UPDATED 2024/25 RCIS CCI EXAM #3 | 176
QUESTIONS | WITH PASSED SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
if a pt is experiencing hyperkalemia, which of the following might be seen on
the 12 lead ekg Answer - a sharply pointed T wave
this is generated by the last phase or the depolarization Answer - T wave
____ is upright in leads I, II, V3-V6 Answer - T wave
the T wave is inverted in which lead Answer - aVR
which of the following might NOT be considered a side effect of cardizem
Answer - joint pain
____ is considered a calcium channel blocker Answer - Cardizem
what are some of the side effects of cardizem Answer - asthenia (muscle
weakness)
ankle edema
dizziness
flushing
,which of the following would be considered classifications of aortic dissections
according to DeBakey Answer - Type 1 (just above the AO valve and is most
common)
Type II (just above the AO valve but stop in the ascending AO not progressing
into the AO arch)
Type III (begins past the AO arch and distal to the L subclavian art)
what is the great vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower
extremities back into the R atrium Answer - IVC
which of the following might be considered a typical loading dose for
clopidrogrel (plavix) Answer - 150mg-600mg
what kind of drug is clopidrogrel (plavix) Answer - ADP inhibitor
what is the daily dose for clopidrogrel (plavix) Answer - 75mg
which of the following devices uses a diamond dust-tipped burr that spins at
150,000-200,000 rpm within the art to pulverize the calcified plaque Answer -
rotablator rotational atherectomy device
this device selectively ablates the nonelastic diseased tissue and the normal
healthy tissue is pushed out of the way and not touched Answer - rotablator
during a cardiac cath which of the following is not done by the monitor Answer
- performs a direct assessment of the pt
who would perform the direct assessment of the pt Answer - circulating nurse
, the primary objective of the ___ is to monitor the pts vital signs, enter
hemodynamic data, pt demographic information, and documents all pertinent
data from the procedure into the database Answer - monitor
if the cardiac cath procedure is being performed on a newborn infant, which of
the vessels would be considered the typical one used Answer - umbilical
using this vessel for a cath on a newborn infant allows for easy access to the
arterial and the venous circulation of the pt Answer - umbilical
equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac cath lab could include all
of the following EXCEPT Answer - bladder scanner
what are some of the equipment that might be used in the pediatric cardiac
cath lab Answer - resuscitation equipment
defibrillator
ECG
transcutaneous O2 sat monitor
BP monitor
emergency meds
an atherosclerotic lesion can be made of which of the following Answer -
fibrotic tissue
fatty lipid pools
calcium deposits
(all the above)
then mnemonic FFR stands for which of the following Answer - fractional flow
reserve
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