RCIS CCI PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+RECENT VERSON

RCIS CCI PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+RECENT VERSON 1. The most common artery used in the cardiac cath procedure would be - answer The femoral artery 2. Prior to the procedure, if the cardiac cath pts IV access is not good, which of the following interventions would be considered correct - answer A venous sheath can be introduced into the groin for access if needed The new IV access site must be started prior to the procedure 3. It is of utmost importance that the cardiac cath pt must have a ______ prior to the procedure beginning. This is used to help maintain hydration and to administer emergency medications if it becomes necessary - answer Workable IV access site 4. Of the following, which of the 3 broad categories would be considered correct for the person that is responsible for the preparation of the room prior to the arrival of the pt - answer Circulator 5. Which of the following would be considered the most common size introducer sheath used for a cardiac cath - answer 11 cm 6. All but which of the following complications during a cardiac cath might require consultation of a vascular surgeon - answer A small hematoma at the access site 7. Which complications during a cardiac cath might require a consultation of a vascular surgeon - answer An enlarged hematoma at the access site A large dissection A thrombotic occlusion 8. A _____ can cause neuromuscular compromise of the affected leg - answer large hematoma 9. Once the sterile table has been set up in the cath lab suite, how long can it be left alone before it is considered contaminated - answer 0 minutes 10. The ____ would be an extravascular clip that can be used to close the arrteriotomy - answer Star Close 11. What does the large consist of - answer A dilator A J-tip guide wire An exchange sheath 12. Which of the following might be considered other potential complications following a cardiac cath - answer Embolus Pseudoaneurysm Retroperitoneal bleed Dehydation Anxiety Aortic dissection Contrast reaction Heart block Hematoma Hypotension Loss of distal pulse Renal failure Tamponade Vasovagal reaction SVT Hemorrhage 13. Following the completion of a cardiac cath procedure, the pt experiences Vfib . Which of the following would be considered appropriate interventions - answer Start CPR Check the pt Administer epi 14. If the pt codes developing such rhythms as systole, Vfib, or Vtach the _____ needs to be followed - answer ACLS protocol 15. Which member of the cardiac cath lab team has the responsibility of reporting the medical procedure including the volume of contrast used, the procedure time, and any complications that occurred during the procedure - answer Operator/cardiologist 16. Of the following equipment/components, which would typically not be found in the cardiac cath lab (CCL) - answer Sigmoidscope 17. What are some of the equipment/components that might be found in the Ccl - answer Display screen Crash cart Fluoroscope Pt table Foot pedal control Wedge shield Contrast media power injector Pressure transducer Touch panel screen Positioning control 18. During a cath, the pt experiences a blood press of 84/54. Which of the following would be the typical first line treatment for this blood press - answer An infusion of IV saline 19. _____ is typically the cause of hypotension in pts in the cardiac cath lab - answer hypovolemia 20. All of the following might be considered equipment components of the cardiac cath lab except - answer Hoyer lift 21. A bandage that the US army developed for use on the battle field to help prevent hemorrhaging would be which of the following - answer HemCom 22. Prior to a cardiac cath procedure starting, it is mandatory that a "time-put" be done. Which of the following made the "time-out" mandatory? - answer Joint commission 23. ________ being done prior to the procedure is mandatory, was implemented by the joint commission, and must be performed in the location where the procedure is being don - answer "time-out" 24. Which of the following is NOT a goal set for the cardiac cath lab by joint commission - answer Increasing the risk for health-care associated infections 25. The ______ technique is used when performing a cardiac cath - answer Aseptic 26. This technique includes wearing scrubs, protective gowns, hats, and masks - answer Aseptic technique 27. Of the following interventions, which might be considered correct for the pt that experiences Vfib during a cardiac cath - answer Star CPR Do prompt defibrilation 28. Of the following, which would be considered inappropriate in the cardiac cath lab during a procedure - answer Discussion of the staffs dates the night before