RCIS 2022 STUDY GUIDE EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
1. Kilovoltage: kWhat kdetermines kthe knumber kof kelectrons kgenerated kby kan kx-ray ktube?
-Frame krate
-Kilovoltage
-Pulse kwidth
-Milliamperage
2. Digoxin: k What kmedication kis kcardiac kglycoside?
-Lasix
-Digoxin
-Hyperstat
-Hydralazine
3. High kcommon kfemoral: kWhat ktype kof karterial kpuncture kis kassociated kwith kan kincreased
krisk kof kretroperi- ktoneal kbleeding?
1 k/
k82
,-Internal kFemoral
-External kFemoral
-Low kcommon kfemoral
-High kcommon kfemoral
4. 2,4,5: kWhat kare kthe kcontraindications kfor krotational katherectomy? kChoose kthree kcontraindication
1. Ostial kLesion
2. Existing kdissection
3. Unprotected kLMCA
4. Saphenous kvein kgraft klesion
5. Angiographic kevidence kof kthrombus
5. Scoring: k What ktype kof kballoon kcatheter kshould kbe kused kto ktreat kfibrotic kplaque kand kneo-
intimal khyperplasia?
-Scoring
-Perfusion
-Intra-aortic
-Valvuloplasty
2 k/
k82
,6. LAO kCaudal: kWhat kplanes kare krepresented kin kthis kimage? kChoose ktwo kplanes.
-AP
-LAO
-RAO
-Caudal
-Cranial
-Lateral
7. 1,2: kWhat kdevices kare kused kto ktreat kflow klimiting kdissections. kChoose ktwo kdevices.
1. Stent
2. Angioplasty
3. Atherectomy
4. Retractable kcoil
8. Mynx: k Peg khydrogel kplug kclosure kdevice
9. Perclose: kSuture kMediated kclosure kdevice
10. Angio-Seal: k Collagen k& ksuture kmediated kclosure kdevice
11. StarClose: kNitinol kClip kclosure kdevice
12. Pull kback kthe kcatheter: kDuring ka kdiagnostic kleft kheart kcath, kthe kfollowing kis
kobserved kon kthe khemodynamic kmonitor. kWhat kshould kbe kthe knext kimmediate kaction?
-Flush kthe kcatheter
-Pull kback kthe kcatheter
-Deliver k150 kjoules k synchronized kshock
-Deliver k 150 k joules k unsynchronized k shock
13. 1,3,4: k What kINITIAL ksign kof kretroperitoneal kbleed kmay ka kpatient kexhibit? kChoose kthree
1. Hypotension
2. Bradycardia
3. Lower kback kpain
4. A kfalling khematocrit
5. A kfalling krespiratory krate
3 k/
k82
, 14. Aortic k insufficiency: k What kcondition kis kassociated kwith kan kelevated kpulse
kpressure?
-Hyperlipidemia
-Arterial k sclerosis
-Aortic k insuflciency
-Hypertrophic k cardiomyopathy
15. Inject kthe kcoronary kbefore kremoving kballoon: kWhat kshould kbe kdone kto
kmanage kthe krapid kloss kof kballoon kpressure kduring kinflation?
-Increase kinflation kpressure kto kthe kballoon
-Decrease kinflation kpressure kto kthe kballoon
-Inject kthe kcoronary kbefore kremoving kballoon
-Aspirate kthe kcoronary kbefore kremoving kthe kballoon
16. Aortic: kWhat kvalve khas kbeen kreplaced kin kthe kimage?
-Aortic
-Mitral
-Tricuspid
-Pulmonic
17. ICE: k What ktype kof kimaging kis kMOST kCOMMONLY kused kduring kPFO kclosures?
-OCT
-ICE
-MRI
-IVUS
18. Allows kdistal kperfusion: kWhat kis kan kadvantage kto kusing ka kfilter kversus ka kballoon
kocclusion kdistal kprotection kdevice?
-Allows kdistal kperfusion
-Lower kprofile kof kthe kdevice
-Ensures kdistal kvessel kocclusion
-Allows ksmall kembolic kparticles kto kpass
4 k/
k82
1. Kilovoltage: kWhat kdetermines kthe knumber kof kelectrons kgenerated kby kan kx-ray ktube?
-Frame krate
-Kilovoltage
-Pulse kwidth
-Milliamperage
2. Digoxin: k What kmedication kis kcardiac kglycoside?
-Lasix
-Digoxin
-Hyperstat
-Hydralazine
3. High kcommon kfemoral: kWhat ktype kof karterial kpuncture kis kassociated kwith kan kincreased
krisk kof kretroperi- ktoneal kbleeding?
1 k/
k82
,-Internal kFemoral
-External kFemoral
-Low kcommon kfemoral
-High kcommon kfemoral
4. 2,4,5: kWhat kare kthe kcontraindications kfor krotational katherectomy? kChoose kthree kcontraindication
1. Ostial kLesion
2. Existing kdissection
3. Unprotected kLMCA
4. Saphenous kvein kgraft klesion
5. Angiographic kevidence kof kthrombus
5. Scoring: k What ktype kof kballoon kcatheter kshould kbe kused kto ktreat kfibrotic kplaque kand kneo-
intimal khyperplasia?
-Scoring
-Perfusion
-Intra-aortic
-Valvuloplasty
2 k/
k82
,6. LAO kCaudal: kWhat kplanes kare krepresented kin kthis kimage? kChoose ktwo kplanes.
-AP
-LAO
-RAO
-Caudal
-Cranial
-Lateral
7. 1,2: kWhat kdevices kare kused kto ktreat kflow klimiting kdissections. kChoose ktwo kdevices.
1. Stent
2. Angioplasty
3. Atherectomy
4. Retractable kcoil
8. Mynx: k Peg khydrogel kplug kclosure kdevice
9. Perclose: kSuture kMediated kclosure kdevice
10. Angio-Seal: k Collagen k& ksuture kmediated kclosure kdevice
11. StarClose: kNitinol kClip kclosure kdevice
12. Pull kback kthe kcatheter: kDuring ka kdiagnostic kleft kheart kcath, kthe kfollowing kis
kobserved kon kthe khemodynamic kmonitor. kWhat kshould kbe kthe knext kimmediate kaction?
-Flush kthe kcatheter
-Pull kback kthe kcatheter
-Deliver k150 kjoules k synchronized kshock
-Deliver k 150 k joules k unsynchronized k shock
13. 1,3,4: k What kINITIAL ksign kof kretroperitoneal kbleed kmay ka kpatient kexhibit? kChoose kthree
1. Hypotension
2. Bradycardia
3. Lower kback kpain
4. A kfalling khematocrit
5. A kfalling krespiratory krate
3 k/
k82
, 14. Aortic k insufficiency: k What kcondition kis kassociated kwith kan kelevated kpulse
kpressure?
-Hyperlipidemia
-Arterial k sclerosis
-Aortic k insuflciency
-Hypertrophic k cardiomyopathy
15. Inject kthe kcoronary kbefore kremoving kballoon: kWhat kshould kbe kdone kto
kmanage kthe krapid kloss kof kballoon kpressure kduring kinflation?
-Increase kinflation kpressure kto kthe kballoon
-Decrease kinflation kpressure kto kthe kballoon
-Inject kthe kcoronary kbefore kremoving kballoon
-Aspirate kthe kcoronary kbefore kremoving kthe kballoon
16. Aortic: kWhat kvalve khas kbeen kreplaced kin kthe kimage?
-Aortic
-Mitral
-Tricuspid
-Pulmonic
17. ICE: k What ktype kof kimaging kis kMOST kCOMMONLY kused kduring kPFO kclosures?
-OCT
-ICE
-MRI
-IVUS
18. Allows kdistal kperfusion: kWhat kis kan kadvantage kto kusing ka kfilter kversus ka kballoon
kocclusion kdistal kprotection kdevice?
-Allows kdistal kperfusion
-Lower kprofile kof kthe kdevice
-Ensures kdistal kvessel kocclusion
-Allows ksmall kembolic kparticles kto kpass
4 k/
k82