RCIS CCI EXAM LATEST 2024/2025 1,2 AND 3 WITH ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED (DETAILED)
ANSWERS/ALREADY GRADED A
Which of the following would allow the physician to obtain angiography of the
coronary arteries and the cardiac chambers - ANSWER-cardiac ultrasound
Which of the following could be considered a MAJOR complication of a cardiac
cath - ANSWER-congestive heart failure and thrombosis
In all but which of the following would the human immunodeficiency virus and
hep B viruses be found - ANSWER-Bone
Which of the following statements might NOT be considered correct regarding
the maintenance of the sterile field in the cardiac cath lab (CCL) - ANSWER-
once a person has scrubbed they can touch any item sterile or not sterile
Which of the following sizes would typically be correct for a FOLEY catheter for
an adult male or female - ANSWER-14-18F
The cardiac cath nurse would typically use which of the following sizes of FOLEY
catheters for and adult male pt - ANSWER-14-18F
Of the following, which are typically mandatory for the staff members in the
cardiac cath lab (CCL) to be certified in - ANSWER-ACLS and BLS
,Of the following, which statement would be considered correct regarding the
importance of the IV access during a cardiac cath - ANSWER-IV access could be
used for the administration of emergency medications to help counteract such
conditions as vagal response
IV access can be used to hydrate the pt during the cath
Which of the following would be considered a correct description for the term
"sterilization"? - ANSWER-The complete destruction of all living organisms
This would include viruses and bacterial spores
When assessing the pt prior to the procedure, which of the following would
NOT be included? - ANSWER-Review of past bone fractures
When assessing the pt prior to the procedure, which of the following would be
included - ANSWER-smoking history
review of all the major organ systems
review of any drug use
Which of the following equipment components is typically found in a cardiac
cath lab (CCL) - ANSWER-Fluoro, lateral x-ray generator
Pt table
Crash cart
,Which of the following would be considered the typical max dose for demerol
that is administered for conscious sedation - ANSWER-100mg or 1.5mg/kg
Medical terms which are often used to describe a pts respirations would NOT
include - ANSWER-Acute
Which terms would be used to describe a patient's respirations? - ANSWER-
shallow
normal
noisy
If a power injector is being used during a cardiac cath procedure, which of the
following would be considered an advantage - ANSWER-Ensures that the
amount of contrast medium which is injected would be correct
Ensures the contrast medium would be at a constant press
The power injector records the injection
Which of the following heart chambers pumps the venous blood to the
pulmonary circulation - ANSWER-Right ventricle
Contraindications for the use of an intra-aortic balloon pump would include -
ANSWER-Severe coagulopathy
AO insufficiency/regurgitation
, Uncontrolled sepsis
If a bundle branch is not conducting, it would result in which of the following -
ANSWER-Bundle branch block
Which of the following would be considered correct for the volume of blood
left in the ventricle at the end of diastole - ANSWER-Preload
Which of the following could be considered adverse reactions to Streptokinase
- ANSWER-Fever
Allergic reactions
Bleeding
When assessing the cardiac rhythm from the beginning of the P wave to the
first deflection of the QRS, it would be considered which of the following -
ANSWER-PR interval
If one of the bundle branches of the heart doesn't conduct, it is typically
referred to as which of the following - ANSWER-Bundle branch block
When a blockage returns to the vessel segment that has been dilated by a PCI,
it is referred to as restenosis. Which of the following could be considered a
mechanism of restenosis - ANSWER-Vessel remodeling
Elastic recoil
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