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RCIS Exam Prep Questions and Answers (100% Pass) What does ALARA stand for - ️️ As Low As Reasonably Achievable What are the three principles of reducing radiation - ️️ Time, Distance, Shielding What are the benefits of DSA imaging - ️️ less contrast usage, higher resolution, rapid ...

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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Saturday, August 3, 2024 7:34 AM



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RCIS Exam Prep Questions and Answers (100% Pass)

What does ALARA stand for - ✔️✔️As Low As Reasonably Achievable


What are the three principles of reducing radiation - ✔️✔️Time, Distance, Shielding


What are the benefits of DSA imaging - ✔️✔️less contrast usage, higher resolution, rapid

image acquisition


what are the disadvantages of DSA imaging - ✔️✔️Increases radiation, requires

motionless acquisition


DSA increase radiation exposure by how many times - ✔️✔️30x


What is the annual maximum radiation exposure - ✔️✔️5 REM


What has a positive charge - ✔️✔️anode


what has a negative charge - ✔️✔️cathode


What angle produces the highest radiation exposure to the operator on the right side of

the patient - ✔️✔️RAO


How is the occupational exposed to radiation - ✔️✔️scatter


how is the patient exposed to radiation - ✔️✔️primary




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How is scatter radiation produced - ✔️✔️produced from the primary beam hitting an

object and then bouncing off of that object and into the environment


What is Dose Area Product (DAP) measured in - ✔️✔️miligray


what are the typs of ionizing radiation in the lab - ✔️✔️gamma and x-ray


What can increase scatter radiation - ✔️✔️increasing mA and increasing kV


What are known as the skewed views - ✔️✔️Cranial and Caudal


How often is radiation exposure checked and reported - ✔️✔️quarterly and annually


What is stochastic radiation - ✔️✔️random and unrelated to dose: cancer, leukemia,

hereditary, genetics


What is deterministic radiation - ✔️✔️directly related to dose such as: skin injury,

cataract, hair loss


How do you decrease patient dose - ✔️✔️bringing the table up


using collimators


bringing the II down


decreasing mA


decreasing kV




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What is the inverse square law - ✔️✔️the intensity of radiation is inversely proportional to

the square of the distance from the source of radiation


What is the purpose of the bismuth lead shielding - ✔️✔️Get closer to the patient without

increase exposure


If the spine is not in the image, how can you tell where you are? - ✔️✔️Base/Apex of the

heart


Why do we ground equipment and cables - ✔️✔️Even small amounts of leakage current

can pass to the patient and potentially induce arrhythmias


Wiping down all the surfaces is called what - ✔️✔️terminal clean


What is the function of a transducer - ✔️✔️to convert a mechanical pressure to an

electrical signal


what is the goal of educating the patient - ✔️✔️basic understanding of the procedure in

laymans terms


who does consent lie with - ✔️✔️the MD


who can sign consents - ✔️✔️patient, health care staff, or MD


What are some relative contraindications for PCI - ✔️✔️renal function


PCI specific medications (anticoagulants & DAPT) bleed




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Low platelets


Surgery coming up


Pregnant


Pre-procedure what you need for a diagnostic - ✔️✔️EKG leads


Blood pressure cuff


Pulse oximetry


An ACT is used to - ✔️✔️evaluate the effectiveness of heparin


ACT to pull femoral sheath - ✔️✔️below 180 seconds


Therapeutic ACT for PCI - ✔️✔️greater than 250 seconds


How long do you wait for chlorohexidine to dry prior to draping - ✔️✔️minimum 3 minutes


How many electrodes for a 12 lead EKG - ✔️✔️10


What is a normal PH - ✔️✔️7.35-7.45


What is a normal PaCO2 - ✔️✔️35-45 mmHg


What is a normal HCO3 - ✔️✔️22-26


respiratory acidosis - ✔️✔️drop in pH and raise in PaCO2




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