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A catheter has a diameter of 2.66mm. What French size is it - CORRECT ANSWER:
BFR
A common adverse effect of ACE inhibitors is - CORRECT ANSWER: Cough
A common complication of a Rotoblador is - CORRECT ANSWER: Distal embolization
A common complication of placing a pacing electrode/wire is - CORRECT ANSWER:
Perforation/Preicardial Effusion/Tamponade
A pacing generator that paces both chambers, senses both chambers, and triggers or
inhibits is a - CORRECT ANSWER: DDD
A pacing generator that paces in both chambers, senses in the ventricle, and inhibits
QRS complexes is a - CORRECT ANSWER: DVI
A pacing generator that paces in the atria, senses the atria, and inhibits pacing is a -
CORRECT ANSWER: AAI
A patient with chronic untreated hypertension would demonstrate.... - CORRECT
ANSWER: Increased afterload
A person with chronic COPD (choose all that apply)
A. has marginally normal saturation
B. Has increased CO2 content and a normal O2 sat
,C. Has increased CO2 and a decreased O2 sat
D. Has an increased respiratory rate
E. The drive to breath is a decreased O2 sat - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Has increased
CO2 and a decreased O2 sat
D. Has an increased respiratory rate
E. The drive to breath is a decreased O2 sat
A washer that is visulaized on fluoroscopy is placed to mark the - CORRECT ANSWER:
proximal vein graft
Accurate timing of the IABP (Choose all that apply)
A. decreases preload
B. increases preload
C. Decreases afterload
D. increases afterload
E. improves coronary circulation
F. Does not affect coronary circulation - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Decreases afterload
E. improves coronary circulation
ACE inhibitors (Choose all that apply)
A. Decrease HR
B. Decrease BP
C. Lower BP via the kidneys
D. lower the BP via the SA node - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Decrease BP
C. Lower BP via the kidneys
Akinetic meaans - CORRECT ANSWER: no movement at all
Amiodarone is used to treat - CORRECT ANSWER: Atrial and ventricular arrhythmias
, An abdominal aortic pulsation greater than 3.0 cm can be a finding for what -
CORRECT ANSWER: Aortic aneurysm
An ABI measures - CORRECT ANSWER: the difference between brachial and ankle
systemic blood pressure
An ABI measures the difference between the _____ and _____ pulses and a reading of
____ indicates a flow limiting lesion - CORRECT ANSWER: left brachial and left pedal;
.7
An aortic dissection (Choose all that apply)
A. Presents with back pain
B. Presents with abdominal pain and RUQ pain
C. Presents with back pain not relieved with NTG, Morphine, O2
D. Presents with back pain not associated with EKG changes - CORRECT ANSWER: A.
Presents with back pain
C. Presents with back pain not relieved with NTG, Morphine, O2
D. Presents with back pain not associated with EKG changes
An EKG demonstrates ST elevation in leads II, III, and AVF. What type of infarct would
you suspect - CORRECT ANSWER: inferior wall
An EKG demonstrates ST elevation in leads V5, V6, Lead 1, and AVL. Which coronary
artery is most likely occluded - CORRECT ANSWER: Cx
An elevated PCWP, orthopnea, increased LVEDP, and decreased O2 sat are signs of -
CORRECT ANSWER: left sided heart failure
An elevated RA waveform and elevated RA pressure could be caused by (Choose all
that apply)
2024-2025 Actual Exam 200 Questions and 100%
Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Verified
By Professor
A catheter has a diameter of 2.66mm. What French size is it - CORRECT ANSWER:
BFR
A common adverse effect of ACE inhibitors is - CORRECT ANSWER: Cough
A common complication of a Rotoblador is - CORRECT ANSWER: Distal embolization
A common complication of placing a pacing electrode/wire is - CORRECT ANSWER:
Perforation/Preicardial Effusion/Tamponade
A pacing generator that paces both chambers, senses both chambers, and triggers or
inhibits is a - CORRECT ANSWER: DDD
A pacing generator that paces in both chambers, senses in the ventricle, and inhibits
QRS complexes is a - CORRECT ANSWER: DVI
A pacing generator that paces in the atria, senses the atria, and inhibits pacing is a -
CORRECT ANSWER: AAI
A patient with chronic untreated hypertension would demonstrate.... - CORRECT
ANSWER: Increased afterload
A person with chronic COPD (choose all that apply)
A. has marginally normal saturation
B. Has increased CO2 content and a normal O2 sat
,C. Has increased CO2 and a decreased O2 sat
D. Has an increased respiratory rate
E. The drive to breath is a decreased O2 sat - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Has increased
CO2 and a decreased O2 sat
D. Has an increased respiratory rate
E. The drive to breath is a decreased O2 sat
A washer that is visulaized on fluoroscopy is placed to mark the - CORRECT ANSWER:
proximal vein graft
Accurate timing of the IABP (Choose all that apply)
A. decreases preload
B. increases preload
C. Decreases afterload
D. increases afterload
E. improves coronary circulation
F. Does not affect coronary circulation - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Decreases afterload
E. improves coronary circulation
ACE inhibitors (Choose all that apply)
A. Decrease HR
B. Decrease BP
C. Lower BP via the kidneys
D. lower the BP via the SA node - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Decrease BP
C. Lower BP via the kidneys
Akinetic meaans - CORRECT ANSWER: no movement at all
Amiodarone is used to treat - CORRECT ANSWER: Atrial and ventricular arrhythmias
, An abdominal aortic pulsation greater than 3.0 cm can be a finding for what -
CORRECT ANSWER: Aortic aneurysm
An ABI measures - CORRECT ANSWER: the difference between brachial and ankle
systemic blood pressure
An ABI measures the difference between the _____ and _____ pulses and a reading of
____ indicates a flow limiting lesion - CORRECT ANSWER: left brachial and left pedal;
.7
An aortic dissection (Choose all that apply)
A. Presents with back pain
B. Presents with abdominal pain and RUQ pain
C. Presents with back pain not relieved with NTG, Morphine, O2
D. Presents with back pain not associated with EKG changes - CORRECT ANSWER: A.
Presents with back pain
C. Presents with back pain not relieved with NTG, Morphine, O2
D. Presents with back pain not associated with EKG changes
An EKG demonstrates ST elevation in leads II, III, and AVF. What type of infarct would
you suspect - CORRECT ANSWER: inferior wall
An EKG demonstrates ST elevation in leads V5, V6, Lead 1, and AVL. Which coronary
artery is most likely occluded - CORRECT ANSWER: Cx
An elevated PCWP, orthopnea, increased LVEDP, and decreased O2 sat are signs of -
CORRECT ANSWER: left sided heart failure
An elevated RA waveform and elevated RA pressure could be caused by (Choose all
that apply)
