RCIS REVIEW 2020 CERTIFICATION
TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
HIGH LV systolic pressure could indicate: - Answer-Hypertension
AS
peripheral vasc. disease
HIGH LCV edp could indicate: - Answer-AR
LV hypertrophy/ischemia
HIGH AO sys could indicate: - Answer-Peripheral vasc. disease
LOW AO diastolic pressure could indicate: - Answer-Sepsis
AR
LOW AO mean pressure could indicate: - Answer-hypovolemia
insufficient LV
decreased peripheral vasc. resistance
what is the Mallanpati score used for - Answer-ease of intubation
what is the Alderete score used for - Answer-Conscious sedation
size of the Tricupsid valve - Answer-7-9cm2
size of the Mitral valve - Answer-4-6cm2
size of the Aortic valve - Answer-3-4cm2
size of the Pulmonic valve - Answer-2.5-4cm2
what valve requires the LEAST amount of pressure to cross? - Answer-TV
what valve requires the GREATEST amount of pressure to cross? - Answer-AO valve
what is the largest valve in the heart? - Answer-Tricupsid
what is the smallest valve in the heart - Answer-pulmonic
PRIMARY acls assessment for patient includes: - Answer-Airway
Breathing
Circulation
, Disability
Exposure
Secondary assessment includes: - Answer-Signs symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past Med Hx
Last meal
Events
contraindication for IABP? - Answer-AR
test for the effects of Heparin? - Answer-ACT
THROMBECTOMY does what - Answer-ASPIRATION of clot
what are external pacing pads called - Answer-transcutaneous
MS waveform will have what hemodynamic effect ? - Answer-large A wave
how to check for stent apposition - Answer-OCT/ IVUS
in resp. arrest how many breaths per 5 seconds? - Answer-1
mitral valvuoplasty requires what aproach? - Answer-transseptal
what is the door to balloon time for STEMI? - Answer-90 mins
limb ischemia causes? - Answer-claudication
where is the FFR wire equalized? - Answer-outside the quide cath, proximal to stenosis
the angiographic view with the HIGHEST radiation to the PATIENT is; - Answer-LAO
cranial, LATERAL
respiratory acidosis is treated with - Answer-increased ventilation
what angle should you position a patient for pericardialcentisis? - Answer-30-45
degrees sitting up
how long should you leave a cutting balloon inflated? - Answer-10-30 seconds
increased mortality is due to what critical lesion? - Answer-left main
LVAD (left ventricular assist. device) does what - Answer-provides profusion regardless
of hearts intrinsic rate
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