ABCP Boards EXAM TEST VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%

ABCP Boards EXAM TEST VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% Which drug is an anti-inflammatory drug used to decrease immune response to transplanted organs or tissue? - ANSWERS Solumedrol Name characteristics of silastic boot in the arterial pump head - ANSWERS *Is forgiving when it comes to pressurization *Degrades from the inside first *Degrades to an appreciable degree *Is coated with bio-friendly materials List three characteristics of an under-occlusive roller pump. - ANSWERS 1. Inaccurate flow measurements 2. Backflow 3. Excessive turbulence List three procedures where femoral artery cannulation is needed for CPB. - ANSWERS 1. Redo sternotomy 2. Thoracotomy approach mitral valve surgery 3. Surgery involving the ascending aorta What is the volume of 5/8" ID tubing 1 foot in length? - ANSWERS 60 mL What is the volume of 1/2" ID tubing 1 foot in length? - ANSWERS 40 mL What is the volume of 3/8" ID tubing 1 foot in length? - ANSWERS 20 mL What is the volume of 1/4" ID tubing 1 foot in length? - ANSWERS 10 mL List 4 surgeries where bicaval cannulation is required. - ANSWERS 1. ASD repair 2. VSD repair 3. Tricuspid valve repair 4. Mitral valve repair Pulmonary and aortic valves are referred to as__________ valves - ANSWERS semilunar What are the names of the pulmonary valve leaflets? - ANSWERS Anterior, left, right