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CCI RCIS EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2026-2027
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
Question: A pacing generator that paces in the atria, senses in the atria, and inhibits pacing is
A. AAI
B. AAO
C. DDD
D. AAD - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A. AAI
Question: Which right heart pressure best reflects LV preload
A. PA systolic pressure
B. PCWP
C. RA pressure
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D. RV pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔B. PCWP
Question: Aortic stenosis demonstrates a pressure that is elevated in the left ventricle and a
pressure that is lower in the
A. Left atrium
B. Aortic arch
C. Pulmonary artery
D. Right Ventricle - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔B. Aortic arch
Question: Back pain not relieved with NTG, morphine, or oxygen and not associated with EKG
changes can indicate
A. PVD
B. Renal failure
C. Aortic dissection
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D. Occluded LAD - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔C. Aortic dissection
Question: A catheter has a diamter of 2.66 mm. What french size is it
A. 7 Fr
B. 6 Fr
C. 5 Fr
D. 8 Fr - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔D. 8 Fr
Question: In relation to a coronary lesion where should the wire not be placed
A. As distal as possible
B. In the nearest side branch
C. In a distal side branch
D. Proximal to the lesion
E. All of these - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔E. All of these
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Question: Which lesion is best addressed with a rotoblator
A. Calcified
B. Soft thrombus
C. New dissection
D. Very small vessels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A. Calcified
Question: Hypokinetic means
A. No movement at all
B. Decreased movement
C. Hyper or increased movement
D. Disorganized movemen - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔B. Decreased movement
CCI RCIS EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2026-2027
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
Question: A pacing generator that paces in the atria, senses in the atria, and inhibits pacing is
A. AAI
B. AAO
C. DDD
D. AAD - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A. AAI
Question: Which right heart pressure best reflects LV preload
A. PA systolic pressure
B. PCWP
C. RA pressure
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D. RV pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔B. PCWP
Question: Aortic stenosis demonstrates a pressure that is elevated in the left ventricle and a
pressure that is lower in the
A. Left atrium
B. Aortic arch
C. Pulmonary artery
D. Right Ventricle - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔B. Aortic arch
Question: Back pain not relieved with NTG, morphine, or oxygen and not associated with EKG
changes can indicate
A. PVD
B. Renal failure
C. Aortic dissection
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D. Occluded LAD - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔C. Aortic dissection
Question: A catheter has a diamter of 2.66 mm. What french size is it
A. 7 Fr
B. 6 Fr
C. 5 Fr
D. 8 Fr - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔D. 8 Fr
Question: In relation to a coronary lesion where should the wire not be placed
A. As distal as possible
B. In the nearest side branch
C. In a distal side branch
D. Proximal to the lesion
E. All of these - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔E. All of these
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Question: Which lesion is best addressed with a rotoblator
A. Calcified
B. Soft thrombus
C. New dissection
D. Very small vessels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A. Calcified
Question: Hypokinetic means
A. No movement at all
B. Decreased movement
C. Hyper or increased movement
D. Disorganized movemen - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔B. Decreased movement