles relax
⩥ Acceptable systolic blood pressure for adults Answer: 90-140 with an
average of 120
⩥ Acceptable diastolic blood pressure for adults Answer: 60-90 with an
average of 80
⩥ Acceptable systolic blood pressure for Children (6-10) Answer: 80-
115 with an average of 105
⩥ Acceptable diastolic blood pressure for Children (6-10) Answer:
Average of 69
⩥ oral temperature Answer: The temperature reading obtained by
placing the thermometer in the patient's mouth under the tongue.
⩥ tympanic temperature Answer: The temperature reading obtained by
placing an aural (ear) thermometer in the patient's ear
⩥ rectal tempurature Answer: Temperature obtained by placing
thermometer in the patient's rectum
