ARDMS ECHO TEST 2026 comprehensive
EXAM (Latest UPDATE)
Questions & Answers 100% Correct
Which coronary artery supplies the interatrial septum?
a. Circumflex coronary artery
b. Left anterior descending
c. Right coronary
d. Left main coronary - Correct answer c
During a stress echocardiogram only one of these left ventricular segments can be
seen in the apical two chamber view:
a. Apical-septal
b. Basal-septal
c. Mid-anteroseptal
d. Mid-anterior - Correct answer d
What would you look for in a patient with Kawasaki disease?
a. Dilated cardiomyopathy
,b. Coronary artery aneurysms
c. Left atrial mass
d. Atrial septal defect
e. Pericardial effusion - Correct answer b
When performing an echocardiogram on a patient with known heart failure you should
pay particular attention on all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Diastolic function
b. QP/QS evaluation
c. Chamber size
d. Chamber function - Correct answer b
What would you look for in a patient with Kawasaki disease?
a. Dilated cardiomyopathy
b. Coronary artery aneurysms
c. Left atrial mass
d. Atrial septal defect
e. Pericardial effusion - Correct answer b
,Which of the following is a normal response to stress?
a. Increased diastolic cavity
b. Decreased heart rate
c. Decreased systolic cavity size
d. Hypodynamic wall motion
e. Systolic wall thinning - Correct answer c
A pericardial effusion can often be seen in patients with:
a. Renal failure
b. Aortic stenosis
c. Atrial flutter
d. Myocardial infarction - Correct answer a
In patients with the combination of aortic stenosis and atrial fibrillation, peak systolic
aortic velocity will be:
a. Unaffected by R-R intervals
b. Lower following long R-R intervals
, c. Higher following short R-R intervals
d. Higher following Long R-R intervals - Correct answer d
All of the following are findings in patients with congestive (dilated) cardiomyopathy
except:
a. Increased aortic root excursion
b. Reduced mitral valve excursion
c. Global hypokinesis
d. Dilated left ventricle
e. Left ventricular hypertrophy - Correct answer a
Patients with Chagas Disease might develop which type of cardiomyopathy?
a. Hypertrophic
b. Ischemic
c. Infiltrative
d. Congestive
e. Restrictive - Correct answer d
EXAM (Latest UPDATE)
Questions & Answers 100% Correct
Which coronary artery supplies the interatrial septum?
a. Circumflex coronary artery
b. Left anterior descending
c. Right coronary
d. Left main coronary - Correct answer c
During a stress echocardiogram only one of these left ventricular segments can be
seen in the apical two chamber view:
a. Apical-septal
b. Basal-septal
c. Mid-anteroseptal
d. Mid-anterior - Correct answer d
What would you look for in a patient with Kawasaki disease?
a. Dilated cardiomyopathy
,b. Coronary artery aneurysms
c. Left atrial mass
d. Atrial septal defect
e. Pericardial effusion - Correct answer b
When performing an echocardiogram on a patient with known heart failure you should
pay particular attention on all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Diastolic function
b. QP/QS evaluation
c. Chamber size
d. Chamber function - Correct answer b
What would you look for in a patient with Kawasaki disease?
a. Dilated cardiomyopathy
b. Coronary artery aneurysms
c. Left atrial mass
d. Atrial septal defect
e. Pericardial effusion - Correct answer b
,Which of the following is a normal response to stress?
a. Increased diastolic cavity
b. Decreased heart rate
c. Decreased systolic cavity size
d. Hypodynamic wall motion
e. Systolic wall thinning - Correct answer c
A pericardial effusion can often be seen in patients with:
a. Renal failure
b. Aortic stenosis
c. Atrial flutter
d. Myocardial infarction - Correct answer a
In patients with the combination of aortic stenosis and atrial fibrillation, peak systolic
aortic velocity will be:
a. Unaffected by R-R intervals
b. Lower following long R-R intervals
, c. Higher following short R-R intervals
d. Higher following Long R-R intervals - Correct answer d
All of the following are findings in patients with congestive (dilated) cardiomyopathy
except:
a. Increased aortic root excursion
b. Reduced mitral valve excursion
c. Global hypokinesis
d. Dilated left ventricle
e. Left ventricular hypertrophy - Correct answer a
Patients with Chagas Disease might develop which type of cardiomyopathy?
a. Hypertrophic
b. Ischemic
c. Infiltrative
d. Congestive
e. Restrictive - Correct answer d
