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RCIS Exam Prep questionswith defined answers
2024\2025.
True or False: During a left heart biopsy you should give heparin. -
Answer Yes, 5000IU to avoid thrombi going to the brain
What is the maximum annual Radiation exposure? - Answer 5 REM
What is the therapeutic INR range for someone on warfarin/coumadin?
- Answer 2.0-3.0
What is a normal INR for someone not on coumadin/warfarin? -
Answer INR 0.6-1.2
When using FFR, what drug is given and how is it delivered? - Answer
Adenosine causes hyperemia (Increased blood flow to the tissues.
Can be delivered by either IV or IC
What are the pros and cons of a mechanical aortic valve? - Answer
Pros: last longer
,RCIS Exam Prep questions
with defined answers
2024\2025.
Cons: Prone to thrombus formation
Why would you use Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CTR) pacing
device (such as biventricular pacing)? How many leads does it use?
Where are they placed? - Answer uses 2-3 leads
placed through a vein in the RA, RV and into coronal sinus vein to pace
the LV
A CRT device sends small electrical impulses to both lower chambers of
the heart to help them beat together in a more synchronized pattern.
What are the angioplasty guidewire calibers? - Answer 0.014-0.018 inch
When can you detect Myoglobin after an MI? - Answer * 2-4 hours
after symptom onset * normal in 24-36 hours
What is the diameter of the standard J wire? - Answer 0.035
,RCIS Exam Prep questions
with defined answers
2024\2025.
What is the Warfarin ( Coumadin) antagonist? - Answer vitamin K
When shooting a LIMA, the cuff should be? - Answer Isolateral (same
side as LIMA) left arm
What is the usual time for restenosis to occur? - Answer within 6
months
What size is the red sheath? - Answer *4F-red
What size is the grey sheath? - Answer 5F-grey
What size is the green sheath? - Answer 6F- green
What size is the orange sheath? - Answer 7F-orange
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with defined answers
2024\2025.
What size is the blue sheath? - Answer 8F-blue
What size is black sheath? - Answer 9F-black
What is the name of the self expanding stent used in the carotid
arteries, SVG, Iliac and femoral vessels? - Answer Wall stent
Where can a wall stent be used? - Answer carotid arteries, SVG, Iliac
and femoral vessels
What is the loading dose of aspirin in a patient with ischemia/chest
pain? - Answer 162-325 mg
Should you increase or decrease burr speed when you increase from a
1.25-2.15 burr? - Answer decrease
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