General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Our general knowledge trivia questions and answers are a fun way to learn some random facts about geography, history, politics, sports, science, technology, music, food, wild life, entertainment, cultures or just about anything.

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1,261.

What is the function of a sphygmomanometer?

A.

To measure heart rate

B.

To measure blood pressure

C.

To listen to lung sounds

D.

To monitor oxygen levels

E.

To administer injections

Correct answer is B

A sphygmomanometer is used to measure blood pressure.

1,262.

What is a wound dressing used for?

A.

To protect and cover a wound

B.

To monitor oxygen levels

C.

To check blood sugar levels

D.

To measure body temperature

E.

To listen to lung sounds

Correct answer is A

A wound dressing is used to cover and protect a wound from infection while aiding in healing.

1,263.

What is a surgical drape used for?

A.

To protect the operating field from contamination

B.

To monitor heart rate

C.

To measure blood pressure

D.

To listen to heart sounds

E.

To administer medications

Correct answer is A

A surgical drape is used to cover the patient and surrounding area during surgery to prevent infection.

1,264.

What is the primary use of a pulse oximeter?

A.

To measure oxygen saturation in the blood

B.

To measure blood pressure

C.

To measure heart rate

D.

To monitor body temperature

E.

To administer medications

Correct answer is A

A pulse oximeter is used to measure oxygen saturation in the blood and monitor respiratory function.

1,265.

What is an oxygen concentrator used for?

A.

To measure blood pressure

B.

To deliver concentrated oxygen to patients

C.

To monitor heart rate

D.

To administer medication

E.

To provide artificial ventilation

Correct answer is B

An oxygen concentrator delivers concentrated oxygen to patients with respiratory issues.