RCIS ACTUAL ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY A GRADED WITH EXPERT GUIDED FEEDBACK UPDATE The purpose of Biventricular pacemakers is to? - ANSWERS- To synchronize the contraction of both ventricles The ideal contrast volume t

RCIS ACTUAL ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY A GRADED WITH EXPERT GUIDED FEEDBACK UPDATE The purpose of Biventricular pacemakers is to? - ANSWERS- To synchronize the contraction of both ventricles The ideal contrast volume to be given to the patient is? - ANSWERS- 3ml/kg Shortness of breath indicates right or left sided heart failure? - ANSWERS- Left sided heart failure Ventricular arrythmias are most common during the injection of which coronary artery? - ANSWERS- RCA What is the best balloon to use on an artery that has a tendency to close? - ANSWERSA perfusion balloon On a EKG, what shows a true" posterior infarct? - ANSWERS- V7-V9, V1 and V2 The purpose of ICD's is to? - ANSWERS- Monitor bradycardia, tachycardia, VT, and Vfib and convert if necessary Where does the needle enter for a pericardial-centesis? - ANSWERS- sub-xyphoid process What is the noraml range of potassium (k+) in the blood? - ANSWERS- Normal K+ = 3.5-5.0 -potassium < 3.5 = hypokalemia -potassium > 5.0 = hyperkalemia The symptoms of increased heart rate, decreased BP, and SOB during a biopsy and indicate what? - ANSWERS- Cardiac Perforation What device uses saline to dissolve and suction thrombus during and acute MI? - ANSWERS- Angiojet What is a possible complication of over tightening the toughly? - ANSWERS- Unable to