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RCIS Newest 2024 Exam Prep/ Actual ExamQuestions with Correct Verified Answers/ Graded A+
What are the most radiosensitive tissues? - Correct Answer - lymph tissues, bone
marrow, gonads, lung tissue
Why does the IABP use counter pulsation? - Correct Answer - * Inflates & deflates
counter to normal rhythm of the heart
* Decreases workload of LV
* Decreases oxygen consumption & decreases systolic BP
* Increases diastolic BP
What does IVUS (intravascular Ultrasound) show? - Correct Answer - *Defines anterior
wall anatomy *
If no response to Ace inhibitors uses... - Correct Answer - Angiotensin Receptor
blockers (ARB)
What is attenuation? - Correct Answer - Energy from x-ray that interact with tissue &
change energy level or direction and exists as scatter
Drugs that are on stents - Correct Answer - * Sirolimus(rapamycin)
*Paclitaxel
* Enviroximes
* Tacrolimus
What medication is recommended by ACLS in all pulseless conditions? - Correct
Answer - * 1mg of epinephrine
pg. 1
,What enzyme peaks late, usually 2 days after MI? - Correct Answer - * troponin
* Delays returning to the baseline
What is a normal PT? (Prothrombin time) - Correct Answer - 11-16
What does an antiseptic do? - Correct Answer - Used on living tissues and cells to
destroy any type of infection that might living in the tissue.
What is the treatment for pericardium tamponade? - Correct Answer - Pericardial
contests
Facts about MI-Creatine kinase - Correct Answer - 1. Raised 4-6 hours after symptoms
onset
2. Normal in 48-72 hours
What percentage of ventricular filling results from atrial contraction? - Correct Answer -
15-25%
When would you use a cutting/scoring balloon? - Correct Answer - Bifurcation lesions,
hard plaque, instant restenosis.
Always do a slow inflation!
What drug acts as an anticoagulant, preventing the development of clot and existing clot
growth? - Correct Answer - Angioma (bibaldirudin)
What is a trapped or jailed wire? What does it mean? - Correct Answer - When you
place a stent over a branch protecting wire
When you see an inverted t wave it is a sign of? - Correct Answer - Ischemia. Needs to
be in 2 or more contiguous leads
pg. 2
, What is the heparin antagonist? - Correct Answer - protamine
What is the formula for BP? - Correct Answer - BP = CO x SVR
Normal Hct values - Correct Answer - 42% to 52% for men
37% to 47% for women
A patient has symptomatic narrow QRS complex tachycardia. What should be the first
treatment? - Correct Answer - *first vagal maneuvers, then 6mg adenosine
What is the Pericardial tamponade treatment? - Correct Answer - *pericardiocentesis
(use of a needle (catheter) to remove fluid)
Mitral stenosis characteristics - Correct Answer - high PCWP/LA pressure
high LVEDP p1-p2
Facts about Mynx closure device - Correct Answer - * 95% water and 5% PEG (freeze
dried)
disintegrate in 30 days.
Uses a semi compliant balloon within the artery to provide a temporary hemostasis.
The freeze dry PEG is delivery above the arteriomy
What is Pericardium tamponade? - Correct Answer - excess of blood in pericardium
space, due to LV dissection, vessel perforation
What does an LV gram in LAO show? - Correct Answer - * lateral, septal, apical motion.
Ventricular septal defect ( picture is drawn on flashcard)
pg. 3
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