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RCIS CCI EXAM 2024 | ACCURATE 2
CURRENTLY TESTING EXAMS WITH A
STUDY GUIDE | EXPERT VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE
1. When intervening in the mid/distal right leg from a radial approach, which is
the best wire choice? - ANSWER>>.035 x 260


2. Which of the following BEST describes a balloon's ability to yield to changes in
pressure? - ANSWER>>Compliance


3. What is the PRIMARY therapeutic reason for using rotational atherectomy as
an adjunctive therapy for PCI? - ANSWER>>To remove calcific atherosclerotic
plaque


4. A Forgarty balloon is commonly used ______ - ANSWER>>for removing clot
from vein/artery


5. Select the methods used to treat flow limiting dissections - ANSWER>>stent,
covered stent, angioplasty


6. When using a rotational atherectomy device in the RCA, what else should you
consider using? - ANSWER>>Temporary pacing, catheter with side holes, (larger
bur or vasodilators)


8. What information is required prior to prepping the patient for the procedure?
- ANSWER>>patient identifiers, allergies, NPO status, advanced directives

,9. Which of the following inotropic agents predominately stimulates beta 1
receptors? - ANSWER>>Dopamine


10. What is the desired hemodynamic effect of an intra-aortic balloon
counterpulsation? - ANSWER>>Increased coronary bloodflow


11. What view exposes an operator standing on the patient's right side to the
highest dose of radiation? - ANSWER>>LAO Cranial


12. Which actions should be completed when prepping the patient for a
transradial cardiac catheterization? - ANSWER>>Allan's test, pre-sedation, local
anesthetic, ultrasound, draping


13. Cardiac index is calculated by dividing cardiac output in liters per minute by
the patient's - ANSWER>>BSA


14. The patient has a pulse but is in respiratory arrest. You must give 1 breath
every - ANSWER>>5-6 seconds.


15. Why is rapid ventricular pacing used for an aortic balloon valvuloplasty
procedure? - ANSWER>>To slow how much blood is going through aorta


16. Immediate ED general treatment should include - ANSWER>>MONA


17. The term "standard precautions" refers to - ANSWER>>use of PPE and hand
hygiene

,18. Which atherectomy catheters shave and sand away plaque? -
ANSWER>>orbital, directional


19. What type of catheter is used for a thrombectomy? - ANSWER>>Extraction


20. One advantage of using a percutaneous left ventricular assist device is that
they - ANSWER>>provide perfusion regardless of patient's intrinsic rate


21. Given the following hemodynamic data for a patient at rest, what is the mean
arterial pressure? Systolic pressure 140mmhg, Diastolic pressure 80mmhg -
ANSWER>>(80 x 2) + (140 x 1) / 3 = 100mmHg


22. A "Waterhammer Pulse" is caused what valvular disease? - ANSWER>>Aortic
Regurgitation


23. When transferring a patient to the recovery area or back to their room, what
should be the action for the person who achieved hemostasis of the procedure
site? - ANSWER>>To ensure hemostasis has been maintained after transfer


24. In a standard 12 lead ECG, the anterior wall is represented in leads -
ANSWER>>V3 and V4


25. What imaging modality is used to confirm proper stent apposition? -
ANSWER>>IVUS


26. When delivering radiation, photons are emitted from the -
ANSWER>>Cathode

, 27. In determining cardiac output via the thermal dilution method, saline is
injected into the - ANSWER>>proximal port of the PA catheter.


28. The device that converts x-ray into visible light is the - ANSWER>>Image
Intensifier


29. Which of the following is responsible for producing the S2 heart sound? -
ANSWER>>Closure of the semilunar valves


30. Which of the following represents the GREATEST risk during left
ventriculography? - ANSWER>>Embolism


31. What is an absolute contraindication for the use of intra-aortic balloon
counterpulsation? - ANSWER>>Dissection/Aneurysm of Aorta, moderate/severe
AI, previous AO stenting


32. Which medications are used to pre-treat a patient with a history of contrast
allergies? - ANSWER>>Diphenhydramine, Famotidine, solumedrol


33. What is a complication associated with mechanical cardiac valves? -
ANSWER>>Thrombus formation


34. Which of the listed signs and symptoms may indicate a vasovagal response? -
ANSWER>>Slowed heart rate, lower blood pressure, nausea


35. Which of the following can be used to assure good stent apposition during
PCI? - ANSWER>>IVUS

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