NBHWC HEALTH EXAM | QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Normal blood pressure -
Correct Answer: 120/80 mmHg or less
Prehypertension (2003 guidelines) -
Correct Answer: 120-139; 80-89
Prehypertension (2017 guidelines) -
Correct Answer: 120-129; <80
Hypertension (2003 guidelines) -
Correct Answer: 140/90 or greater
Hypertension (2017 guidelines) -
Correct Answer: 130/80 or higher
Three types of diabetes -
Correct Answer: type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes
A1C of 6.5% or higher -
Correct Answer: diabetes
Fasting blood sugar of 126mg/dl or higher -
Correct Answer: diabetes
Glucose tolerance test of 200mg/dl or higher -
Correct Answer: diabetes
Random blood sugar test of 200mg/dl or higher -
Correct Answer: diabetes
A1C of 5.7-6.4% -
Correct Answer: prediabetes
Fasting blood sugar of 100/125mg/dL -
Correct Answer: prediabetes
Glucose tolerance test of 140-199 mg/dl -
Correct Answer: prediabetes
A1C less than 5.7 is considered -
Correct Answer: normal
Fasting blood sugar test 9mg/dL or less -
Correct Answer: normal
