ARRT VASCULAR INTERVENTIONAL
MOCK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which snof snthe snfollowing snaortic snarch snvariations snhas snthe snhighest
snincidence snof snoccurrence? sn
a.) sncoarctation
b.)duplicated snarch
c.) sncommon snorigin sninnominate snand snleft sncommon sncarotid snarteries
d.) snleft snvertebral snarising snfrom snthe snaorta sn- snANS--c.) sncommon snorigin
sninnominate snand snleft sncommon sncarotid snarteries
Which snof snthe snfollowing snsupplies snthe snstructures snof snthe snneck, snface
snand snscalp?
a.) sninternal sncarotid
b.) snsmall sncervical snbranches snof sncommon sncarotid
c.) snvertebral snarteries
d.) snexternal sncarotid snarteries sn- snANS--d.) snexternal sncarotid snarteries
Which snof snthe snfollowing snguidelines snregarding snthe snuse snof sna sncoil
snas snan snembolic snagent snis snleast snappropriate?
a.) snMatch snthe sndiameter snof snthe sncoil snwire snto snthe sncatheter snlumen.
b.) snThe snfinal sndiameter snof snthe sncoil snshould snbe snthe snsame snas snthe
sntarget snvessel.
c.) snGentle snforward snpressure snon snthe sncatheter snhelps snthe sncoil snto
sn"pack".
d.) snPlatinum sncoils snare snsofter snand sneasier snto snsee snthan snsteel sncoils.
sn- snANS--b.) snThe snfinal sndiameter snof snthe sncoil snshould snbe snthe
snsame snas snthe sntarget snvessel.
A sndevice snthat snis snused snto sndeliver sna snbolus snof sncontrast snmedium
snto sna snspecific snsite snduring snangiography snor snother snradiological
snprocedures snis snknown snas snwhich snof snthe snfollowing?
a.) snCatheter
b.) snPort
c.) snStent
d.) snLine. sn- snANS--a.) sncatheter
,The snaccess snindicated snonly snwhen snthe snthoracic snveins snand snthe
sninfrarenal sninferior snvena sncava snare snoccluded snis snwhich snof snthe
snfollowing?
a.) snsubclavian snvein
b.) snupper snextremity snveins
c.) sntranshepatic snaccess
d.) sntranslumbar snaccess sn- snANS--c.) sntranshepatic snaccess
The snembolic snagent snthat snis snsupplied snin snsmall snsterile snbricks snor sna
snfine snpowder, snis sncompressible, snand snis snabsorbed snover sna snperiod
snof sn4-6 snweeks snis snwhich snof snthe snfollowing?
a.) snautologous snclot
b.) snvascular snplug
c.) sngelfoam
d.) snpolyvinyl snalcohol sn- snANS--c.) sngelfoam
Peripherally sninserted sncentral sncatheter snline snplacement snguidelines snwould
sninclude snall snof snthe snfollowing snEXCEPT:
a.) snsurgical snarm snprep
b.) snbasilic snor sncephalic snvein snpreferred
c.) snaccess snvein snwith snmicropuncture snneedle
d.) sntip snof sncatheter snshould snbe snin snlow snleft snatrium sn- snANS--d.) sntip
snof sncatheter snshould snbe snin snlow snleft snatrium
Dissections snare snthe snmost sncommon snwith snwhich sntype snof snguidewire?
a.) snTerumo
b.) snRosen sn
c.) snStraight sn
d.) sn3J. sn- snANS--c. snstraight
An snarrangement snof sncolumns snor snrows snof sncells, snor snpixels, snforming
sna sndigital snimage snis sncalled sna(n):
a.) snimage snmatrix
b.) sndynamic snrange
c.) sndigital snimage snsubtraction
d.) sndata snrange sn- snANS--a.) snimage snmatrix
Which snof snthe snfollowing sntypes snof sncatheters snhas snthe snlowest
sncoefficient snof snfriction?
a.) snPolyethylene.
,b.) snTeflon.
c.) snPolyurethane.
d.) snPlastic. sn- snANS--b.) snteflon
Which sntype snof snguidewire snis snused snfor sntortuous snand sndiseased
snveins?
a.) snStraight snwire
b.) snRosen
c.) snAmplatz snstiff
d.) sn3J sn- snANS--d.) sn3J
Which snof snthe snfollowing snis sna snclassification snof snstents snthat snare snthe
snmost snflexible, snbut sncan sn"shingle" snor sn"fish snscale" snwhen sndeployed
snin sntight sncurves?
a.) snopen-celled
b.) snclosed-celled
c.) sndrug-eluting
d.) snexpandable sn- snANS--a.) snopen-celled
How snlong snare sncentral snvenous sncatheters snleft snin snthe snpatient's snbody?
a.) snSeveral snweeks snor snlonger
b.) snOne snweek snor snless
c.) snTwo sndays snor snless
d.) snUnder sn1 snhour. sn- snANS--a.) snseveral snweeks snor snlonger
Which snof snthe snfollowing snranges snof snblood snpressure snvalues snin snan
snadult snat snrest snis snconsidered snto snbe snstage sn1 snhypertension?
a.) sn120/80 snmm snHg snor snless
b.) sn120/80 snmm snHg snor sngreater
c.) sn140/90 snmm snHg snor sngreater
d.) sn130/80 snmm snHg snor sngreater sn- snANS--d.) sn130/80 snmm snHg snor
sngreater
Hypertension snincreases snthe snrisk snof:
a.) snbleeding
b.) snhematoma
c.) snanaphylaxis
d.) snmyocardial sninfarction sn- snANS--b.) snhematoma
Which snof snthe snfollowing snis snthe snnormal snrange snfor snhematocrit snin
snadult snfemales?
, a.) sn54.8-67.2%
b.) sn38.8-50%
c.) sn22.4-36.5%
d.) sn36-48% sn- snANS--d.) sn36-48%
Which snof snthe snfollowing snranges snof snblood snpressure snvalues snin snan
snadult snat snrest snis snconsidered snto snbe snstage sn1 snhypertension?
a.) sn140 snor snhigher snsystolic snor sn90 snor snhigher sndiastolic.
b.) sn130-139 snsystolic snor sn80-89 sndiastolic.
c.) snLess snthan sn120/80 snmm snHg.
d.) sn120-129 snsystolic snor snless snthan sn80. sn- snANS--b.) sn130-139 snsystolic
snor sn80-89 sndiastolic.
The sndegree snof snblackening snor snopacity snof snan snarea snin sna
snradiograph sndue snto snthe snaccumulation snof snblack snmetallic snsilver
snfollowing snexposure snand snprocessing snof sna snfilm snis snthe:
a.) snimage snmedia
b.) snshade snof sncontrast
c.) sndensity
d.) snbrightness sn- snANS--c.) sndensity
Most sninterventional snradiologists snwill snnot sndo sna snprocedure snuntil snthe
snpatient snhas snan sninternational snnormalization snratio sn(INR) snof:
a.) sn1.6 snor snbelow
b.) sn1.8 snor snbelow
c.) sn2.6 snor snbelow
d.) sn2.8 snor snbelow sn- snANS--a.) sn1.6 snor snbelow
During sna snpost-procedure sncheck, sna sndoctor snwould sndo snall snof snthe
snfollowing snEXCEPT:
a.) sncommunicate snwith snpatient snand sntheir sncaregivers
b.) sncomplete snthe snoperating snsheet snfor snprocedure, snoutcomes, snand
sncomplications
c.) sncount sneverything snfrom snsponges snto snsurgical sntools sn
d.) snprepare snthe sninstruction snsheet snfor snaftercare sn- snANS--c.) sncount
sneverything snfrom snsponges snto snsurgical sntools
What snis snthe snnormal snrange snfor snpulse snrate snin snadults?
a.) sn80-100 snbeats snper snminute.
b.) sn70-90 snbeats snper snminute.
MOCK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which snof snthe snfollowing snaortic snarch snvariations snhas snthe snhighest
snincidence snof snoccurrence? sn
a.) sncoarctation
b.)duplicated snarch
c.) sncommon snorigin sninnominate snand snleft sncommon sncarotid snarteries
d.) snleft snvertebral snarising snfrom snthe snaorta sn- snANS--c.) sncommon snorigin
sninnominate snand snleft sncommon sncarotid snarteries
Which snof snthe snfollowing snsupplies snthe snstructures snof snthe snneck, snface
snand snscalp?
a.) sninternal sncarotid
b.) snsmall sncervical snbranches snof sncommon sncarotid
c.) snvertebral snarteries
d.) snexternal sncarotid snarteries sn- snANS--d.) snexternal sncarotid snarteries
Which snof snthe snfollowing snguidelines snregarding snthe snuse snof sna sncoil
snas snan snembolic snagent snis snleast snappropriate?
a.) snMatch snthe sndiameter snof snthe sncoil snwire snto snthe sncatheter snlumen.
b.) snThe snfinal sndiameter snof snthe sncoil snshould snbe snthe snsame snas snthe
sntarget snvessel.
c.) snGentle snforward snpressure snon snthe sncatheter snhelps snthe sncoil snto
sn"pack".
d.) snPlatinum sncoils snare snsofter snand sneasier snto snsee snthan snsteel sncoils.
sn- snANS--b.) snThe snfinal sndiameter snof snthe sncoil snshould snbe snthe
snsame snas snthe sntarget snvessel.
A sndevice snthat snis snused snto sndeliver sna snbolus snof sncontrast snmedium
snto sna snspecific snsite snduring snangiography snor snother snradiological
snprocedures snis snknown snas snwhich snof snthe snfollowing?
a.) snCatheter
b.) snPort
c.) snStent
d.) snLine. sn- snANS--a.) sncatheter
,The snaccess snindicated snonly snwhen snthe snthoracic snveins snand snthe
sninfrarenal sninferior snvena sncava snare snoccluded snis snwhich snof snthe
snfollowing?
a.) snsubclavian snvein
b.) snupper snextremity snveins
c.) sntranshepatic snaccess
d.) sntranslumbar snaccess sn- snANS--c.) sntranshepatic snaccess
The snembolic snagent snthat snis snsupplied snin snsmall snsterile snbricks snor sna
snfine snpowder, snis sncompressible, snand snis snabsorbed snover sna snperiod
snof sn4-6 snweeks snis snwhich snof snthe snfollowing?
a.) snautologous snclot
b.) snvascular snplug
c.) sngelfoam
d.) snpolyvinyl snalcohol sn- snANS--c.) sngelfoam
Peripherally sninserted sncentral sncatheter snline snplacement snguidelines snwould
sninclude snall snof snthe snfollowing snEXCEPT:
a.) snsurgical snarm snprep
b.) snbasilic snor sncephalic snvein snpreferred
c.) snaccess snvein snwith snmicropuncture snneedle
d.) sntip snof sncatheter snshould snbe snin snlow snleft snatrium sn- snANS--d.) sntip
snof sncatheter snshould snbe snin snlow snleft snatrium
Dissections snare snthe snmost sncommon snwith snwhich sntype snof snguidewire?
a.) snTerumo
b.) snRosen sn
c.) snStraight sn
d.) sn3J. sn- snANS--c. snstraight
An snarrangement snof sncolumns snor snrows snof sncells, snor snpixels, snforming
sna sndigital snimage snis sncalled sna(n):
a.) snimage snmatrix
b.) sndynamic snrange
c.) sndigital snimage snsubtraction
d.) sndata snrange sn- snANS--a.) snimage snmatrix
Which snof snthe snfollowing sntypes snof sncatheters snhas snthe snlowest
sncoefficient snof snfriction?
a.) snPolyethylene.
,b.) snTeflon.
c.) snPolyurethane.
d.) snPlastic. sn- snANS--b.) snteflon
Which sntype snof snguidewire snis snused snfor sntortuous snand sndiseased
snveins?
a.) snStraight snwire
b.) snRosen
c.) snAmplatz snstiff
d.) sn3J sn- snANS--d.) sn3J
Which snof snthe snfollowing snis sna snclassification snof snstents snthat snare snthe
snmost snflexible, snbut sncan sn"shingle" snor sn"fish snscale" snwhen sndeployed
snin sntight sncurves?
a.) snopen-celled
b.) snclosed-celled
c.) sndrug-eluting
d.) snexpandable sn- snANS--a.) snopen-celled
How snlong snare sncentral snvenous sncatheters snleft snin snthe snpatient's snbody?
a.) snSeveral snweeks snor snlonger
b.) snOne snweek snor snless
c.) snTwo sndays snor snless
d.) snUnder sn1 snhour. sn- snANS--a.) snseveral snweeks snor snlonger
Which snof snthe snfollowing snranges snof snblood snpressure snvalues snin snan
snadult snat snrest snis snconsidered snto snbe snstage sn1 snhypertension?
a.) sn120/80 snmm snHg snor snless
b.) sn120/80 snmm snHg snor sngreater
c.) sn140/90 snmm snHg snor sngreater
d.) sn130/80 snmm snHg snor sngreater sn- snANS--d.) sn130/80 snmm snHg snor
sngreater
Hypertension snincreases snthe snrisk snof:
a.) snbleeding
b.) snhematoma
c.) snanaphylaxis
d.) snmyocardial sninfarction sn- snANS--b.) snhematoma
Which snof snthe snfollowing snis snthe snnormal snrange snfor snhematocrit snin
snadult snfemales?
, a.) sn54.8-67.2%
b.) sn38.8-50%
c.) sn22.4-36.5%
d.) sn36-48% sn- snANS--d.) sn36-48%
Which snof snthe snfollowing snranges snof snblood snpressure snvalues snin snan
snadult snat snrest snis snconsidered snto snbe snstage sn1 snhypertension?
a.) sn140 snor snhigher snsystolic snor sn90 snor snhigher sndiastolic.
b.) sn130-139 snsystolic snor sn80-89 sndiastolic.
c.) snLess snthan sn120/80 snmm snHg.
d.) sn120-129 snsystolic snor snless snthan sn80. sn- snANS--b.) sn130-139 snsystolic
snor sn80-89 sndiastolic.
The sndegree snof snblackening snor snopacity snof snan snarea snin sna
snradiograph sndue snto snthe snaccumulation snof snblack snmetallic snsilver
snfollowing snexposure snand snprocessing snof sna snfilm snis snthe:
a.) snimage snmedia
b.) snshade snof sncontrast
c.) sndensity
d.) snbrightness sn- snANS--c.) sndensity
Most sninterventional snradiologists snwill snnot sndo sna snprocedure snuntil snthe
snpatient snhas snan sninternational snnormalization snratio sn(INR) snof:
a.) sn1.6 snor snbelow
b.) sn1.8 snor snbelow
c.) sn2.6 snor snbelow
d.) sn2.8 snor snbelow sn- snANS--a.) sn1.6 snor snbelow
During sna snpost-procedure sncheck, sna sndoctor snwould sndo snall snof snthe
snfollowing snEXCEPT:
a.) sncommunicate snwith snpatient snand sntheir sncaregivers
b.) sncomplete snthe snoperating snsheet snfor snprocedure, snoutcomes, snand
sncomplications
c.) sncount sneverything snfrom snsponges snto snsurgical sntools sn
d.) snprepare snthe sninstruction snsheet snfor snaftercare sn- snANS--c.) sncount
sneverything snfrom snsponges snto snsurgical sntools
What snis snthe snnormal snrange snfor snpulse snrate snin snadults?
a.) sn80-100 snbeats snper snminute.
b.) sn70-90 snbeats snper snminute.
