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Thrombus formation - answer What is a complication associated with mechanical
cardiac valves?
Perforation - answer What is the most common complication while performing an
endomyocardial biopsy?
IVUS - answer What imaging modality is used to confirm proper stent opposition?
ASA, morphine, nitro, O2 - answer Immediate ED general treatment should include
(MI) :
Hypotension, tachycardia, lower back pain, a falling hematocrit - answer What initial
signs of a retroperitoneal bleed May a patient exhibit?
Nausea, bradycardia, hypotension - answer Which of the listed signs and symptoms
may indicate a vasovagal response?
Stent, Angioplasty, Covered Stent - answer Select the methods used to treat flow
limiting dissections?
Stiffer wire, guide with side holes, Temporary pacing wire - answer When using a
rotational atherectomy device in the RCA, what else should you consider using?
Transcutaneous - answerWhich of the following pacing methods requires the use of
external pacing pads?
Midazolam (Versed) - answerWhich of the following is the most commonly used drug for
sedation during cardiac Cath?
Angioseal - answerWhich vascular closure device has a suture that is self-tightening?
Inferior LV wall - answerWhich of the following segments of the left ventricle would most
likely be affected by a significant stenosis of the RCA?
image intensifier (II) - answerThe device that converts X-rays into visible light is the:
LAO Cranial - answer________ exposes the operator standing on the patient's right
side to the highest dose of radiation.
, In the antecubital area on the inner side of the arm - answerThe cephalic vein is
located:
Orbital and directional - answerWhich atherectomy catheters shave and sand away
plaque?
Anterior/Posterior - answerPrior to deploying a vascular closure device in the femoral
artery, which angiographic view should be used to visualize the femoral artery
bifurcation?
Large a wave in the LA - answerWhich of the following hemodynamic abnormalities
would be observed with mitral stenosis?
acute MR (e.g., ruptured chordae tendineae) - answerLarge V-waves in the pulmonary
capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) waveform traditionally indicate:
severe mitral regurgitation (MR) - answerV-waves greater than twice the mean
pulmonary capillary wedge pressures are suggestive of:
Arch of aorta, internal carotid, external carotid - answerWhere are baroreceptors
located?
True - answerTrue/False- A wire is needed for both placement and removal of the
Impella?
Angled Pigtail - answer________catheter is the "Gold Standard" for a LHC.
near medial malleolus - answerThe posterior tibial pulse is located:
On the anterior foot - answerThe dorsal is pedal pulse is located:
Proximal vein graft - answerA washer that is visualized on fluoroscopy is placed to mark
the:
IV- Severe limitation of activity; symptomatic at rest - answerWhat is the NYHA
classification of a patient on a ventricular assist device?
PT/PTT - answerWhat is an alternative to monitor heparin therapy if ACT is not
available?
150-250 - answerWhat is the ACT needed for Impella placement?
Atrial thrombus - answerPrior to mitral valvuloplasty a TEE is needed because of what
absolute contraindication?
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