RCIS CCI EXAM LATEST 2024-2025 VERSION A & B
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RCIS CCI EXAM A
The left ventricular chamber of the heart has the highest pressure of the four chambers. Which
of the following would be considered correct for the left ventricular systolic pressure? -
ANSWER-120-130 mmHg
All of the following might be used to help diagnose the patient that is experiencing a myocardial
infarction? - ANSWER-EKG
pt symptoms
toponins
Which of the following should be assessed for the airway during CPR? - ANSWER-is the
endotracheal tube secure and in place?
is the pts airway patent?
The amount of radiation energy deposited per unit mass of tissue would be considered which of
the following? - ANSWER-RAD
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what does RAD stand for - ANSWER-Radiation Absorbed Dose
Which of the following would be the correct ratio for CPR on a child or infant for a 2 person
rescue? - ANSWER-15:2
The types of calcium channel blockers might include all of the following? - ANSWER-
benzothiazepine (ex cardizem)
dihydroperidine (ex cardene)
phenylalkylamine (verapamil)
____ are anti platelet drugs - ANSWER-aggregation inhibitors
Which of the following would be considered the pacemaker syndrome? - ANSWER-the loss of
properly timed atrial systole
the pacemaker syndrome (the loss of properly times atrial systole) can cause - ANSWER-
hypotension
fatigue
dizziness
congestive heart failure getting worse
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Where would the tricuspid valve be located? - ANSWER-between the R atrium and the R
ventricle
Which of the following would be correct for sick sinus syndrome? - ANSWER-when there are
periods of bradycardia and periods of tachycardia
Of the following, which would represent the duration of the ventricular activation? - ANSWER-
QRS
the ____ represents atrial repolarization - ANSWER-PR interval
the ____ represents the interval between the end of ventricular depolarization and the
beginning of repolarization - ANSWER-ST segment
______________ angina would be caused by coronary artery spasms? - ANSWER-prinzmetal's
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_____ would be caused by coronary art spasms; with this type of angina the coronary art
spasms while the pt is at rest. this is typically treated with calcium channel blockers and NTG -
ANSWER-prinzmetal's angina
A patient which is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization procedure has renal insufficiency.
How long prior to the procedure should they hold their metformin? - ANSWER-48 hrs
____ can have a potential to cause lactic acidosis and should be held for 48 hrs if the pt has
renal insufficiency and 24 hrs for the normal pt - ANSWER-metformin
External respiration occur in what part of the human body? - ANSWER-pulmonary capillary bed
During patient preparation, which should occur first between the patient and the nurse? -
ANSWER-the nurse should greet the pt and introduce themselves
If a patient receives too much valium, which of the following would be considered an antidote?
- ANSWER-flumazenil
(benzo antidote)
The nursing staff should start the patient education for the patient that is being admitted for a
cardiac procedure when? - ANSWER-when the pt is admitted
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