RCIS CCI Practice Exam 10 Questions & Answers Solved 100%

The antagonists for morphine, demerol, or fentanyl would be considered? - Answernaloxone (narcan) Which of the following descriptions would best describe cardiac catheterization? - Answerthe insertion and passage of a small plastic cath into one of the arteries to the heart The CCL (cardiac catheterization laboratory) staff needs to be certified in which of the following? - AnswerACLS PALS BLS Of the following, which would be considered a relative contradiction for a patient to havea cardiac catheterization? - Answerrenal failure pregnancy acute GI bleed anemia electrolyte imbalance uncooperative pt an uncontrolled condition such as high BP, arrhythmias, or CHF recent CVA of less than 1 month medication intoxication infection/fever anticoagulation In the cardiac catheterization suite, which of the following techniques would be used by the healthcare staff? - Answeraseptic The actual first cardiac catheterization was performed in which of the following years and by whom? - Answer1929 Dr Forssman (in germany using a urinary cath inserted into his arm) Moderate contrast medium reactions might be considered which of the following? - Answerheachache vomiting diffuse urticaria facial edema mild bronchospams palpitations abdominal cramps persistent vomiting Which of the following would be considered one of the three types of reactions from contrast media? - Answer1. cardiac and major anaphylactoid responses 2. smooth muscle and minor anaphylactoid responses 3. cutaneous and mucosal manifestations ____________ would be considered the complete destruction of all living organisms? - Answersterilization Which of the following infuses the flush solution through the Rotablator atherectomy device? - Answera pressure bag All of the following would be considered a mechanism of restenosis of a post-PCI patient? - Answerintimal thickening elastic recoil vassel remodeling The normal systolic blood pressure for an adult would be considered ? - Answer90-140 mmHg For a ventriculopgraphy being performed in the CCL, what would the power injector setting be for a typical adult patient? - Answer30-45 ml at 10-15 ml/sec Sinus bradycardia occurs when the heart paces at the rate of __________ beats/min or less? - Answer60 Which of the following procedures uses a radiofrequency energy to help destroy aberrant pathways within a person's heart conduction system? - AnswerRFCA what does RFCA stand for - Answerradio frequency catheter ablation When determining a patient's cardiac index (CI), the patient's cardiac output is 6.1 litersper minute with a BSA (body surface area) of 2.5 meters. Which of the following would be thispatient's correct CI? - Answer2.4 L/mim The vessel's healing response to the injury which has been caused by an intervention would be considered? - Answerintimal thickening when a vessel shrinkage decreases the lumen diameter in the area of a previous intervention it would be considered _____ - Answervessel remodeling a function of changes in the atherosclerotic plaque and also the elastic properties of the arterial wall would be considered _____ - Answerelastic recoil Which of the following might be considered a more common adverse effect of heparin? - Answerthrombocytopenia bruising bleeding increased liver enzymes Indications for a temporary or permanent pacemaker might include all of the following? - Answer1. MI with a trifascicular block 2. symptomatic bradycardia 3. with a rapid ventricular pacing occurring during an aortic balloon valvuloplasty 4. a previously demonstrated high degree conduction block 5. a pre-existing LBBB with an anticipated right sided heart studies 6. transluminal septal artery ablation in pts with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 7. prophylactic use for rotational atherectomy and thrombectomy procedures Which of the following would be considered an etiology for interventricular conduction delay (IVCD)? - Answerprior cardiac surgeries hyperkalemia cardiac meds such as procainamide BBB (L/R) The ventricles of the heart can be prevented from distending during dialysis by which of the following conditions? - Answerpericardial effusion All but which of the following statements would be considered correct about the use of the TLD's (thermoluminescent detectors)? - Answerthe TLD badge should be worn on top of the protective aprons During basic life support, what would be the length of time that should be taken to checkthe unresponsive person's pulse? - Answer5-10 secs The Rotaglide lubricant should not be administered to the patient that has an allergy to which of the following? - Answerolive oil eggs When performing the thermodilution cardiac output, how much normal saline is typically injected? - Answer5-10 ml (room temp or chilled saline) What would be considered the main function of the right ventricle of the heart? - Answerto pump the venous blood to the pulm circulation Of the following, which would be considered the pulse oximety reading range that would be considered mild hypoxia? - Answer92% what is the O2 sat range for mild hypoxia - Answer91-94% what is the normal O2 sat range - Answer95-100% moderate hypoxia O2 sat range would be what - Answer86-90% what O2 sat would show severe hypoxia - Answer85% or less If a person's heart is functioning normally, which of the following would be considered correct for where the electrical impulse of the heart originates? - AnswerSA node (sinoatrial node) this is composed of specialized tissues that are located in the high posterior RA wall that is close to the inflow track of the SVC - AnswerSA node If the nurse is assessing an adult patient and finds their respirations are 10, which of the following would be considered correct? - Answertoo slow what is the normal respiratory rate - Answer12-20 breaths per min Which of the following is considered the type of angina that can be caused by a coronary artery spasm? - Answerprinzmetals angina The preferred technique for arterial puncture would be considered? - Answersingle anterior arterial wall entry ______ would be best used to help prevent problems with the pts that have been treated with anticoagulants, thrombolytics, or anti platelet agents - Answersingle anterior arterial wall entry