CCI ARDMS practice test with correct
answers 2025
OnDanDapicalD4DchamberDview,DifDyouDmoveDtheDcolorDDopplerDsampleDboxDfromDtheDmitralDlevelDtoDtheDpu
lmonaryDveins,D_______________.D
A.DtheDPRFDincreasesD
B.DtemporalDresolutionDwillDincreaseD
C.DtheDframeDrateDdecreasesD
D.DtheDsampleDsizeDshouldDbeDincreasedDforDbetterDpulmonaryDvenousDflowDevaluationD-
DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DtheDframeDrateDdecreases
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDproceduresDcanDbeDperformedDduringDaDleftDheartDcatheterization?D
A.DventriculogramD
B.DpulmonaryDangiographyD
C.DpulmonaryDcapillaryDwedgeDpressureDassessment
D.DrightDventricleDsystolicDpressureDassessmentD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-A.Dventriculogram
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDisDassociatedDwithDaDdiastolicDmurmur?D
A.DVSDD
B.DpersistentDleftDSVCD
C.DtricuspidDstenosisD
D.DtricuspidDregurgitationD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DtricuspidDstenosis
TheDpulmonaryDvalveDisDbestDevaluatedDwithDDopplerDinDwhichDechocardiographyDview?
D A.DSubcostalD
B.DParasternalDlongDaxisD
C.DParasternalDshortDaxisD
D.DApicalD3D-DCORRECTDANSWERD-cDparasternalDshortDaxis
,IfDaDpatientDsuffersDfromDaDsyncopalDepisodeDdueDtoDaDvasovagalDreactionDafterDtheDcontrastDinjection,Dho
wDshouldDyouDpositionDtheDpatientDtoDhelpDthemDrecover?D
A.DPlaceDthemDinDtheDlithotomyDpositionD
B.DPlaceDthemDinDTrendelenburgDpositionD
C.DPlaceDthemDinDFowlerDpositionD
D.DRollDthemDontoDtheirDleftDsideDwithDarmsDextendedDaboveDtheirDheadD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
b.DplaceDthemDinDtrendelenburgDposition
WhichDtransducerDpositionDprovidesDtheDbestDviewDofDtheDdescendingDthoracicDaortaDforDassessmentDofDd
iameter?D
A.DapicalD
B.DparasternalD
C.DsubcostalD
D.DsuprasternalD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-a.Dapical
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDtasksDisDnotDnormallyDperformedDpriorDtoDtheDstartDofDtheDechoDexam?D
A.DobtainDsurgicalDhistoryD
B.DreviewDpriorDstudiesDandDreportsD
C.DofferDtreatmentDoptionsD
D.DobtainDmedicalDhistoryD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-C.DofferDtreatmentDoptions
MotionDofDtheDrightDventricularDfreeDwallDisDbestDevaluatedDinDtheD______________Dview.D
A.DapicalD4DchamberD
B.DparasternalDshortDaxisD
C.DrightDventricularDinflowD
D.DsubcostalD4DchamberD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-a.DapicalD4Dchamber
AdjustmentDofDwhichDofDtheDfollowingDimagingDcontrolsDwouldDbeDbestDtoDassistDinDimprovingDvisualizatio
nDofDtheDdescendingDaortaDposteriorDtoDtheDleftDatriumDonDanDobeseDpatient?D
A.DincreaseDoutputDpowerD
,B.DincreaseDprobeDfrequencyD
C.DmoveDfocalDzoneDtoDtheDlevelDofDtheDaortaD
D.DuseDsalineDcontrastDinjectionD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DmoveDfocalDzoneDtoDtheDlevelDorDtheDaorta
WhichDsonographicDviewDbestDdemonstratesDtheDLVDinflowDacrossDaDbioprostheticDmitralDvalve?D
A.DParasternalDlongDaxisD
B.DApicalD
C.DSubcostalD
D.DParasternalDshortDaxisD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-b.Dapical
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDlabDtestsDshouldDbeDperformedDregularlyDforDaDpatientDwithDaDStarrEdwardsDvalve
?D
A.DwhiteDbloodDcellDcountD
B.DeosinophilDcountD
C.DprothrombinDtimeD
D.DstaphylococcusDaureusDlevelsD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DprothrombinDtime
AD1cmDround,DsolidDhypoechoicDtumorDisDattachedDtoDtheDchordaeDofDtheDmitralDvalveDinDaD45yrDoldDpatie
nt.DTheDtumorDisDmostDlikely:D
A.DrhabdomyomaD
B.DpapillaryDfibroelastomaD
C.DmyxomaD
D.DsarcomaD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-b.DpapillaryDfibroelastoma
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDadjustmentsDwouldDimproveDtheDappearanceDofDcontrastDonDtheDechoDimage?D
A.DUseDmultipleDfocalDzonesD
B.DTurnDoffDharmonicDimagingD
C.DDecreaseDoutputDpowerD
D.DIncreaseDtheDthermalDindexD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DdecreaseDoutputDpower
, WhichDofDtheDfollowingDstatementsDregardingDtheDconductionDsystemDofDtheDheartDisDfalse?D
A.DTheDPurkinjeDfibersDareDresponsibleDforDdeliveringDtheDsignalDtoDtheDmuscleDofDtheDventricles.D
B.DTheDAVDnodeDsendsDaDsignalDacrossDtheDrightDatriumDthroughDtheDPurkinjeDfibers.D
C.DTheDSADnodeDsendsDaDsignalDtoDtheDleftDatriumDthroughDtheDBachmannDinternodalDpathways.D
D.DTheDAVDnodeDdelaysDtheDsignalDtoDtheDventriclesDforD0.1secDtoDallowDtheDatriaDtimeDtoDcontractD-
DCORRECTDANSWERD-B.DTheDAVDnodeDsendsDaDsignalDacrossDtheDrightDatriumDthroughDtheDPurkinjeDfibers.
TheDmitralDvalveDcanDbeDevaluatedDwithDDopplerDinDtheDApicalD4DandD2DchamberDviews.DHowDisDtheDprobe
DmanipulatedDtoDobtainDaD2DchamberDviewDfromDaD4DchamberDview?D
A.DrotateDclockwiseD60Ddegrees
B.DrotateDcounterclockwiseD30DdegreesD
C.DrotateDcounterclockwiseD60DdegreesD
D.DrotateDclockwiseD30DdegreesD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DrotateDcounterclockwiseD60Ddegrees
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDwouldDcauseDincreasedDpreload?D
A.DASDD
B.DsystemicDHTND
C.DpulmonaryDHTND
D.DaorticDstenosisD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-a.DASD
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDitemsDwouldDbeDadministeredDtoDaDpatientDwhoDisDsufferingDfromDanaphylacticDre
sponseDcausedDbyDaDcontrastDinjection?D
A.DheparinD
B.DhydrocortisoneD
C.DatropineD
D.DdobutamineD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-b.Dhydrocortisone
TheDBernoulliDequationDisDusedDtoDcalculate:D
A.DtheDpeakDinstantaneousDvelocityD
answers 2025
OnDanDapicalD4DchamberDview,DifDyouDmoveDtheDcolorDDopplerDsampleDboxDfromDtheDmitralDlevelDtoDtheDpu
lmonaryDveins,D_______________.D
A.DtheDPRFDincreasesD
B.DtemporalDresolutionDwillDincreaseD
C.DtheDframeDrateDdecreasesD
D.DtheDsampleDsizeDshouldDbeDincreasedDforDbetterDpulmonaryDvenousDflowDevaluationD-
DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DtheDframeDrateDdecreases
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDproceduresDcanDbeDperformedDduringDaDleftDheartDcatheterization?D
A.DventriculogramD
B.DpulmonaryDangiographyD
C.DpulmonaryDcapillaryDwedgeDpressureDassessment
D.DrightDventricleDsystolicDpressureDassessmentD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-A.Dventriculogram
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDisDassociatedDwithDaDdiastolicDmurmur?D
A.DVSDD
B.DpersistentDleftDSVCD
C.DtricuspidDstenosisD
D.DtricuspidDregurgitationD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DtricuspidDstenosis
TheDpulmonaryDvalveDisDbestDevaluatedDwithDDopplerDinDwhichDechocardiographyDview?
D A.DSubcostalD
B.DParasternalDlongDaxisD
C.DParasternalDshortDaxisD
D.DApicalD3D-DCORRECTDANSWERD-cDparasternalDshortDaxis
,IfDaDpatientDsuffersDfromDaDsyncopalDepisodeDdueDtoDaDvasovagalDreactionDafterDtheDcontrastDinjection,Dho
wDshouldDyouDpositionDtheDpatientDtoDhelpDthemDrecover?D
A.DPlaceDthemDinDtheDlithotomyDpositionD
B.DPlaceDthemDinDTrendelenburgDpositionD
C.DPlaceDthemDinDFowlerDpositionD
D.DRollDthemDontoDtheirDleftDsideDwithDarmsDextendedDaboveDtheirDheadD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
b.DplaceDthemDinDtrendelenburgDposition
WhichDtransducerDpositionDprovidesDtheDbestDviewDofDtheDdescendingDthoracicDaortaDforDassessmentDofDd
iameter?D
A.DapicalD
B.DparasternalD
C.DsubcostalD
D.DsuprasternalD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-a.Dapical
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDtasksDisDnotDnormallyDperformedDpriorDtoDtheDstartDofDtheDechoDexam?D
A.DobtainDsurgicalDhistoryD
B.DreviewDpriorDstudiesDandDreportsD
C.DofferDtreatmentDoptionsD
D.DobtainDmedicalDhistoryD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-C.DofferDtreatmentDoptions
MotionDofDtheDrightDventricularDfreeDwallDisDbestDevaluatedDinDtheD______________Dview.D
A.DapicalD4DchamberD
B.DparasternalDshortDaxisD
C.DrightDventricularDinflowD
D.DsubcostalD4DchamberD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-a.DapicalD4Dchamber
AdjustmentDofDwhichDofDtheDfollowingDimagingDcontrolsDwouldDbeDbestDtoDassistDinDimprovingDvisualizatio
nDofDtheDdescendingDaortaDposteriorDtoDtheDleftDatriumDonDanDobeseDpatient?D
A.DincreaseDoutputDpowerD
,B.DincreaseDprobeDfrequencyD
C.DmoveDfocalDzoneDtoDtheDlevelDofDtheDaortaD
D.DuseDsalineDcontrastDinjectionD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DmoveDfocalDzoneDtoDtheDlevelDorDtheDaorta
WhichDsonographicDviewDbestDdemonstratesDtheDLVDinflowDacrossDaDbioprostheticDmitralDvalve?D
A.DParasternalDlongDaxisD
B.DApicalD
C.DSubcostalD
D.DParasternalDshortDaxisD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-b.Dapical
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDlabDtestsDshouldDbeDperformedDregularlyDforDaDpatientDwithDaDStarrEdwardsDvalve
?D
A.DwhiteDbloodDcellDcountD
B.DeosinophilDcountD
C.DprothrombinDtimeD
D.DstaphylococcusDaureusDlevelsD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DprothrombinDtime
AD1cmDround,DsolidDhypoechoicDtumorDisDattachedDtoDtheDchordaeDofDtheDmitralDvalveDinDaD45yrDoldDpatie
nt.DTheDtumorDisDmostDlikely:D
A.DrhabdomyomaD
B.DpapillaryDfibroelastomaD
C.DmyxomaD
D.DsarcomaD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-b.DpapillaryDfibroelastoma
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDadjustmentsDwouldDimproveDtheDappearanceDofDcontrastDonDtheDechoDimage?D
A.DUseDmultipleDfocalDzonesD
B.DTurnDoffDharmonicDimagingD
C.DDecreaseDoutputDpowerD
D.DIncreaseDtheDthermalDindexD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DdecreaseDoutputDpower
, WhichDofDtheDfollowingDstatementsDregardingDtheDconductionDsystemDofDtheDheartDisDfalse?D
A.DTheDPurkinjeDfibersDareDresponsibleDforDdeliveringDtheDsignalDtoDtheDmuscleDofDtheDventricles.D
B.DTheDAVDnodeDsendsDaDsignalDacrossDtheDrightDatriumDthroughDtheDPurkinjeDfibers.D
C.DTheDSADnodeDsendsDaDsignalDtoDtheDleftDatriumDthroughDtheDBachmannDinternodalDpathways.D
D.DTheDAVDnodeDdelaysDtheDsignalDtoDtheDventriclesDforD0.1secDtoDallowDtheDatriaDtimeDtoDcontractD-
DCORRECTDANSWERD-B.DTheDAVDnodeDsendsDaDsignalDacrossDtheDrightDatriumDthroughDtheDPurkinjeDfibers.
TheDmitralDvalveDcanDbeDevaluatedDwithDDopplerDinDtheDApicalD4DandD2DchamberDviews.DHowDisDtheDprobe
DmanipulatedDtoDobtainDaD2DchamberDviewDfromDaD4DchamberDview?D
A.DrotateDclockwiseD60Ddegrees
B.DrotateDcounterclockwiseD30DdegreesD
C.DrotateDcounterclockwiseD60DdegreesD
D.DrotateDclockwiseD30DdegreesD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-c.DrotateDcounterclockwiseD60Ddegrees
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDwouldDcauseDincreasedDpreload?D
A.DASDD
B.DsystemicDHTND
C.DpulmonaryDHTND
D.DaorticDstenosisD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-a.DASD
WhichDofDtheDfollowingDitemsDwouldDbeDadministeredDtoDaDpatientDwhoDisDsufferingDfromDanaphylacticDre
sponseDcausedDbyDaDcontrastDinjection?D
A.DheparinD
B.DhydrocortisoneD
C.DatropineD
D.DdobutamineD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-b.Dhydrocortisone
TheDBernoulliDequationDisDusedDtoDcalculate:D
A.DtheDpeakDinstantaneousDvelocityD