Cci Practice Test Questions And
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1. Lateral resolution diminishes as beam width __________ and depth
__________:
Increase, Increase
2. A decrease in ultrasound frequency corresponds to which of the following?
Increased penetration, decreased resolution
3. A patient is admitted to the ICU suffering a myocardial infarction. On day
7, a new holosystolic murmur is heard, and the patient begins to appear in
shock. What two cardiac disorders are likely?
Papillary muscle rupture or ventricular septal defect
4. Assessing a tricuspid regurgitation jet with continuous wave Doppler can
help in estimating:
RV systolic pressure
5. A high frequency flutter of the mitral valve is most consistent with:
Aortic insufficiency
6. When evaluating a VSD with continuous wave Doppler, a 5.0 m/s jet from
the LV to the RV is detected. The most likely diagnosis is a:
Restrictive VSD
7. Which of the following would have the longest duration of their flow
velocity profile obtained in ventricular systole?
MR
8. The ability to distinguish between two objects in close proximity is termed:
Resolution
9. Which windows are best imaged with the patient in the supine position?
Subcostal, suprasternal
10. During an ultrasound examination, adjustment of the time-gain controls
compensates for:
Answers With Verified Solutions Already
Passed!!!
1. Lateral resolution diminishes as beam width __________ and depth
__________:
Increase, Increase
2. A decrease in ultrasound frequency corresponds to which of the following?
Increased penetration, decreased resolution
3. A patient is admitted to the ICU suffering a myocardial infarction. On day
7, a new holosystolic murmur is heard, and the patient begins to appear in
shock. What two cardiac disorders are likely?
Papillary muscle rupture or ventricular septal defect
4. Assessing a tricuspid regurgitation jet with continuous wave Doppler can
help in estimating:
RV systolic pressure
5. A high frequency flutter of the mitral valve is most consistent with:
Aortic insufficiency
6. When evaluating a VSD with continuous wave Doppler, a 5.0 m/s jet from
the LV to the RV is detected. The most likely diagnosis is a:
Restrictive VSD
7. Which of the following would have the longest duration of their flow
velocity profile obtained in ventricular systole?
MR
8. The ability to distinguish between two objects in close proximity is termed:
Resolution
9. Which windows are best imaged with the patient in the supine position?
Subcostal, suprasternal
10. During an ultrasound examination, adjustment of the time-gain controls
compensates for:
