RCIS CCI EXAM LATEST COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+

RCIS CCI EXAM LATEST COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORREC
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1. 1. When intervening in the mid/distal right - .035 x 260 cm
leg from a radial approach, which is the
best wire choice?

- .038 x 150 cm
- .035 x 180 cm
- .038 x 180 cm
- .035 x 260 cm

2. 2. Which of the following BEST describes - compliance
a balloon's ability to yield to changes in
pressure?

- flexibility
- pushability
- trackability
- compliance

3. 3. What is the PRIMARY therapeutic reason - to remove calcific atherosclerotic plaque
for using rotational atherectomy as an ad-
junctive therapy for PCI?

- to score fibrotic plaque
- to remove calcific atherosclerotic plaque
- to pulverize plaque using electromagnet-
ic energy
- to remove thrombus using the Bernoul-
li/Venturi effect

4. 4. A Forgarty balloon is commonly used to - pull clot back into a vein
__________-.

- dilate a stenotic lesion


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- push plaque downstream
- pull clot back into a vein
- measure right heart pressure

5. 5. Select the methods used to treat flow - stent
limiting dissections (select three) - angioplasty
- covered stent
- stent
- angioplasty
- atherectomy
- covered stent
- thrombectomy
- retractable coil

6. 6. When using a rotational atherectomy - vasodilator drug
device in the RCA, what else should you - guide with side holes
consider using? (choose 3) - temporary pacing wire

- stiff wire
- large size burr
- vasodilator drug
- guide with side holes
- temporary pacing wire

7. 7. What information is required prior to - NPO status
prepping the patient for the procedure? - patient allergies
(choose 4) - patient identifiers
- advance directives
- NPO status
- patient allergies
- patient identifiers
- advance directives




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- last H&P 40 days ago
- last visit to primary physician

8. 8. Which of the following inotropic agents - dobutamine
predominately stimulates beta 1 recep-
tors?

- Isuprel
- dopamine
- dobutamine
- epinephrine

9. 9. What is the desired hemodynamic ef- - Increased coronary blood flow
fect of an intra-aortic balloon counterpul-
sation?

- increased preload
- increased afterload
- increased coronary blood flow
- increased myocardial oxygen demand

10. 10. Which actions should be completed - prep right groin
when prepping the patient for a transra- - Allen's test performed prior to wrist prep
dial cardiac catheterization? (chose 2 re-
sponses)

- prep right groin
- position wrist in prone position
- IV antibiotics given for the procedure
- start IV on same arm as radial access
- Allen's test performed prior to wrist prep

11. - body surface area



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11. Cardiac index is calculated by dividing
cardiac output in liters per minute by

- heart rate
- stroke volume
- body surface area
- mean ventricular pressure

12. 12. The patient has a pulse but is in respi- - 5-6
ratory arrest. You must give 1 breath every
_______ seconds.

- 2-3
- 3-4
- 4-5
- 5-6

13. 13. Why is rapid ventricular pacing used - to reduce the amount of balloon move-
for an aortic balloon valvuloplasty proce- ment during inflation
dure?

- to increase oxygen demand for coronary
perfusion
- to increase cardiac output during the bal-
loon inflation
- to reduce the amount of balloon move-
ment during inflation
- to reduce the need for coronary perfu-
sion during the inflation period

14. 14. Immediate ED general treatment - aspirin, morphine, nitroglycerin, oxygen
should include