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CCI CCT EXAM VERSION 1, 2 AND STUDY GUIDE LATEST
2024-2025 ALL 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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CCI CCT EXAM
Which statement is correct regarding premature ventricular complexes (PVCs)?
PVCs originate from the atrium.
PVCs may be unifocal or multifocal in origin.
PVCs will not lead to ventricular tachycardia.
PVCs only originate from one site in the ventricles. - ANSWER-PVCs may be unifocal or
multifocal in origin.
Q: A regular rhythm at a rate of 40-60 beats per minute, with narrow QRS complexes, and no
visible P waves, is consistent with the presence of:
atrial fibrillation.
sinus bradycardia.
junctional rhythm.
idioventricular rhythm. - ANSWER-junctional rhythm.
Q: What is the proper lead placement for a right side 12 lead ECG?
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limb leads only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG
chest leads only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG
leads V1, V2, V3 only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG
leads V4, V5, V6 only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG - ANSWER-chest leads
only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG
Q: When conducting a Lexiscan stress test on a patient who is on a stretcher, what safety
precaution should be taken?
run a 12-lead ECG
have crash cart available
ensure patient has a pillow
place patient in Trendelenburg - ANSWER-run a 12-lead ECG
Q: Per stress test protocol, exercise capacity should be reported in _____ of exercise.
exact metastatic equivalents (METs)
anatomic metaphysic electrons (AMEs)
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estimated metabolic equivalents (METs)
approximated minutes of exercise (AMEs) - ANSWER-estimated metabolic equivalents (METs)
Q: Left ventricular hypertrophy is indicated when the combined measured amplitude is greater
than or equal to 35 mm in which of the following leads?
V1 or V2 S-wave, II or AVF R-wave
V1 or V2 S-wave, V3 or V4 R-wave
V1 or V2 S-wave, V5 or V6 R-wave
V3 or V4 S-wave, V5 or V6 R-wave - ANSWER-V1 or V2 S-wave, V5 or V6 R-wave
Q: Lead V6 should be placed
left mid-axillary line, 5th intercostal space.
mid-clavicular level on the patient's right side.
fifth intercostal space on the patient's right side.
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mid-sternal level in the center of the patient's chest wall. - ANSWER-left mid-axillary line, 5th
intercostal space.
Q: Which of the following rhythms has an intrinsic rate of 40-60 beats per minute?
SA nodal
AV junctional
idioventricular
accelerated junctional - ANSWER-AV junctional
Q: An exercise stress test performed to:
evaluate disorders such as CHF.
identify ischemic changes due to CAD.
mimic the diastolic heart changes at rest.
determine if a CABG procedure is necessary. - ANSWER-identify ischemic changes due to CAD.
Q: You are beginning the warmup stage of a treadmill stress test and you observe a 3mm ST
segment depression in leads I and aVL. What is the first thing you should do?
continue with your pre-test activities
CCI CCT EXAM VERSION 1, 2 AND STUDY GUIDE LATEST
2024-2025 ALL 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS JUST RELEASED
CCI CCT EXAM
Which statement is correct regarding premature ventricular complexes (PVCs)?
PVCs originate from the atrium.
PVCs may be unifocal or multifocal in origin.
PVCs will not lead to ventricular tachycardia.
PVCs only originate from one site in the ventricles. - ANSWER-PVCs may be unifocal or
multifocal in origin.
Q: A regular rhythm at a rate of 40-60 beats per minute, with narrow QRS complexes, and no
visible P waves, is consistent with the presence of:
atrial fibrillation.
sinus bradycardia.
junctional rhythm.
idioventricular rhythm. - ANSWER-junctional rhythm.
Q: What is the proper lead placement for a right side 12 lead ECG?
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limb leads only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG
chest leads only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG
leads V1, V2, V3 only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG
leads V4, V5, V6 only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG - ANSWER-chest leads
only placed in a mirror image of a standard 12 lead ECG
Q: When conducting a Lexiscan stress test on a patient who is on a stretcher, what safety
precaution should be taken?
run a 12-lead ECG
have crash cart available
ensure patient has a pillow
place patient in Trendelenburg - ANSWER-run a 12-lead ECG
Q: Per stress test protocol, exercise capacity should be reported in _____ of exercise.
exact metastatic equivalents (METs)
anatomic metaphysic electrons (AMEs)
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estimated metabolic equivalents (METs)
approximated minutes of exercise (AMEs) - ANSWER-estimated metabolic equivalents (METs)
Q: Left ventricular hypertrophy is indicated when the combined measured amplitude is greater
than or equal to 35 mm in which of the following leads?
V1 or V2 S-wave, II or AVF R-wave
V1 or V2 S-wave, V3 or V4 R-wave
V1 or V2 S-wave, V5 or V6 R-wave
V3 or V4 S-wave, V5 or V6 R-wave - ANSWER-V1 or V2 S-wave, V5 or V6 R-wave
Q: Lead V6 should be placed
left mid-axillary line, 5th intercostal space.
mid-clavicular level on the patient's right side.
fifth intercostal space on the patient's right side.
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mid-sternal level in the center of the patient's chest wall. - ANSWER-left mid-axillary line, 5th
intercostal space.
Q: Which of the following rhythms has an intrinsic rate of 40-60 beats per minute?
SA nodal
AV junctional
idioventricular
accelerated junctional - ANSWER-AV junctional
Q: An exercise stress test performed to:
evaluate disorders such as CHF.
identify ischemic changes due to CAD.
mimic the diastolic heart changes at rest.
determine if a CABG procedure is necessary. - ANSWER-identify ischemic changes due to CAD.
Q: You are beginning the warmup stage of a treadmill stress test and you observe a 3mm ST
segment depression in leads I and aVL. What is the first thing you should do?
continue with your pre-test activities