RCIS
What is responsible for the feeling of warmth the patient experiences during a bolus injection of contrast? - Answer- Vasodilation
Following ACLS protocol which drug should be given for VT? - Answer- Amiodarone
The equation (3 SVC + 1 IVC) / 4 is called? - Answer- Flamm equation
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RCIS
What is responsible for the feeling of warmth the patient experiences during a bolus
injection of contrast? - Answer- Vasodilation
Following ACLS protocol which drug should be given for VT? - Answer- Amiodarone
The equation (3 SVC + 1 IVC) / 4 is called? - Answer- Flamm equation
Upon insertion of IABP, the patients HR increases to 150 bpm, which of the following
should be done? - Answer- Assure IABP is set at 1:2 augmentation
Once the catheter is inserted/ seated and the wire is removed what is your next
step? - Answer- Aspirate and flush catheter
Calculate the Cardiac Index for a patient who is 5'8. 155 lbs with a BSA of 1.85 m^2;
Cardiac output of 6 L/min - Answer- 3.2 L/min
Changing the rise on the power injector from 0.5 to 2 sec will reduce which of the
following? - Answer- Catheter whip
Which of the Following represents the normal FFR measurement range -
Answer- .75 - 1.0
The Impella device is best described to accomplish which of the following? - Answer-
ventricular unload
What is the outer layer of a blood vessel called? - Answer- Tunica Adventitia
The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the release pf which of the
following? - Answer- Norepinephrine
If respiratory artifact is present during hemodynamic measuring, the most accurate
point to measure is at? - Answer- end of expiration
The main purpose of the IABP is to? - Answer- decrease afterload
ST elevations in Leads II, III, and aVF typically indicates an infarct as a result of
occlusion of which vessel? - Answer- RCA
A stent that provides uniform wall coverage and protects against plaque prolapse is
this type of stent? - Answer- closed cell stent
The internal mammary is an immediate branch vessel of which of the following
vessels? - Answer- Subclavian
Precautions should be taken when administering protamine to which type of patient?
- Answer- insulin dependent patient
, After Pacemaker insertion there is a failure to capture, which of the following is most
likely the problem? - Answer- Lead dislodgement
Sodium Concentration is higher ______ of the cell - Answer- outside
Post pacemaker implant the patient presents witch chest pain, SOB and Electrical
Alterans, which is the most likely cause? - Answer- perforation of chamber wall with
tamponade
Which of the following will markedly elevate right ventricular systolic pressure? -
Answer- infundibular stenosis
IV should be placed at the most _____ vein possible - Answer- distal
Morphine will provide which of the following?
1. sedation 2. analgesic 3. Diuresis 4. Venous Dilation - Answer- 1 and 2
Looking at a cine angiogram with good coronary flow and distal perfusion can be
termed as? - Answer-
what would happen if an overdose of sodium bicarbonate was given? - Answer-
respiratory
how would the pressure tracing be impacted if the transducer were below the zero
point? - Answer- artificially high
what is the decimal of 50% - Answer- 0.5
While on IABP augmentation the hR increases to 150 bpm, which of the following
should you do?
1. Increase deflation
2. decrease deflation
3. Assure 1:2 inflation ratio
4. Inflate at diachrotic notch - Answer- 3 and 4
Which sedative has a short half life? - Answer- Midazolam
First line IV medication for V-tach is? - Answer- Amiodarone
Please Calculate the Regurgitant Fraction from the data below.
CO Angio = 7 L/min Fick CO = 4 L/min - Answer- 40%
Which of the following vasoconstrictors also had a low dose renal vasodilation renal
effect - Answer- dobutamine
Increased PaCO2 and decreased pH on blood gas results indicated which of the
following? - Answer- respiratory acidosis
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