CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE
CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED A+.
200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS. LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE.
CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED A+.
200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS. LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE.
CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED A+.
200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS. LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE.
CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED A+.
200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS. LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE.
,CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE
A 52 year old women developes a murmur after a myocardial infarction. What is
the most likely etiology? - answer>>>Ventricular septal defect VSD
Which of the following choices would not be used to correct for pulced wave
doppler aliasing? - answer>>>Use of higher frequency probe
How do you position a patient for using a Pedoff probe along the right sternal
border? - answer>>>Right lateral decubitus.
A patient with down syndrome is referred to your lab for an echo. Which of the
following cardiac defects would you likely find? - answer>>>Atrioventricular Canal
defect.
During a pharmacological echo stress test using Dobutamine which drug is given if
the patient dosnt reach target heart rate? - answer>>>Atropine
How do you position a patient for a TEE exam? - answer>>>Left lateral decubitus
If you measure the LVOT too big how will this affect your measurement for the
aortic area? - answer>>>Area is to large
A patient with AIDS ( acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) might present with
what type of cardiomyopathy? - answer>>>Dilated
A 3 year old patient comes to the lab with a systolic murmur. what is the most
likely etiology? - answer>>>Ventricular septal defect.
In a patient with COPD which frequency transducer would most likely result in the
best images? - answer>>>2.25MHz
Which is the best stress echo technique for revealing hibernating or stunned
myocardium? - answer>>>Dobutamine
You are in the emergency department and a patient presents with the signs and
symptoms of aortic dissection. which modality would give you the most rapid
diagnosis?
- answer>>>TEE
,CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE
which is the proper term when the pulmonic valve is removed and put in place of
the aortic valve in the same patient? - answer>>>autograft
Know that pericarditis (pericardial Effusion) can present with positional chest
pain. - answer>>>Hurts more in certain positions or when changing positions.
what is the 1st structure seen when imaging from the suprasternal notch? -
answer>>>Aortic arch
which of the following drugs is used in Nuclear stress test? - answer>>>Thallium
which of the following is the most important echo to do? - answer>>>Murmur
Post MI
At what time during fetal growth is the heart first fully developed? - answer>>>40
days
on the 3oth day, the trunks normally divides. what anomaly occurs if the truncus
does not divide? - answer>>>Truncus ateriosus
The sinus venosus forms all of the following except: - answer>>>Pulmonary
arteries
The truncus ateriosus forms all of the following except: - answer>>>Pulmonary
veins
what are the two right to left saints in the normal fetal circulation? -
answer>>>Foramen oval and ductus arteriosus
which of the following left to right shunts is the last to close in the normal post
partum period? when does it close ? - answer>>>patent foramen ovale, closes at
the end of the first week.
in the normal fetal circulation, which of the following has the least amount of
blood flow?
- answer>>>pulmonary veins
all of the following hemodynamic events occur post delivery except: -
answer>>>Left atrial pressure decreases
The fetal ductus arteriosus closes soon after birth. what structure does it become?
, CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE
- answer>>>ligamentum arteriosum
The ductus arteriosus connects the pulmonary artery and aorta in the fetus. at
what site does the ductus attach to the aorta? - answer>>>aortic isthmus
the following five structures are activated during a single cardiac cycle. Rank
them in the normal order of activation. - answer>>>SA node
AV node
Bundle of His
left bundle branch
CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED A+.
200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS. LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE.
CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED A+.
200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS. LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE.
CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED A+.
200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS. LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE.
CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE. GRADED A+.
200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS. LATEST 2025/2026 UPDATE.
,CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE
A 52 year old women developes a murmur after a myocardial infarction. What is
the most likely etiology? - answer>>>Ventricular septal defect VSD
Which of the following choices would not be used to correct for pulced wave
doppler aliasing? - answer>>>Use of higher frequency probe
How do you position a patient for using a Pedoff probe along the right sternal
border? - answer>>>Right lateral decubitus.
A patient with down syndrome is referred to your lab for an echo. Which of the
following cardiac defects would you likely find? - answer>>>Atrioventricular Canal
defect.
During a pharmacological echo stress test using Dobutamine which drug is given if
the patient dosnt reach target heart rate? - answer>>>Atropine
How do you position a patient for a TEE exam? - answer>>>Left lateral decubitus
If you measure the LVOT too big how will this affect your measurement for the
aortic area? - answer>>>Area is to large
A patient with AIDS ( acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) might present with
what type of cardiomyopathy? - answer>>>Dilated
A 3 year old patient comes to the lab with a systolic murmur. what is the most
likely etiology? - answer>>>Ventricular septal defect.
In a patient with COPD which frequency transducer would most likely result in the
best images? - answer>>>2.25MHz
Which is the best stress echo technique for revealing hibernating or stunned
myocardium? - answer>>>Dobutamine
You are in the emergency department and a patient presents with the signs and
symptoms of aortic dissection. which modality would give you the most rapid
diagnosis?
- answer>>>TEE
,CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE
which is the proper term when the pulmonic valve is removed and put in place of
the aortic valve in the same patient? - answer>>>autograft
Know that pericarditis (pericardial Effusion) can present with positional chest
pain. - answer>>>Hurts more in certain positions or when changing positions.
what is the 1st structure seen when imaging from the suprasternal notch? -
answer>>>Aortic arch
which of the following drugs is used in Nuclear stress test? - answer>>>Thallium
which of the following is the most important echo to do? - answer>>>Murmur
Post MI
At what time during fetal growth is the heart first fully developed? - answer>>>40
days
on the 3oth day, the trunks normally divides. what anomaly occurs if the truncus
does not divide? - answer>>>Truncus ateriosus
The sinus venosus forms all of the following except: - answer>>>Pulmonary
arteries
The truncus ateriosus forms all of the following except: - answer>>>Pulmonary
veins
what are the two right to left saints in the normal fetal circulation? -
answer>>>Foramen oval and ductus arteriosus
which of the following left to right shunts is the last to close in the normal post
partum period? when does it close ? - answer>>>patent foramen ovale, closes at
the end of the first week.
in the normal fetal circulation, which of the following has the least amount of
blood flow?
- answer>>>pulmonary veins
all of the following hemodynamic events occur post delivery except: -
answer>>>Left atrial pressure decreases
The fetal ductus arteriosus closes soon after birth. what structure does it become?
, CCI ECHO EXAM STUDY GUIDE
- answer>>>ligamentum arteriosum
The ductus arteriosus connects the pulmonary artery and aorta in the fetus. at
what site does the ductus attach to the aorta? - answer>>>aortic isthmus
the following five structures are activated during a single cardiac cycle. Rank
them in the normal order of activation. - answer>>>SA node
AV node
Bundle of His
left bundle branch
