Prophecy/Relias Cardiac Cath Lab RN A Complete Test 2024

Prophecy/Relias Cardiac Cath Lab RN A Complete Test 2024
As the circulating nurse, what should you wear to protect yourself from radiation?



I got this WRONG - (answer)***WRONG**** Lead thyroid collar, cap, eye protection, and humoral shield




-Lead thyroid collar, apron, and eye protection



- Non-leaded apron, humoral shield, and surgical mask



- Non-leaded collar, apron, humoral shield, badge, and mask



Why is scatter radiation a safety concern?



I got WRONG - (answer)****WRONG*** It causes leakage radiation from the radiation source or
equipment




- It is the main source of radiation exposure for patients and staff



- It is the primary beam of radiation from the collider to the patient



- It causes leakage from the radiation source or equipment



What is the normal range for cardiac output?

, I got this WRONG - (answer)***WRONG*** 5-9 liters/min




- 4 - 8 L/min



-6 - 10 L/min



-8 - 12 L/min



In patients with a right to left shunt, in which chamber would you expect to record the lower oxygen
saturation?



I got this WRONG - (answer)***WRONG*** Right Atrium




- Pulmonary Artery



- Left Ventricle



- Left Atrium



What procedure helps the interventional cardiologist make accurate measurements of a coronary
artery?