RCIS Study questions & answers 2023 updated(rated A+)

RCIS Study questions & answers 2023 updated(rated A+) What lab tests would indicate a patient has vasculitis? (name 3) - correct answer · Blood test (WBC, ESR0 · Biopsy · CRP- C reactive protein · Imaging (CT, MRI) What is the most common cause of renal artery stenosis? - correct answer · Atherosclerosis Where does the spine lie in RAO projection? LAO? AP? - correct answer · In RAO, spine is on the left · In LAO, spine is on the right · In AP, spine is in the middle What pathology causes the "a wave" to be missing on atrial waveform? - correct answer · Atrial fibrillation When a patient has a LBBB, what special precautions should be taken into consideration? - correct answer · Defib pads · Transcutaneous pacing What drug causes ST depression when given in excess? - correct answer · Digoxin: used to treat heart failure: irregular heart rhythms: drug class: digitalis glycosides When administering heparin to a diabetic patient what drug should NOT be given? - correct answer · Protamine Beta blockers are dangerous to patients that have what underlying condition? - correct answer · Asthma or COPD If RFA access is not attainable for an intervention on the LFA, what is the next best access site? - correct answer · Popliteal arteries What are the negative effects of having a patient in trendelenburg position for a prolonged period of time? - correct answer · risk of hemodynamic compromise · elevated intercranial pressure · impaired lung mechanics Name some negative side effects of leaving an IVC filter in too long? - correct answer · Device migration · Filter fracture · Perf of IVC · Embolization of the device to the heart and lungs What is an absolute contraindication for IABP? - correct answer · Aortic valve insufficiency · Dissecting aortic aneurysm · Aortic wall disease What is the best parameter for evaluating cardiac output in a patient with low EF? - correct answer · Fick formula Anaphylaxis presents itself in what ways? - correct answer · Rash · Brady · Clammy skin · Fast breathing Coarctation of the aorta has what effect on the LV? - correct answer · Coartation= narrowing of a small section of the aorta · BP increases which may cause the LV to thicken