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Edelman CCI UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
When transporting a patient with a urinary catheter the bag should always be: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Below the patients bladder

A 52 year old woman develops a murmur after a myocardial infarction. What is the most likely
etiology? - CORRECT ANSWER - Ventricular Septal Defect

How do you position a patient for using a PEDOF probe along the right sternal border? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Right lateral decubitus

A patient with down syndrome (trisomy 21) is referred to your lab for an echo. Which of the
following cardiac defects would you likely find? - CORRECT ANSWER - Atrioventricular
canal defect

Which of the following choices would NOT be used to correct for pulsed wave doppler aliasing?
A) Shift the baseline
B) Use continuous wave
C) Use a higher frequency probe

D) Decrease sample volume depth - CORRECT ANSWER - Use a higher frequency probe

During pharmacological echo stress test using Dobutamine which drug is given if the patient
doesn't reach target heart rate?
a. Inderal
b. Atropine
c. Captopril

D. Verpamil - CORRECT ANSWER - Atropine

,How do you position a patient for a TEE exam? - CORRECT ANSWER - Left lateral
decubitus

A patient with AIDS might present with what type of cardiomyopathy?
A) Dilated
B) Restrictive
C) Infiltrative

D) Hypertrophic - CORRECT ANSWER - Dilated

In a patient with COPD which frequency transducer would most likely result in the best images?
A) 2.25 MHz
B) 2.5 MHz
C) 3.0 MHz

D) 4.0 MHz - CORRECT ANSWER - 2.25 MHz

If you measure the LVOT too big, how will this affect your measurement for aortic area? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Area is too large

A 3 year old patient comes to the lab with a systolic murmur. What is the most likely etiology?
A) Atrial septal defect
B) Ventricular septal defect
C) Patent ductus ateriosus

D) Patent foramen ovale - CORRECT ANSWER - Ventricular septal defect

Which is the best stress echo technique for revealing hibernating or stunned myocardium?
A) Bike exercise
B) Treadmill exercise
C) Leg lifts

,D) Dobutamine - CORRECT ANSWER - Dobutamine

You are in the emergency department and a patient presents with the signs and symptoms of
aortic dissection. Which modality would give you the most rapid diagnosis?
A) CT
B) MRI
C) TEE

D) X-Ray - CORRECT ANSWER - TEE

Which is the proper term when the pulmonic valve is removed and put in the place of the aortic
valve in the same patient?
A) Homograft
B) Allograft
C) Autograft

D) Xenograft - CORRECT ANSWER - Autograft

Know that pericarditis (pericardial effusions) can present with positional chest pain - CORRECT
ANSWER -

What is the 1st structure seen when imaging from the suprasternal notch? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Aortic arch

Which of the following drugs is used in nuclear stress tests?
A) Inderal
B) Thallium
C) Gadolinium

D Atropine - CORRECT ANSWER - Thallium

Which of the following is the most important echo to do?

, A) CHF
B) Murmur
C) Murmur post MI

D) SOB - CORRECT ANSWER - Murmur post MI

Given tricuspid regurgitation with 60 mmHg gradient grade the severity of pulmonary
hypertension:
a. none
b. mild
c. moderate

d. severe - CORRECT ANSWER - Severe

What is normal peak pulmonary artery pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER - 18-40 mmHg

What is mild peak pulmonary artery pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER - 40-54 mmHg

What is moderate peak pulmonary artery pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER - 55-64 mmHg

What is severe peak pulmonary artery pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER - >65 mmHg

Normal IVC & collapses with "sniff" - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 mmHg

Indeterminate-unable to sniff or IVC collapses <20% - CORRECT ANSWER - 8 mmHg

Dilated (>2.1 cm) & doesn't collapse 50% - CORRECT ANSWER - 15 mmHg

Your patient has PHTN with a dilated IVC (3 cm) which collapsed 50% with sniff. Estimate the
RA pressure. - CORRECT ANSWER - 8 mmHg

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