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URR RVT Mock Exam A19 with complete solutions 2024_2025
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URR RVT Mock Exam A19 with completesolutions 2024/2025
Which setting should be lowered to the minimum level when beginning to
evaluate the patient using the orbital window?
A. Wall filter
B. Velocity scale
C. Output power
D. Doppler gain - ANSWER- C. Output power
The radial and ulnar veins merge to form the ___ at the ___ fossa.
A. Axillary v., axillary
B. Brachial v., antecubital
C. Axillary v., antecubital
D. Brachial v., popliteal - ANSWER- B. Brachial v., antecubital
A patient presents with left lower extremity pain that awakens him at night. The
pain is relieved by sitting at the side of the bed for a few minutes. What would be
the predicted ABI value be for the left leg?
A. 0.8
B. 0.6
C. 0.4
D. Above 1.0, these symptoms are most likely unrelated to arterial disease -
ANSWER- C. 0.4
What native artery is commonly used for the arterial anastomosis in a renal
transplant when the external iliac artery is not available?
,A. IIA
B. EIV
C. Aorta
D. CIA - ANSWER- A. IIA
Which of the following patients would benefit from an exercise segmental
pressure exam?
A. Patient with claudication and resting ABI 0.6
B. Patient with claudication and resting ABI of 0.95
C. Patient with rest pain and resting ABI 0.4
D. Patient with COPD and resting ABI of 0.9 - ANSWER- B. Patient with
claudication and resting ABI of 0.95
The patient is scheduled for a stab phlebectomy. What is being treated for this
patient?
A. DVT removal
B. Pseudoaneurysm
C. Carotid stenosis
D. Varicose veins - ANSWER- A. DVT removal
Diastolic slow reversal is normal in which of the following vessels?
A. Celiac artery
B. ICA
C. CIA
D. Renal arteries - ANSWER- C. CIA
According to Bernoulli principal, the velocity increases at an area of stenosis.
What happens to the pressure at the side of stenosis?
A. Increases.
B. It increases exponentially.
C. Decreases.
D. Remains constant. - ANSWER- C. Decreases
Which of the following scenarios demonstrates the highest risk for embolism?
A. Buerger disease.
B. 40% ICA stenosis with mild, irregular soft atheroma
,C. Chronic, ICA occlusion.
D. 60% ICA stenosis with moderate, smooth Calcific atheroma - ANSWER- B. 40%
ICA stenosis with mild, irregular soft atheroma
Which of following vessel arises from the anterior surface of the aorta,
approximately 2 cm distal from the celiac axis?
A. SMA
B. CHA
C. GDA
D. IMA - ANSWER- A. SMA
The transverse image of the left neck is from a carotid Doppler evaluation. What
should you do next for this patient?
A. Ask the patient to perform the Valsalva maneuver.
B. Attempt compression views of the neck.
C. Evaluate the right subclavian vein.
D. Evaluate the left subclavian vein. - ANSWER- D. Evaluate the left subclavian
vein.
An ineffective calf muscle pump causes
A. The pressure in the deep calf veins to increase.
B. The pressure in the superficial veins to drop.
C. Flow to move through the perforators into the deep system.
D. The pressure in the deep calf veins to drop. - ANSWER- A. The pressure in the
deep calf veins to increase.
What is causing the waveform displayed?
A. proximal stenosis
B. Distal stenosis.
C. Arrhythmia
D. Subclavian steal - ANSWER- C. Arrhythmia
What term refers to the phenomenon of the PW Doppler tracing displaying a
wider disturbance of the velocity of blood vessels with varying degrees of arterial
blockage?
A. Laminar flow.
, B. Occlusion.
C. Spectral broadening
D. Turbulence. - ANSWER- C. Spectral broadening
Which of the following symptoms is the most commonly seen with peripheral
arterial disease?
A. Claudication.
B. Dry ulcerations.
C. Phlegmasia dolens
D. Absent pedal pulses. - ANSWER- A. Claudication.
According to the appropriate use criteria, which of the following is an
inappropriate indication for an upper extremity arterial duplex exam?
A. Suspected positional arterial obstruction.
B. Unilateral arm swelling.
C. One month follow-up baseline exam post intervention.
D. Unilateral cold hand. - ANSWER- B. Unilateral arm swelling.
Where should the second caliper be placed to measure the acceleration time of
the renal artery waveform? - ANSWER-
Use your mouse to place your cursor over the left renal artery and click to mark
the vessel - ANSWER- .
Letter A indicated which of the following structures?
A. Internal thoracic artery
B. Vertebral artery
C. Superior temporal artery
D. Thyrocervical trunk - ANSWER- A Internal thoracic artery
The 2D images displayed are from a normal renal Doppler evaluation in a patient
with a history of 4.5cm distal AAA and acute onset of moderate HTN. What should
you do to further evaluate or communicate the findings?
A. Review the chart to confirm the suspected abnormal renal function testing
results.
B. Evaluate the AAA for a change in size or wall continuity
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