RCIS CCI Exam #3 2025/2026 Exam
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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
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,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)
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
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,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
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
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, 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
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100% Correct Answers
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
1
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,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)
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
2
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,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
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
3
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, 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
4
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