RCIS NEWEST PRACTICE TEST EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS GRADED A+ BRAND NEW

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RCIS NEWEST PRACTICE TEST EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS GRADED A+ BRAND NEW
Choose the correct answers about a pseudo aneurysm (PSA)
A. PSA occurs when an arterial puncture does not seal
B. Pulsatile blood tracks into the perivascular space
C. Blood is contained by the perivascular structure
D. Takes on the appearance of a SAC
E. Is the result of cannulating needle penetrating the anterior and posterior vessel walls F. All of
the Above - CORRECT ANSWER>>All of the Above

Treatment of a PSA includes
A. Thrombin injection into the SAC
B. Ultrasound guided compression
C. Surgical management
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER>>All of the above

PSA's occur most commonly when the puncture site is the (Choose all that apply)
A. CFA
B. SFA
C. External iliac artery
D.Given inadequate compression time - CORRECT ANSWER>>SFA, external iliac artery, given
inadequate compression time

Physical signs of PSA may include (Choose all that apply)
A. Palpable pulsatile mass
B. Presence of a systolic bruit
C. Significant site pain
D. Loss of pulse in the opposite legg - CORRECT ANSWER>>A. Palpable pulsatile mass
B. Presence of a systolic bruit
C. Significant site pain

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Which of the following are not associated with a retroperitoneal blood - CORRECT
ANSWER>>Cannulation 1 finger breath below the inguinal fold

Which organ system is responsible for metabolic changes in pH - CORRECT ANSWER>>Kidneys

Which of the following organ systems cannot cause changes in pH (Choose all that apply)
A. GI/endocrine
B. Liver/pancreas
C. Heart/vascular
D. Kidneys/Lungs - CORRECT ANSWER>>A. GI/endocrine
B. Liver/pancreas
C. Heart/vascular

Which of the following are necessary prior to correcting an ASD (Choose all that apply)
A. Documentation using the ICE catheter
B. Evaluation using a sizing balloon
C. Identifying the shunt to be in the ostium secundum
D. Identifying the shunt to be in the ostium premium - CORRECT ANSWER>>A. Documentation
using the ICE catheter
B. Evaluation using a sizing balloon
C. Identifying the shunt to be in the ostium secundum

Identify all of the following that pertain to the crushing stent technique
A. Created for lesions in a side branch
B. Created for lesions in a bifurcation
C. The first stent is positioned in the side branch with about 1/3 of its length protruding into the
main branch
D. A second stent is positioned in the main branch
E. The side branch stent is deployed first
F. The main branch stent is deployed second crushing the portion of the side branch stent in the
main branch - CORRECT ANSWER>>All of the Above

Contraindications for closure devices include (Choose all that apply)
A. PVD

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B. Diabetes
C. Cannulation above the inguinal fold
D. Cannulation in the profunda - CORRECT ANSWER>>All of the above

The incidence of vascular complications increases when the groin stick is how far below the
inguinal fold (Choose all that Apply)
A. <1 cm
B. 2-3 cm
C. 3-4 cm
D. >4 cm - CORRECT ANSWER>>B. 2-3 cm
C. 3-4 cm
D. >4 cm

The PR interval is .26. the conduction delay is not in the (Choose all that apply)
A. SA node
B. AV node
C. Bundle of His
D. Purkinje fibers - CORRECT ANSWER>>A. SA node
C. Bundle of His
D. Purkinje fibers

The laser as an interventional technique eliminates plaque by - CORRECT ANSWER>>vaporizing

The Impella device evacuates blood from the _____ and delivers it to the _____ - CORRECT
ANSWER>>LV, AO

Which of the following are not desired TIMI flow post procedures (Choose all that apply)
A. TIMI 0 (no flow)
B. TIMI 1 (faint flow)
C. TIMI 2 (sluggish flow)
D. TIMI 3 (normal flow) - CORRECT ANSWER>>A. TIMI 0 (no flow)