RCIS CCI Exam #1 Questions and Answers
Q: In all but which of the following would the human immunodeficiency
virus and hep B viruses be found
✓✓ Bone
Q: Which of the following statements might NOT be considered correct
regarding the maintenance of the sterile field in the cardiac cath lab (CCL)
✓✓ once a person has scrubbed they can touch any item sterile or not
sterile
Q: Which of the following would allow the physician to obtain
angiography of the coronary arteries and the cardiac chambers
✓✓ cardiac ultrasound
Q: Which of the following could be considered a MAJOR complication of
a cardiac cath
✓✓ congestive heart failure and thrombosis
Q: Which of the following sizes would typically be correct for a FOLEY
catheter for an adult male or female
✓✓ 14-18F
Q: The cardiac cath nurse would typically use which of the following sizes
of FOLEY catheters for and adult male pt
,✓✓ 14-18F
Q: Of the following, which are typically mandatory for the staff members
in the cardiac cath lab (CCL) to be certified in
✓✓ ACLS and BLS
Q: Of the following, which statement would be considered correct
regarding the importance of the IV access during a cardiac cath
✓✓ IV access could be used for the administration of emergency
medications to help counteract such conditions as vagal response
IV access can be used to hydrate the pt during the cath
Q: Which of the following would be considered a correct description for
the term "sterilization"?
✓✓ The complete destruction of all living organisms
This would include viruses and bacterial spores
Q: When assessing the pt prior to the procedure, which of the following
would NOT be included?
✓✓ Review of past bone fractures
Q: When assessing the pt prior to the procedure, which of the following
would be included
, ✓✓ smoking history
review of all the major organ systems
review of any drug use
Q: Which of the following equipment components is typically found in a
cardiac cath lab (CCL)
✓✓ Fluoro, lateral x-ray generator
Pt table
Crash cart
Q: Which of the following would be considered the typical max dose for
demerol that is administered for conscious sedation
✓✓ 100mg or 1.5mg/kg
Q: Medical terms which are often used to describe a pts respirations
would NOT include
✓✓ Acute
Q: Which terms would be used to describe a patient's respirations?
✓✓ shallow
normal
noisy
Q: In all but which of the following would the human immunodeficiency
virus and hep B viruses be found
✓✓ Bone
Q: Which of the following statements might NOT be considered correct
regarding the maintenance of the sterile field in the cardiac cath lab (CCL)
✓✓ once a person has scrubbed they can touch any item sterile or not
sterile
Q: Which of the following would allow the physician to obtain
angiography of the coronary arteries and the cardiac chambers
✓✓ cardiac ultrasound
Q: Which of the following could be considered a MAJOR complication of
a cardiac cath
✓✓ congestive heart failure and thrombosis
Q: Which of the following sizes would typically be correct for a FOLEY
catheter for an adult male or female
✓✓ 14-18F
Q: The cardiac cath nurse would typically use which of the following sizes
of FOLEY catheters for and adult male pt
,✓✓ 14-18F
Q: Of the following, which are typically mandatory for the staff members
in the cardiac cath lab (CCL) to be certified in
✓✓ ACLS and BLS
Q: Of the following, which statement would be considered correct
regarding the importance of the IV access during a cardiac cath
✓✓ IV access could be used for the administration of emergency
medications to help counteract such conditions as vagal response
IV access can be used to hydrate the pt during the cath
Q: Which of the following would be considered a correct description for
the term "sterilization"?
✓✓ The complete destruction of all living organisms
This would include viruses and bacterial spores
Q: When assessing the pt prior to the procedure, which of the following
would NOT be included?
✓✓ Review of past bone fractures
Q: When assessing the pt prior to the procedure, which of the following
would be included
, ✓✓ smoking history
review of all the major organ systems
review of any drug use
Q: Which of the following equipment components is typically found in a
cardiac cath lab (CCL)
✓✓ Fluoro, lateral x-ray generator
Pt table
Crash cart
Q: Which of the following would be considered the typical max dose for
demerol that is administered for conscious sedation
✓✓ 100mg or 1.5mg/kg
Q: Medical terms which are often used to describe a pts respirations
would NOT include
✓✓ Acute
Q: Which terms would be used to describe a patient's respirations?
✓✓ shallow
normal
noisy
