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RCIS CCI EXAM LATEST VERSION A & B COMPLETE
300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
JUST RELEASED
if a pt is experiencing hyperkalemia, which of the following might be seen on the
12 lead ekg - ..(answers)..a sharply pointed T wave
this is generated by the last phase or the depolarization - ..(answers)..T wave
____ is upright in leads I, II, V3-V6 - ..(answers)..T wave
the T wave is inverted in which lead - ..(answers)..aVR
which of the following might NOT be considered a side effect of cardizem -
..(answers)..joint pain
____ is considered a calcium channel blocker - ..(answers)..Cardizem
what are some of the side effects of cardizem - ..(answers)..asthenia (muscle
weakness)
ankle edema
dizziness
flushing
, 2
which of the following would be considered classifications of aortic dissections
according to DeBakey - ..(answers)..Type 1 (just above the AO valve and is most
common)
Type II (just above the AO valve but stop in the ascending AO not progressing into
the AO arch)
Type III (begins past the AO arch and distal to the L subclavian art)
what is the great vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower
extremities back into the R atrium - ..(answers)..IVC
which of the following might be considered a typical loading dose for clopidrogrel
(plavix) - ..(answers)..150mg-600mg
what kind of drug is clopidrogrel (plavix) - ..(answers)..ADP inhibitor
what is the daily dose for clopidrogrel (plavix) - ..(answers)..75mg
which of the following devices uses a diamond dust-tipped burr that spins at
150,000-200,000 rpm within the art to pulverize the calcified plaque -
..(answers)..rotablator rotational atherectomy device
this device selectively ablates the nonelastic diseased tissue and the normal
healthy tissue is pushed out of the way and not touched - ..(answers)..rotablator
, 3
during a cardiac cath which of the following is not done by the monitor -
..(answers)..performs a direct assessment of the pt
who would perform the direct assessment of the pt - ..(answers)..circulating nurse
the primary objective of the ___ is to monitor the pts vital signs, enter
hemodynamic data, pt demographic information, and documents all pertinent
data from the procedure into the database - ..(answers)..monitor
if the cardiac cath procedure is being performed on a newborn infant, which of
the vessels would be considered the typical one used - ..(answers)..umbilical
using this vessel for a cath on a newborn infant allows for easy access to the
arterial and the venous circulation of the pt - ..(answers)..umbilical
equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac cath lab could include all of
the following EXCEPT - ..(answers)..bladder scanner
what are some of the equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac cath
lab - ..(answers)..resuscitation equipment
defibrillator
ECG
transcutaneous O2 sat monitor
BP monitor
, 4
emergency meds
an atherosclerotic lesion can be made of which of the following -
..(answers)..fibrotic tissue
fatty lipid pools
calcium deposits
(all the above)
then mnemonic FFR stands for which of the following - ..(answers)..fractional flow
reserve
what does IVUS stand for - ..(answers)..Intravascular ultrasouns
this provides a way to assess the vascular remodeling and atherosclerotic
progression in a pt. it is considered an invaluable tool for the assessment of
angiographic lesions in the symptomatic pt - ..(answers)..IVUS
all but which of the following might be included with a R heart cath -
..(answers)..the pts brain activity
when a R sided heart cath is performed it works to - ..(answers)..measure the
pressures in the heart
visualize the cardiac structures
visualize the pulmonary structures
RCIS CCI EXAM LATEST VERSION A & B COMPLETE
300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
JUST RELEASED
if a pt is experiencing hyperkalemia, which of the following might be seen on the
12 lead ekg - ..(answers)..a sharply pointed T wave
this is generated by the last phase or the depolarization - ..(answers)..T wave
____ is upright in leads I, II, V3-V6 - ..(answers)..T wave
the T wave is inverted in which lead - ..(answers)..aVR
which of the following might NOT be considered a side effect of cardizem -
..(answers)..joint pain
____ is considered a calcium channel blocker - ..(answers)..Cardizem
what are some of the side effects of cardizem - ..(answers)..asthenia (muscle
weakness)
ankle edema
dizziness
flushing
, 2
which of the following would be considered classifications of aortic dissections
according to DeBakey - ..(answers)..Type 1 (just above the AO valve and is most
common)
Type II (just above the AO valve but stop in the ascending AO not progressing into
the AO arch)
Type III (begins past the AO arch and distal to the L subclavian art)
what is the great vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower
extremities back into the R atrium - ..(answers)..IVC
which of the following might be considered a typical loading dose for clopidrogrel
(plavix) - ..(answers)..150mg-600mg
what kind of drug is clopidrogrel (plavix) - ..(answers)..ADP inhibitor
what is the daily dose for clopidrogrel (plavix) - ..(answers)..75mg
which of the following devices uses a diamond dust-tipped burr that spins at
150,000-200,000 rpm within the art to pulverize the calcified plaque -
..(answers)..rotablator rotational atherectomy device
this device selectively ablates the nonelastic diseased tissue and the normal
healthy tissue is pushed out of the way and not touched - ..(answers)..rotablator
, 3
during a cardiac cath which of the following is not done by the monitor -
..(answers)..performs a direct assessment of the pt
who would perform the direct assessment of the pt - ..(answers)..circulating nurse
the primary objective of the ___ is to monitor the pts vital signs, enter
hemodynamic data, pt demographic information, and documents all pertinent
data from the procedure into the database - ..(answers)..monitor
if the cardiac cath procedure is being performed on a newborn infant, which of
the vessels would be considered the typical one used - ..(answers)..umbilical
using this vessel for a cath on a newborn infant allows for easy access to the
arterial and the venous circulation of the pt - ..(answers)..umbilical
equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac cath lab could include all of
the following EXCEPT - ..(answers)..bladder scanner
what are some of the equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac cath
lab - ..(answers)..resuscitation equipment
defibrillator
ECG
transcutaneous O2 sat monitor
BP monitor
, 4
emergency meds
an atherosclerotic lesion can be made of which of the following -
..(answers)..fibrotic tissue
fatty lipid pools
calcium deposits
(all the above)
then mnemonic FFR stands for which of the following - ..(answers)..fractional flow
reserve
what does IVUS stand for - ..(answers)..Intravascular ultrasouns
this provides a way to assess the vascular remodeling and atherosclerotic
progression in a pt. it is considered an invaluable tool for the assessment of
angiographic lesions in the symptomatic pt - ..(answers)..IVUS
all but which of the following might be included with a R heart cath -
..(answers)..the pts brain activity
when a R sided heart cath is performed it works to - ..(answers)..measure the
pressures in the heart
visualize the cardiac structures
visualize the pulmonary structures
