CCI exam
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1. Which valves separate the areas Mitral valve (TV)
of greatest pressure differences
(and lowest)
2. The LAD lies in the _______ inter- Anterior
ventricular sulcus?
3. From the left parasternal win- pulmonary artery
dow which of the following are
you most likely to get accurate
velocity measurements?
4. During which phase do the Coto Easily diastole
Aries fill?
5. From the apical 4ch view how Counterclockwise 120
do you rotate the transducer to
obtain the apical LAX?
6. Which valve sits at the opening Thebesian
of the coronary sinus?
7. Which has the fastest intrinsic SA node
rate?
8. With a velocity of .5 m/sec what 1 mm Hg
is the gradient?
9. How do you eliminate aliasing Switch to CW Doppler
on PW spectral Doppler?
10. What does VTI x CSA equal? Doppler stroke volume
11. Decreased afterload
, CCI exam
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Inhalation of amyl nitrite caus-
es:
12. Know isovolumetric timing with After R wave= isovolumic contraction
the ECH After T wave= isovolumic relaxation
13. On the wingers diagram when is 4-1
the mitral valve open?
14. When is the LV and LA volumes LV- end diastole
highest? LA- end systole
15. What are the normal pressure in 25/10
the pulmonary artery
16. Where is the O2 saturation the coronary sinus
lowest?
17. O2 saturation in the pulmonary 95%
veins
18. O2 saturation in pulmonary ar- 75%
teries
19. Best cath technique for LV func- LV angiogram
tion?
20. Left atrial pressure matches the PCW
pressure of what other area?
21. What is PCW? Left atrial pressure
22. To determine AS where are the
catheters placed?
, CCI exam
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1. one in the LV and one in the Ao
2. or one in the LV and "pulled back" across the AoV or one
catheter with two seperate sensors
23. Apical swirling of the echo con- High MI
trast for LVO is caused by:
24. Sonographers should do peer 2 times per month
to peer reviews how often for
quality/ technical review?
25. Whose responsibility is it to ob- Physician
tain the informed consent prior
to a TEE?
26. A secondary finding in aortic Left ventricular hypertrophy
stenosis is?
27. In aortic stenosis is pulse pres- Narrow
sure wide or narrow
28. Systemic hypertension is a com- Aortic coarctation
mon symptom of
29. Best view to diagnosis a bicus- Short-axis systole (football shaped)
pid aortic valve is the paraster-
nal
30. What is Takayasu arteritis? Aortic arch syndrome
Fibrosis of the arch and descending Ao of unknown etiology
31. The normal aortic valve area is 3-4 cm2
32. LVOT measured too large
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h0an7s
1. Which valves separate the areas Mitral valve (TV)
of greatest pressure differences
(and lowest)
2. The LAD lies in the _______ inter- Anterior
ventricular sulcus?
3. From the left parasternal win- pulmonary artery
dow which of the following are
you most likely to get accurate
velocity measurements?
4. During which phase do the Coto Easily diastole
Aries fill?
5. From the apical 4ch view how Counterclockwise 120
do you rotate the transducer to
obtain the apical LAX?
6. Which valve sits at the opening Thebesian
of the coronary sinus?
7. Which has the fastest intrinsic SA node
rate?
8. With a velocity of .5 m/sec what 1 mm Hg
is the gradient?
9. How do you eliminate aliasing Switch to CW Doppler
on PW spectral Doppler?
10. What does VTI x CSA equal? Doppler stroke volume
11. Decreased afterload
, CCI exam
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h0an7s
Inhalation of amyl nitrite caus-
es:
12. Know isovolumetric timing with After R wave= isovolumic contraction
the ECH After T wave= isovolumic relaxation
13. On the wingers diagram when is 4-1
the mitral valve open?
14. When is the LV and LA volumes LV- end diastole
highest? LA- end systole
15. What are the normal pressure in 25/10
the pulmonary artery
16. Where is the O2 saturation the coronary sinus
lowest?
17. O2 saturation in the pulmonary 95%
veins
18. O2 saturation in pulmonary ar- 75%
teries
19. Best cath technique for LV func- LV angiogram
tion?
20. Left atrial pressure matches the PCW
pressure of what other area?
21. What is PCW? Left atrial pressure
22. To determine AS where are the
catheters placed?
, CCI exam
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h0an7s
1. one in the LV and one in the Ao
2. or one in the LV and "pulled back" across the AoV or one
catheter with two seperate sensors
23. Apical swirling of the echo con- High MI
trast for LVO is caused by:
24. Sonographers should do peer 2 times per month
to peer reviews how often for
quality/ technical review?
25. Whose responsibility is it to ob- Physician
tain the informed consent prior
to a TEE?
26. A secondary finding in aortic Left ventricular hypertrophy
stenosis is?
27. In aortic stenosis is pulse pres- Narrow
sure wide or narrow
28. Systemic hypertension is a com- Aortic coarctation
mon symptom of
29. Best view to diagnosis a bicus- Short-axis systole (football shaped)
pid aortic valve is the paraster-
nal
30. What is Takayasu arteritis? Aortic arch syndrome
Fibrosis of the arch and descending Ao of unknown etiology
31. The normal aortic valve area is 3-4 cm2
32. LVOT measured too large
