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True or False: During a left heart biopsy you should give heparin. Yes, 5000IU to avoid thrombi going to the brain What is the maximum annual Radiation exposure? 5 REM What is the therapeutic INR range for someone on warfarin/coumadin? 2.0-3.0 What is a normal INR for someone not on coumad...

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RCIS Exam Prep Questions and
Answers Grade A+
True or False: During a left heart biopsy you should give heparin.


✓ Yes, 5000IU to avoid thrombi going to the brain




What is the maximum annual Radiation exposure?


✓ 5 REM




What is the therapeutic INR range for someone on warfarin/coumadin?


✓ 2.0-3.0




What is a normal INR for someone not on coumadin/warfarin?


✓ INR 0.6-1.2




When using FFR, what drug is given and how is it delivered?


✓ 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?



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✓ Pros: last longer

✓ 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?


✓ 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?


✓ 0.014-0.018 inch




When can you detect Myoglobin after an MI?


✓ * 2-4 hours after symptom onset * normal in 24-36 hours




What is the diameter of the standard J wire?




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✓ 0.035




What is the Warfarin ( Coumadin) antagonist?


✓ vitamin K




When shooting a LIMA, the cuff should be?


✓ Isolateral (same side as LIMA) left arm




What is the usual time for restenosis to occur?


✓ within 6 months




What size is the red sheath?


✓ *4F-red




What size is the grey sheath?


✓ 5F-grey




What size is the green sheath?


✓ 6F- green




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What size is the orange sheath?


✓ 7F-orange




What size is the blue sheath?


✓ 8F-blue




What size is black sheath?


✓ 9F-black




What is the name of the self expanding stent used in the carotid arteries, SVG,

Iliac and femoral vessels?


✓ Wall stent




Where can a wall stent be used?


✓ carotid arteries, SVG, Iliac and femoral vessels




What is the loading dose of aspirin in a patient with ischemia/chest pain?


✓ 162-325 mg




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