RCIS Exam Practice Questions and Answers Already Passed

RCIS Exam Practice Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the formula for calculating cardiac output? a. CO= PA- 1SVC b. CO= AO x PA c. CO= HR x SV c. CO= HR x SV Stoke Volume is ________? a. Related to preload b. Related to afterload c. The same as ejection fraction a. Related to preload Preload is most impacted by: a. Mean arterial pressure b. Increased filling volumes c. Ejection Fraction b. Increased filling volumes A patient with chronic untreated hypertension would demonstrate a. increased afterload b. decreased afterload c. decreased preload a. increased afterload Vascular resistance/pressure is most influenced by a. Blood Viscosity b. BMI c. Length of the vessel d. Radius of the vessel d. Radius of the vessel The formula for blood pressure is a. BP = SV x SVR b. BP = CO x SVR c. BP = HR x SVR b. BP = CO x SVR What component of a Pulmonary Capillary Wedge pressure indicates Mitral Insufficiency a. A wave b. C wave c. P Wave D. V wave D. V wave An elevated RVEDP is found in which pathology? a. LV infarct b. Aortic stenosis c. RV infarct d. Mitral Regurgitation c. RV infarct If the RA waveform is 2x the normal value, where would this be demonstrated in the physical assessment? a. Decreased exercise tolerance b. decreased O2 sat c. Increased O2 sat d. JVD d. JVD What is the most common cause of pulmonic stenosis? a.