CCI RCIS Exam (New 2025- 2026
Update) Questions and Verified Answers
QUESTION
The |device |that |converts |x-rays |into |visible |light |is |the
- anode
- cathode
- image |intensifier
- tungsten |filament
Answer:
- Image |Intensifier
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |is |responsible |for |producing |the |S2 |heart |sound?
- ventricular |filling
- ventricular |distensibility
- closure |of |the |semilunar |valves
- closure |of |the |atria-ventricular |valves
Answer:
- Closure |of |the |semilunar |valves
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |represents |the |GREATEST |risk |during |left |ven- |triculography?
- arrhythmia
- hypotension
- intramyocardial |staining
- air |or |thrombus |embolism
Answer:
,- air |or |thrombus |embolism
QUESTION
What |is |an |absolute |contraindication |for |the |use |of |intra-aortic |balloon |counterpulsation?
- aortic |stenosis
- mitral |stenosis
- aortic |regurgitation
- mitral |regurgitation
Answer:
- aortic |regurgutation
QUESTION
Which |medications |are |used |to |pre-treat |a |patient |with |a |history |of |contrast |allergies?
- amrinone, |diphenhydramine, |epinephrine
- famotidine |(H2 |antagonist), |diphenhydramine |(antihistamine), |Solu-Medrol
|(glucocorticoid)
- cimetidine, |Solu-Medrol, |sodium |bicarbonate
- methyl-prednisolone, |famotidine, |sodium |bicarbonate
Answer:
- famotidine |(H2 |antag- |onist), |diphenhydramine |(antihistamine), |Solu-Medrol |(glucocorticoid)
QUESTION
What |is |a |complication |associated |with |mechanical |cardiac |valves?
- aneurysm
- flail |leaflet
- chordae |rupture
- thrombis |formation
Answer:
- thrombis |formation
QUESTION
, Which |of |the |listed |signs |and |symptoms |may |indicate |a |vasovagal |response? |(choose |3)
- nausea
- bradycardia
- hypotension
- tachycardia
- hypertension
Answer:
- nausea
- bradycardia
- hypotension
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |can |be |used |to |assure |good |stent |apposition |during |PCI?
- coronary |flow |reserve
- fractional |flow |reserve
- intravascular |ultrasound
- digital |subtraction |angiography
Answer:
- intravascular |ultrasound
QUESTION
What |is |the |TIMI |grade |of |a |vessel |that |has |complete |perfusion?
-0
-1
-2
-3
Answer:
- |3
QUESTION
What |are |the |possible |vascular |access |sites |for |a |left |femoral |artery |intervention?
- left/right |radial |artery |or |left |femoral |artery
- left |popliteal |or |left |femoral |artery
- right |popliteal |or |left/right |femoral |artery
, - left/right |radial |artery, |right |femoral |artery, |or |left/right |popliteal |artery
Answer:
- right |popliteal |or |left/right |femoral |artery
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |pacing |methods |requires |the |use |of |external |pacing |pads?
- transarterial
- transvenous
- transcutaneous
- transesophageal
Answer:
- transcutaneous
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |is |associated |with |elevated |pulse |pressure?
- hyperlipidemia
- arterial |sclerosis
- aortic |insufficiency
- hypertrophic |cardiomyopathy
Answer:
- aortic |insufficiency
QUESTION
Which |vascular |closure |device |has |a |suture |that |is |self-tightening?
- Mynx
- Perclose
- Angioseal
- Starclose
Answer:
- Angioseal
Update) Questions and Verified Answers
QUESTION
The |device |that |converts |x-rays |into |visible |light |is |the
- anode
- cathode
- image |intensifier
- tungsten |filament
Answer:
- Image |Intensifier
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |is |responsible |for |producing |the |S2 |heart |sound?
- ventricular |filling
- ventricular |distensibility
- closure |of |the |semilunar |valves
- closure |of |the |atria-ventricular |valves
Answer:
- Closure |of |the |semilunar |valves
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |represents |the |GREATEST |risk |during |left |ven- |triculography?
- arrhythmia
- hypotension
- intramyocardial |staining
- air |or |thrombus |embolism
Answer:
,- air |or |thrombus |embolism
QUESTION
What |is |an |absolute |contraindication |for |the |use |of |intra-aortic |balloon |counterpulsation?
- aortic |stenosis
- mitral |stenosis
- aortic |regurgitation
- mitral |regurgitation
Answer:
- aortic |regurgutation
QUESTION
Which |medications |are |used |to |pre-treat |a |patient |with |a |history |of |contrast |allergies?
- amrinone, |diphenhydramine, |epinephrine
- famotidine |(H2 |antagonist), |diphenhydramine |(antihistamine), |Solu-Medrol
|(glucocorticoid)
- cimetidine, |Solu-Medrol, |sodium |bicarbonate
- methyl-prednisolone, |famotidine, |sodium |bicarbonate
Answer:
- famotidine |(H2 |antag- |onist), |diphenhydramine |(antihistamine), |Solu-Medrol |(glucocorticoid)
QUESTION
What |is |a |complication |associated |with |mechanical |cardiac |valves?
- aneurysm
- flail |leaflet
- chordae |rupture
- thrombis |formation
Answer:
- thrombis |formation
QUESTION
, Which |of |the |listed |signs |and |symptoms |may |indicate |a |vasovagal |response? |(choose |3)
- nausea
- bradycardia
- hypotension
- tachycardia
- hypertension
Answer:
- nausea
- bradycardia
- hypotension
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |can |be |used |to |assure |good |stent |apposition |during |PCI?
- coronary |flow |reserve
- fractional |flow |reserve
- intravascular |ultrasound
- digital |subtraction |angiography
Answer:
- intravascular |ultrasound
QUESTION
What |is |the |TIMI |grade |of |a |vessel |that |has |complete |perfusion?
-0
-1
-2
-3
Answer:
- |3
QUESTION
What |are |the |possible |vascular |access |sites |for |a |left |femoral |artery |intervention?
- left/right |radial |artery |or |left |femoral |artery
- left |popliteal |or |left |femoral |artery
- right |popliteal |or |left/right |femoral |artery
, - left/right |radial |artery, |right |femoral |artery, |or |left/right |popliteal |artery
Answer:
- right |popliteal |or |left/right |femoral |artery
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |pacing |methods |requires |the |use |of |external |pacing |pads?
- transarterial
- transvenous
- transcutaneous
- transesophageal
Answer:
- transcutaneous
QUESTION
Which |of |the |following |is |associated |with |elevated |pulse |pressure?
- hyperlipidemia
- arterial |sclerosis
- aortic |insufficiency
- hypertrophic |cardiomyopathy
Answer:
- aortic |insufficiency
QUESTION
Which |vascular |closure |device |has |a |suture |that |is |self-tightening?
- Mynx
- Perclose
- Angioseal
- Starclose
Answer:
- Angioseal
