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RCIS CCI EXAM LATEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+
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if a pt is experiencing hyperkalemia, which of the following might be seen on
the 12 lead ekg - (answer)a sharply pointed T wave
this is generated by the last phase or the depolarization - (answer)T wave
____ is upright in leads I, II, V3-V6 - (answer)T wave
the T wave is inverted in which lead - (answer)aVR
which of the following might NOT be considered a side effect of cardizem -
(answer)joint pain
____ is considered a calcium channel blocker - (answer)Cardizem
what are some of the side effects of cardizem - (answer)asthenia (muscle
weakness)
ankle edema
dizziness
flushing
which of the following would be considered classifications of aortic dissections
according to DeBakey - (answer)Type 1 (just above the AO valve and is most
common)
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Type II (just above the AO valve but stop in the ascending AO not progressing
into the AO arch)
Type III (begins past the AO arch and distal to the L subclavian art)
what is the great vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower
extremities back into the R atrium - (answer)IVC
which of the following might be considered a typical loading dose for
clopidrogrel (plavix) - (answer)150mg-600mg
what kind of drug is clopidrogrel (plavix) - (answer)ADP inhibitor
what is the daily dose for clopidrogrel (plavix) - (answer)75mg
which of the following devices uses a diamond dust-tipped burr that spins at
150,000-200,000 rpm within the art to pulverize the calcified plaque -
(answer)rotablator rotational atherectomy device
this device selectively ablates the nonelastic diseased tissue and the normal
healthy tissue is pushed out of the way and not touched - (answer)rotablator
during a cardiac cath which of the following is not done by the monitor -
(answer)performs a direct assessment of the pt
who would perform the direct assessment of the pt - (answer)circulating nurse
the primary objective of the ___ is to monitor the pts vital signs, enter
hemodynamic data, pt demographic information, and documents all pertinent
data from the procedure into the database - (answer)monitor
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if the cardiac cath procedure is being performed on a newborn infant, which of
the vessels would be considered the typical one used - (answer)umbilical
using this vessel for a cath on a newborn infant allows for easy access to the
arterial and the venous circulation of the pt - (answer)umbilical
equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac cath lab could include all
of the following EXCEPT - (answer)bladder scanner
what are some of the equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac
cath lab - (answer)resuscitation equipment
defibrillator
ECG
transcutaneous O2 sat monitor
BP monitor
emergency meds
an atherosclerotic lesion can be made of which of the following -
(answer)fibrotic tissue
fatty lipid pools
calcium deposits
(all the above)
then mnemonic FFR stands for which of the following - (answer)fractional flow
reserve
what does IVUS stand for - (answer)Intravascular ultrasouns
RCIS CCI EXAM LATEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+
•
if a pt is experiencing hyperkalemia, which of the following might be seen on
the 12 lead ekg - (answer)a sharply pointed T wave
this is generated by the last phase or the depolarization - (answer)T wave
____ is upright in leads I, II, V3-V6 - (answer)T wave
the T wave is inverted in which lead - (answer)aVR
which of the following might NOT be considered a side effect of cardizem -
(answer)joint pain
____ is considered a calcium channel blocker - (answer)Cardizem
what are some of the side effects of cardizem - (answer)asthenia (muscle
weakness)
ankle edema
dizziness
flushing
which of the following would be considered classifications of aortic dissections
according to DeBakey - (answer)Type 1 (just above the AO valve and is most
common)
, 2
Type II (just above the AO valve but stop in the ascending AO not progressing
into the AO arch)
Type III (begins past the AO arch and distal to the L subclavian art)
what is the great vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower
extremities back into the R atrium - (answer)IVC
which of the following might be considered a typical loading dose for
clopidrogrel (plavix) - (answer)150mg-600mg
what kind of drug is clopidrogrel (plavix) - (answer)ADP inhibitor
what is the daily dose for clopidrogrel (plavix) - (answer)75mg
which of the following devices uses a diamond dust-tipped burr that spins at
150,000-200,000 rpm within the art to pulverize the calcified plaque -
(answer)rotablator rotational atherectomy device
this device selectively ablates the nonelastic diseased tissue and the normal
healthy tissue is pushed out of the way and not touched - (answer)rotablator
during a cardiac cath which of the following is not done by the monitor -
(answer)performs a direct assessment of the pt
who would perform the direct assessment of the pt - (answer)circulating nurse
the primary objective of the ___ is to monitor the pts vital signs, enter
hemodynamic data, pt demographic information, and documents all pertinent
data from the procedure into the database - (answer)monitor
, 3
if the cardiac cath procedure is being performed on a newborn infant, which of
the vessels would be considered the typical one used - (answer)umbilical
using this vessel for a cath on a newborn infant allows for easy access to the
arterial and the venous circulation of the pt - (answer)umbilical
equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac cath lab could include all
of the following EXCEPT - (answer)bladder scanner
what are some of the equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac
cath lab - (answer)resuscitation equipment
defibrillator
ECG
transcutaneous O2 sat monitor
BP monitor
emergency meds
an atherosclerotic lesion can be made of which of the following -
(answer)fibrotic tissue
fatty lipid pools
calcium deposits
(all the above)
then mnemonic FFR stands for which of the following - (answer)fractional flow
reserve
what does IVUS stand for - (answer)Intravascular ultrasouns