RCIS CCI Exam #1
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1. In all but which of the following would the human immunodeficiency virus
and hep B viruses be found: Bone
2. Which of the following statements might NOT be considered correct regard-
ing 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
3. Which of the following would allow the physician to obtain angiography of
the coronary arteries and the cardiac chambers: cardiac ultrasound
4. Which of the following could be considered a MAJOR complication of a cardiac
cath: congestive heart failure and thrombosis
5. Which of the following sizes would typically be correct for a FOLEY catheter
for an adult male or female: 14-18F
6. The cardiac cath nurse would typically use which of the following sizes of
FOLEY catheters for and adult male pt: 14-18F
7. Of the following, which are typically mandatory for the staff members in the
cardiac cath lab (CCL) to be certified in: ACLS and BLS
8. 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
9. 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
10. When assessing the pt prior to the procedure, which of the following would
NOT be included?: Review of past bone fractures
11. 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
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12. Which of the following equipment components is typically found in a cardiac
cath lab (CCL): Fluoro, lateral x-ray generator
Pt table
Crash cart
13. Which of the following would be considered the typical max dose for demerol
that is administered for conscious sedation: 100mg or 1.5mg/kg
14. Medical terms which are often used to describe a pts respirations would NOT
include: Acute
15. Which terms would be used to describe a patient's respirations?: shallow
normal
noisy
16. If a power injector is being used during a cardiac cath procedure, which of
the following would be considered an advantage: Ensures that the amount of contrast medium
which is injected would be correct
Ensures the contrast medium would be at a constant press
The power injector records the injection
17. Which of the following heart chambers pumps the venous blood to the
pulmonary circulation: Right ventricle
18. Contraindications for the use of an intra-aortic balloon pump would include-
: Severe coagulopathy
AO insufficiency/regurgitation
Uncontrolled sepsis
19. If a bundle branch is not conducting, it would result in which of the follow-
ing: Bundle branch block
20. Which of the following would be considered correct for the volume of blood
left in the ventricle at the end of diastole: Preload
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1. In all but which of the following would the human immunodeficiency virus
and hep B viruses be found: Bone
2. Which of the following statements might NOT be considered correct regard-
ing 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
3. Which of the following would allow the physician to obtain angiography of
the coronary arteries and the cardiac chambers: cardiac ultrasound
4. Which of the following could be considered a MAJOR complication of a cardiac
cath: congestive heart failure and thrombosis
5. Which of the following sizes would typically be correct for a FOLEY catheter
for an adult male or female: 14-18F
6. The cardiac cath nurse would typically use which of the following sizes of
FOLEY catheters for and adult male pt: 14-18F
7. Of the following, which are typically mandatory for the staff members in the
cardiac cath lab (CCL) to be certified in: ACLS and BLS
8. 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
9. 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
10. When assessing the pt prior to the procedure, which of the following would
NOT be included?: Review of past bone fractures
11. 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
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12. Which of the following equipment components is typically found in a cardiac
cath lab (CCL): Fluoro, lateral x-ray generator
Pt table
Crash cart
13. Which of the following would be considered the typical max dose for demerol
that is administered for conscious sedation: 100mg or 1.5mg/kg
14. Medical terms which are often used to describe a pts respirations would NOT
include: Acute
15. Which terms would be used to describe a patient's respirations?: shallow
normal
noisy
16. If a power injector is being used during a cardiac cath procedure, which of
the following would be considered an advantage: Ensures that the amount of contrast medium
which is injected would be correct
Ensures the contrast medium would be at a constant press
The power injector records the injection
17. Which of the following heart chambers pumps the venous blood to the
pulmonary circulation: Right ventricle
18. Contraindications for the use of an intra-aortic balloon pump would include-
: Severe coagulopathy
AO insufficiency/regurgitation
Uncontrolled sepsis
19. If a bundle branch is not conducting, it would result in which of the follow-
ing: Bundle branch block
20. Which of the following would be considered correct for the volume of blood
left in the ventricle at the end of diastole: Preload
