IBHRE CCDS Test Final Exam| Actual Exam With Complete Questions And Correct Answers

IBHRE CCDS Test Final Exam|
Actual Exam With Complete
Questions And Correct Answers

Which of the following studies using an endpoint of total
mortality looked at rate control versus rhythm control and
concluded rate control with anticoagulation was at least as
effective?


Select one:
a. AFFIRM
b. MIRACLE
c. COMPANION
d. MUSTIC
Correct Answer: AFFIRM




Which of the following programming changes would cause the
most significant drain on battery longevity?

,Select one:
a. ATP before charge
b. ATP during charge
c. Pre-trigger EGM storage
d. High output pacing following shock
Correct Answer: ATP during charge




Which of the following would account for the most common
cause of inappropriate mode switching?


Select one:
a. Ventricular lead sensing atrial signals
b. Lead insulation break
c. Oversensing EMI
d. Atrial lead sensing ventricular signals
Correct Answer: Atrial lead sensing ventricular signals

,The basic unit of capacitance is:


Select one:
a. Joule
b. Farad
c. Henry
d. Coulomb
Correct Answer: Farad




Match the unit: watt-second


Select one:


a. Energy


b. Power


c. Capacitance

, d. Current drain


Correct Answer: Energy




Which of the following drugs will increase DFT within 2 days?


Select one:
a. Amiodarone
b. Sotalol
c. Isoproterenol
d. Flecainide
Correct Answer: Flecainide




Which of the following tests is performed over 10-20 beats
following a PVC and whose absence is a predictor of cardiac
mortality following an MI?


Select one:
a. Heart rate turbulence