RCIS CCI Exam #1 | Questions with Answers
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When assessing the cardiac rhythm from the beginning of the P wave to the first deflection of
the QRS, it would be considered which of the following - ✔✔PR interval
If one of the bundle branches of the heart doesn't conduct, it is typically referred to as which of
the following - ✔✔Bundle branch block
When a blockage returns to the vessel segment that has been dilated by a PCI, it is referred to
as restenosis. Which of the following could be considered a mechanism of restenosis -
✔✔Vessel remodeling
Elastic recoil
Which of the following would be considered the correct formula for converting pounds to
kilograms - ✔✔Pounds divided by 2.2 kilograms
The formula (Gy): 1 Gy = 1 J/Kg (SI unit) would be used to determine the energy that is
absorbed by each unit of mass for which of the types of radiation dose measurements -
✔✔Absorbed
The anomaly in which the arterialized blood returns from the lungs into the left side of the
heart and the left ventricle sends this arterialized blood into the pulmonary artery, which is
then carried right back to the lungs would be considered which of the following -
✔✔Transposition of the great vessels
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease would have which of the following pulmonary pressures
- ✔✔High pulmonary pressure
,Which of the following is not typically included in the medical regimen for a radial cath -
✔✔Furosemide 40 mg IV push
Which of the following meds would be included in the medical regimen for a radial cath -
✔✔Heparin 2000-5000 units
Verapamil 1 mg
Topical anesthetic to be applied over the radial artery
All BUT which of the following would be considered a layer of the wall of the heart -
✔✔Scapula
What are the layers of the wall of the heart - ✔✔Endocardium
Epicardium
Myocardium
Which layer of the heart works to completely enclose the heart, helping to anchor and protect
it - ✔✔Pericardium
If a pt has sustained Vtach and continues to have a pulse, which type of cardioversion would be
needed - ✔✔Synchronized
The middle layer of the heart would be considered which of the following - ✔✔Myocardium
, An inferior MI could be seen on a 12 lead ECG in which leads - ✔✔II, III, aVF
The normal T wave would be upright in which cardiac leads - ✔✔II
Symptoms of acute coronary syndrome could be included in all of the following except -
✔✔Hyperglycemia
What are some pf the symptoms of acute coronary syndrome - ✔✔A sudden shortness of
breath
Chest pressure in the center of the chest
Chest discomfort that radiates to the back or between the shoulder blades
The chest pain that accompanies a MI is typically which of the following - ✔✔It is more
intense that angina
It typically lasts longer than angina pain
Integrilin and which of the following might be considered common anti platelet meds which are
commonly used in percutaneous coronary procedures - ✔✔Ticlid
Which of the following meds are typically used first for pulseless Vtach - ✔✔Epinephrine
Which of the following categories of physicians typically perform procedures in the cardiac cath
lab - ✔✔cardiologist
Which of the following aspects would NOT have an affect on a safe ventriculography being
performed - ✔✔Cost of the procedure
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