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What is the formula for calculating cardiac output? - ANS C. CO = HR x SV Stroke Volume is ______________? - ANS A. Related to preload Preload is most impacted by ______________? - ANS B. Increased filling volumes A patient with chronic untreated hypertension would ...

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What is the formula for calculating cardiac output? - ANS C. CO = HR x SV

Stroke Volume is ______________? - ANS A. Related to preload

Preload is most impacted by ______________? - ANS B. Increased filling volumes

A patient with chronic untreated hypertension would demonstrate ______________? - ANS
A.Increased afterload

Vascular resistance/pressure is most influenced by ______________? - ANS D. Radius of
the vessel

The formula for BP is ______________?

A. BP = SV x SVR
B. BP = CO x SVR
C. BP = HR x SVR - ANS B. BP = CO x SVR

What component of a Pulmonary Capillary Wedge pressure indicates Mitral Insufficiency?

A. A wave
B. C wave
C. P wave
D. V wave - ANS D. V wave

An elevated RVEDP is found in which pathology?

A. LV infarct
B. Aortic stenosis
C. RV infarct
D. Mitral regurgitation - ANS C. RV infarct

If the RA waveform is 2x the normal value, where would this be demonstrated in the physical
assessment?

,A. Decreased exercise tolerance
B. Decreased O2 sat
C. Increased O2 sat
D. JVD (jugular vein distension) - ANS D. JVD (jugular vein distension)

What is the most common cause of Pulmonic Stenosis?

A. Aging
B. Congenital
C. Cardiomyopathy
D. Mitral regurgitation - ANS B. Congenital

The blue proximal port of the swan is located how far from the distal tip of the swan?

A. 15cm
B. 30cm
C. 45cm
D. 5cm - ANS B. 30 cm

When performing a thermodilution cardiac output, the operator injects 10 cc of saline into the
____________ and the temperature change is measured in the _____________?

A. LA, AO
B. RV, PCWP
C. RA, PA
D. RA, LA - ANS C. RA, PA

Equalization of RVEDP and LVEDP are found in _____________?

A. Tamponade
B. Restrictive Pericarditis
C. Acute MI
D. LV MI - ANS B. Restrictive Pericarditis

Signs of right sided heart failure include _______________?

A. Decreased O2 sat
B. SOB (shortness of breath)
C. JVD (jugular vein distension)
D. Pulmonary embolism - ANS C. JVD (jugular vein distension)

Based on these oxygen saturations, what type of shunt is present?

SVC sat = 67% IVC sat = 71% RA sat = 85%

,PA sat = 85% LA sat = 98% LV sat = 98%
RV sat = 85% AO sat = 98%

A. R to L ASD (atrial septal defect)
B. L to R ASD (atrial septal defect)
C. L to R VSD (ventricular septal defect)
D. It is all normal, there is no shunt - ANS B. L to R ASD

The type of ASD, located in the middle 1/3 of the atrial septum (the former site of the fossa
ovalis) is called _____________?

A. Ostium Primum
B. Sinus Venosus
C. Ostium Secundum - ANS C. Ostium Secundum

What is the Flamm's equation?

A. 3 (SVC) + 1 (IVC) / 4
B. 6 (SVC) + 2 (IVC) / 2
C. 3 (PA) + 2 (AO) / 4 - ANS A.3 (SVC) + 1 (IVC) / 4

The formula used to calculate MAP is ____________?

A. HR x SR/SVT
B. Mean AO - mean RA
C. 1 (systolic) + 2 (diastolic) / 3 - ANS C. 1 (systolic) + 2 (diastolic) / 3

What are the four anomalies associated with Tetrology of Fallot?

A. ASD, VSD, LVH, RVH
B. VVH, PS, Over riding aorta, RVH
C. Over riding aorta, RVH, LVH, ASD
D. Pulmonic stenosis, over riding aorta, RVH, VSD - ANS D. Pulmonic Stenosis, Overriding
Aorta, RVH, VSD

Which fetal anomaly is characterized by a large VSD over which a large single great vessel
arises ____________?

A. Transposition of the Great Vessels
B. Tricuspid Atresia
C. Tetralogy of Fallot
D. Truncus Arteriosus - ANS D. Truncus Arteriosus

Pulsus Paradoxus is a sign of ____________?

, A. Constrictive Pericarditis
B. Cardiomyopathy
C. Cardiac Tamponade
D. COPD - ANS C. Cardiac Tamponade

What does RAD stand for?

A. Radiation absorbed dose
B. Radiation attenuated date
C. Radiation attributable distance - ANS A. Radiation Absorbed Dose

Which component of the X-ray system converts light rays into images?

A. Image intensifier
B. X-ray tube
C. Photon tube
D. Anode - ANS A. Image Intensifier

What is the maximum annual dose of radiation one can receive annually?

A. 5 RAD
B. 5 Currie
C. 0.5 REM
D. 5 REM - ANS D. 5 REM

Lead protection should be at least how many millimeters of lead?

A. 1mm
B. 0.25mm
C. 0.5mm - ANS C. 0.5mm

What is the minimum safe distance to position oneself from the X-ray source?

A. 3 Feet
B. 6 Feet
C. 10 Feet
D. 15 Feet - ANS B. 6 Feet

In an X-ray tube the _______________________?

A. Cathode is positive and the anode is negative
B. Cathode is negative and the anode is positive

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