Cardiac Interventional Radiography
-Bleeding
-Stroke
-Death - ANS-List the three potential complications of angiographic procedures:
-High BP
-High cholesterol
-Smoking
-Diabetes
-Family history - ANS-What are some main risk factors for heart disease?
15-30 - ANS-Cardiac procedures require extremely short exposure times for
rapid-exposure which is usually ___-___ frames per second
150 - ANS-Candidates for cardiac interventional certification must document
performance of a minimum of ____ repetitions of CI radiography procedures.
16 hours - ANS-How many hours of structure education hours must be completed prior
to taking the cardiac interventional certification exam?
4-8 - ANS-Outpatients are sent home with post-care instructions ___-___ hours after
the procedure.
6 - ANS-Prior to a cardiac catheterization, the patient should not eat or drink anything
for at least ___ hours.
Access neddle size and catheter - ANS-Guidewire selection is based on:
Balloon spetostomy - ANS-This minimally invasive heart procedure in which the
cardiologist uses a balloon catheter to widen congenital heart defects
Cardiac ablation - ANS-____ ____ is a procedure that is used to scar small areas in the
heart that may be involved in arrythmias. This can prevent the abnormal electrical
signals or rhythms from moving through the heart.
Cardiac catheterization - ANS-____ ____ is the term used to describe minor surgical
procedures involving the introduction of special catheters into the heart, great vessels,
and coronary arteries.
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