CCT (CERTIFIED CARDIOGRAPHIC
TECHNICIAN )ASSESMENT EXAM
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.
What is ISCHEMIA - ✔️✔️lack of O2 or blood flow to the heart
EKG with Ischemia - ✔️✔️inverted t wave
What is STROKE VOLUME - ✔️✔️amount of blood heart is pumping out with each beat
What is CARDIAC OUTPUT
(SV x HR = CO) - ✔️✔️the amount of blood pumping out with each beat
Equation for
Cardiac Output - ✔️✔️SV x HR = CO
Equation for
Pulse Pressure - ✔️✔S️ ystolic BP - Diastolic BP= PP
Double Product measures what? - ✔️✔w
️ orkload of the heart
Equation for Double Product? - ✔️✔S️ ystolic x HR /100
Left Ventricular Pressure is the same as what? - ✔️✔S️ ystolic Pressure
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,SINZORAH
Plane splits the body into superior and inferior: - ✔️✔️Transverse
Plane splits the body in half
anterior and posterior: - ✔️✔️Coronal (Frontal)
Plane splits the body into left and right halves: - ✔️✔️Sagittal
Measuring exerted force on the arteries when the heart contracts: ______ - ✔️✔️Systolic BP
Measuring pressure on arteries when heart relaxes: ______ - ✔️✔️Diastolic BP
What is this equation for:
Diastolic+Diastolic+Systolic)/3= - ✔️✔️Mean Arterial Pressure
I + III = II - ✔️✔️Einthoven's Law
Maximal Heart Rate is: - ✔️✔️220 - age
Unstable angina is a contraindication for a stress test:
T/F - ✔️✔️TRUE
What drug is used for pharmacological stress test? - ✔️✔️dobutamine
BRUCE Protocol increases incline and speed every _ minutes - ✔️✔️Every 3 minutes
Naughton Protocol increases incline and speed every _ minutes - ✔️✔️Every 2 minutes
Chronotropic - ✔️✔️Refers to heart rate
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Inotropic - ✔️✔️Refers to force of contraction
Dromotropic - ✔️✔️Refers to conductivity
Modified chest lead MCL I shows ___ activity - ✔️✔️Atrial activity
MCL 5 shows ____ activity - ✔️✔️Ventricular
Epinephrine - ✔️✔C
️ ardiac Arrest or V Fib
Lidocaine - ✔️✔️PVC's or Tachycardia
Nitrates/Nitroglycerin/Isordil
(Vasodilators) - ✔️✔C
️ hest Pain, Angina
Beta Blockers (LOL) do what: - ✔️✔D
️ ecrease heart rate
Inderal, Propanolol & Atoperol are all ______ - ✔️✔️Beta Blockers
Atropine (positive chronotropic) - ✔️✔️increases HR & BP
Used to treat Bradycardia, Asystole & AV Block - ✔️✔A
️ tropine
Digitalis (positive inotropic)
Digoxin or Lanoxin - ✔️✔C
️ HF patients. This helps heart pump more effectively
This drug can cause ST Segment to drop, causing false positive stress tests - - ✔️✔️Digitalis or digoxin
Negative chronotropic & inotropic drug - ✔️✔️Verapamil
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