CCI RCIS TESTED QUESTIONS 2025/2026
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◍ - NPO status
- patient allergies
- patient identifiers
- advance directives. Answer: 7. What information is required prior to
prepping the patient for the procedure? (choose 4)
- NPO status
- patient allergies
- patient identifiers
- advance directives
- last H&P 40 days ago
- last visit to primary physician
◍ - dobutamine. Answer: 8. Which of the following inotropic agents
predominately stimulates beta 1 receptors?
- Isuprel
,- dopamine
- dobutamine
- epinephrine
◍ - Increased coronary blood flow. Answer: 9. What is the desired
hemodynamic effect of an intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation?
- increased preload
- increased afterload
- increased coronary blood flow
- increased myocardial oxygen demand
◍ - prep right groin
- Allen's test performed prior to wrist prep. Answer: 10. Which actions
should be completed when prepping the patient for a transradial cardiac
catheterization? (chose 2 responses)
- prep right groin
- position wrist in prone position
- IV antibiotics given for the procedure
- start IV on same arm as radial access
- Allen's test performed prior to wrist prep
,◍ - body surface area. Answer: 11. Cardiac index is calculated by
dividing cardiac output in liters per minute by
- heart rate
- stroke volume
- body surface area
- mean ventricular pressure
◍ - 5-6. Answer: 12. The patient has a pulse but is in respiratory arrest.
You must give 1 breath every _______ seconds.
- 2-3
- 3-4
- 4-5
- 5-6
◍ - to reduce the amount of balloon movement during inflation. Answer:
13. Why is rapid ventricular pacing used for an aortic balloon
valvuloplasty procedure?
- to increase oxygen demand for coronary perfusion
- to increase cardiac output during the balloon inflation
- to reduce the amount of balloon movement during inflation
, - to reduce the need for coronary perfusion during the inflation period
◍ - aspirin, morphine, nitroglycerin, oxygen. Answer: 14. Immediate
ED general treatment should include
- aspirin, Lasix, nitroglycerin, and oxygen
- aspirin, Lasix, morphine, and nitroglycerin
- aspirin, morphine, nitroglycerin, oxygen
- aspirin, fibrinolytic, morphine, and nitroglycerin
◍ - personal protective equipment. Answer: 15. The term "standard
precautions" refers to __________.
- informed consent
- aseptic technique
- advanced directives
- personal protective equipment
◍ - orbital and directional. Answer: 16. Which atherectomy catheters
shave and sand away plaque?
- orbital and directional
- vascular and intraspinal
STUDY GUIDE WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ FOR
CERTIFICATION SUCCESS
◍ - NPO status
- patient allergies
- patient identifiers
- advance directives. Answer: 7. What information is required prior to
prepping the patient for the procedure? (choose 4)
- NPO status
- patient allergies
- patient identifiers
- advance directives
- last H&P 40 days ago
- last visit to primary physician
◍ - dobutamine. Answer: 8. Which of the following inotropic agents
predominately stimulates beta 1 receptors?
- Isuprel
,- dopamine
- dobutamine
- epinephrine
◍ - Increased coronary blood flow. Answer: 9. What is the desired
hemodynamic effect of an intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation?
- increased preload
- increased afterload
- increased coronary blood flow
- increased myocardial oxygen demand
◍ - prep right groin
- Allen's test performed prior to wrist prep. Answer: 10. Which actions
should be completed when prepping the patient for a transradial cardiac
catheterization? (chose 2 responses)
- prep right groin
- position wrist in prone position
- IV antibiotics given for the procedure
- start IV on same arm as radial access
- Allen's test performed prior to wrist prep
,◍ - body surface area. Answer: 11. Cardiac index is calculated by
dividing cardiac output in liters per minute by
- heart rate
- stroke volume
- body surface area
- mean ventricular pressure
◍ - 5-6. Answer: 12. The patient has a pulse but is in respiratory arrest.
You must give 1 breath every _______ seconds.
- 2-3
- 3-4
- 4-5
- 5-6
◍ - to reduce the amount of balloon movement during inflation. Answer:
13. Why is rapid ventricular pacing used for an aortic balloon
valvuloplasty procedure?
- to increase oxygen demand for coronary perfusion
- to increase cardiac output during the balloon inflation
- to reduce the amount of balloon movement during inflation
, - to reduce the need for coronary perfusion during the inflation period
◍ - aspirin, morphine, nitroglycerin, oxygen. Answer: 14. Immediate
ED general treatment should include
- aspirin, Lasix, nitroglycerin, and oxygen
- aspirin, Lasix, morphine, and nitroglycerin
- aspirin, morphine, nitroglycerin, oxygen
- aspirin, fibrinolytic, morphine, and nitroglycerin
◍ - personal protective equipment. Answer: 15. The term "standard
precautions" refers to __________.
- informed consent
- aseptic technique
- advanced directives
- personal protective equipment
◍ - orbital and directional. Answer: 16. Which atherectomy catheters
shave and sand away plaque?
- orbital and directional
- vascular and intraspinal
