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What is the approximate number of sudden death episode which occur in the
U.S. each year?
a) 400,000
b) 750,000
c) 1,000,000
d) 1,500,000
A. 400,000
Complications due to retained leads include:
a) venous thrombosis
b) tricuspid insufficiency
c) spurious sensing signals in inhibition or triggering of the pacemaker
d) all of the above
D. All the above
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Complications related to lead extraction include:
a) pulmonary embolism
b) invagination of RV wall
c) cardiac tamponade
d) all of the above
D. All the above
"An appropriately timed atrial systole improves left ventricular performance
and reduces atrial pressure by:"
a) facilitating venous return
b) coordinating the atrioventricular valve closure
c) increasing preload by means of Starling principle
d) all of the above
D. All the above
Lead extraction morbidity and mortality is in the following range nationally:
A. <1%
B. 1-3%
C. 5-10%
D. >10%
B. 1-3%
One may be more prone to long QT or Torsades de pointes as a result of which
of the following:
A. erythromycin or azithromycin drug therapy
B. class Ia drug therapy
C. class III drug therapy
D. all the above
D. All the above
The most common and effective therapy for a patient demonstrating
vasodepressor syncope with a positive tilt table test is;
A. drugs that stimulate cardiac C fibers
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B. patient education and appropriate hydration
C. permanent pacemaker with rate drop response
D. beta blockers in combination with disopyramide and theophylline
B. Patient Education & Appropriate Hydration
Which of the following non-pharmacologic treatments is currently being
utilized for the treatment of malignant neurocardiogenic syncope?
A. increased salt intake
B. tilt training
C. support hose
D. all the above
D. All the above
VF is classified as which of the following Types if termination is
characterized by immediate transition to sinus rhythm?
A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Type III
D. Type IV
A. Type 1
Which of the following therapies should be in place following complete A-V
nodal ablation for uncontrolled atrial fibrillation?
A. pacing 70 ppm, aspirin
B. pacing 70 ppm, discontinue anticoagulants
C. only pace if needed, warfarin
D. pacing 90 ppm, warfarin
D. Pacing 90 bpm, Warfarin
Infections from microorganisms within the patient would be termed?
A. endogenous
B. exogenous
C. extracorporeal
D. extraneous
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A. Endogenous
Which of the following is the most effective in preventing infection?
A. scrubs
B. hand washing
C. head covers
D. shoe covers
B. Hand Washing
The most common cause of right-sided heart failure is:
A. acute pulmonary embolism
B. advanced pulmonary disease
C. left-sided heart failure
D. none of the above
C. Left-Sided HF
Diastolic dysfunction is characterized by:
A. increased ventricular wall stiffness
B. pressure overload
C. impaired contractility
D. none of the above
A. Increased Ventricular Wall Stiffness
Which of the following is considered first line drug therapy for treatment of
malignant vasovagal syncope?
A. metoprolol
B. midodrine hydrochloride
C. hydralazine
D. nitrates
A. Metoprolol
Which was NOT one of the inclusion criteria for entrance into the MADIT I trial.
a. CHF
b. Prior MI
“CCDS IBHRE ACTUAL EXAM 2026 ”LATEST
EXAM 2026 – 2027 SOLVED QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST
VERSION) WELL REVISED 100% GUARANTEE
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IBHRE Exam Questions, CCDS Exam fully solved & updated 2026-2027 (latest
version verified for accuracy)
What is the approximate number of sudden death episode which occur in the
U.S. each year?
a) 400,000
b) 750,000
c) 1,000,000
d) 1,500,000
A. 400,000
Complications due to retained leads include:
a) venous thrombosis
b) tricuspid insufficiency
c) spurious sensing signals in inhibition or triggering of the pacemaker
d) all of the above
D. All the above
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Complications related to lead extraction include:
a) pulmonary embolism
b) invagination of RV wall
c) cardiac tamponade
d) all of the above
D. All the above
"An appropriately timed atrial systole improves left ventricular performance
and reduces atrial pressure by:"
a) facilitating venous return
b) coordinating the atrioventricular valve closure
c) increasing preload by means of Starling principle
d) all of the above
D. All the above
Lead extraction morbidity and mortality is in the following range nationally:
A. <1%
B. 1-3%
C. 5-10%
D. >10%
B. 1-3%
One may be more prone to long QT or Torsades de pointes as a result of which
of the following:
A. erythromycin or azithromycin drug therapy
B. class Ia drug therapy
C. class III drug therapy
D. all the above
D. All the above
The most common and effective therapy for a patient demonstrating
vasodepressor syncope with a positive tilt table test is;
A. drugs that stimulate cardiac C fibers
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B. patient education and appropriate hydration
C. permanent pacemaker with rate drop response
D. beta blockers in combination with disopyramide and theophylline
B. Patient Education & Appropriate Hydration
Which of the following non-pharmacologic treatments is currently being
utilized for the treatment of malignant neurocardiogenic syncope?
A. increased salt intake
B. tilt training
C. support hose
D. all the above
D. All the above
VF is classified as which of the following Types if termination is
characterized by immediate transition to sinus rhythm?
A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Type III
D. Type IV
A. Type 1
Which of the following therapies should be in place following complete A-V
nodal ablation for uncontrolled atrial fibrillation?
A. pacing 70 ppm, aspirin
B. pacing 70 ppm, discontinue anticoagulants
C. only pace if needed, warfarin
D. pacing 90 ppm, warfarin
D. Pacing 90 bpm, Warfarin
Infections from microorganisms within the patient would be termed?
A. endogenous
B. exogenous
C. extracorporeal
D. extraneous
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A. Endogenous
Which of the following is the most effective in preventing infection?
A. scrubs
B. hand washing
C. head covers
D. shoe covers
B. Hand Washing
The most common cause of right-sided heart failure is:
A. acute pulmonary embolism
B. advanced pulmonary disease
C. left-sided heart failure
D. none of the above
C. Left-Sided HF
Diastolic dysfunction is characterized by:
A. increased ventricular wall stiffness
B. pressure overload
C. impaired contractility
D. none of the above
A. Increased Ventricular Wall Stiffness
Which of the following is considered first line drug therapy for treatment of
malignant vasovagal syncope?
A. metoprolol
B. midodrine hydrochloride
C. hydralazine
D. nitrates
A. Metoprolol
Which was NOT one of the inclusion criteria for entrance into the MADIT I trial.
a. CHF
b. Prior MI
