CCI RCS Mock Exam 2026 | Open-Ended Questions Practice Test PDF with Answers

CCI RCS MOCK EXAM -
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OPEN ENDED QUESTIONS
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WhatnmsegmentnmofnmthenmRVnmfreenmwallnmisnmseennminnmsubcostalnm4nmchamb
er?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Inferior


WhatnmsegmentnmofnmthenmRVnmfreenmwallnmisnmseennminnmparasternalnmshortnma
xis?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Lateral,nmanterior,nmandnminferior.


WhatnmsegmentnmofnmthenmRVnmfreenmwallnmisnmseennminnmRightnmventricularnmi
nflownmtract?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Anteriornmandnminferior.


Thenmisonmvolumetricnmcontractionnmtimenmbeginsnmafternmwhatnmwavenmonnmth
enmEKG?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Rnmwave.


Bloodnmflownmvolumenmchangesnminnmthenmbodynmarenmmainlynmcontrollednmby
nmwhatnmtwonmfactors? nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Cardiacnmfunctionnmandnmperipheralnmresistance



Normalnmsizenmfornmaorticnmvalvenmareanmis?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Threenmtonmfournmcentimetersnmsquared

,ThenmincisuranmportionnmOfnmaorticnmpressurenmwavenmoccursnmwhen?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ ImmediatelynmafternmthenmAnmVnmcloses


Hownmdonmyounmdifferentiatenmbetweennmwaveformsnmobtainednmfromnmthenm
mitralnmvalvenmandnmthenmtricuspidnmvalve?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Thenmaorticnmflownmpatternnmcannmbenmseennmonnmthenmmitralnmvalvenmtracing
,nmbutnmthenmpulmonarynmaorticnmflownmisnmnotnmevidentnmonnmthenmtricuspidnmv
alvenmtracing


Thenmpulmonarynmcapillarynmwedgenmpressurenmisnmnormalnmifnmitnmisnmlessnmth
an:nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 10nmMMHG.


Thenmmajoritynmofnmpulmonarynmvenousnmflownmintonmthenmleftnmatrianmoccursn
mduring? nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ EarlynmSystole


Whichnmtricuspidnmvalvenmleafletsnmisnmevaluatednminnmparasternalnmlongnmaxi
s?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ anteriornmandnmposterior


ThisnmisnmthenmonlynmviewnmwherenmthenmposteriornmLeafletsnmofnmthenmtricuspi
dnmvalvenmisnmseen.


NormalnmR-Rnmintervalnmis?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ .6-
1nmsecnm(equatesnmtonm60-100nmBPM)

,Whatnmisnmthenmdifferencenmbetweennmthenmaorticnmandnmpulmonicnmvalve?nmD
opplernmtracingsnm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
ThenmMaxnmVelocitynmofnmthenmpulmonarynmvalvenmoccursnmlaternminnmthenme
jectionnmcyclenmthannmthenmAnmV


Wherenmisnmthenmobliquenmsinus?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Posteriornmtonmthenmleftnmatrium


Asnmanmpatientnmages,nmwhatnmnormallynmhappensnmtonmpulmonarynmvenousnmf
low?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
thenmsystolicnmcomponentnmincreases,nmwhilenmthenmdiastolicnmcomponentnm
decreases


Tricuspidnmvalvenmflownmnormallynmincreasesnmornmdecreasesnmwithnminspirat
ion?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Increasesnmslightly


Cardiacnmoutputnmisnmdirectlynmornmindirectlynmrelatednmtonmstrokenmvolumenma
ndnmheartnmrate?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Directly


Whatnmwavenmrepresentsnmatrialnmsystolenmonnmthenmdopplernmtracingnmofnmthen
mpulmonarynmvein? nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Anmwave

, WhatnmgradenmofnmdiastolicnmdysfunctionnmisnmindicatednmbynmanmlownmEFnman
dnmannmE/Anmrationmofnmovernm2?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ GradenmIII


WherenmarenmthenmbasalnmsegmentsnmlocatednminnmthenmLV?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
BetweennmthenmAVnmgroovenm&nmthenmtipnmofnmthenmpapillarynmmuscle


WherenmarenmthenmmidnmsegmentsnmlocatednminnmthenmLV?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ Segmentnmthatnmincludesnmthenmpapillarynmmuscle



WherenmarenmthenmapicalnmsegmentsnmlocatednminnmLV?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ Betweennmthenmbasenmofnmthenmpapillarynmmusclesnmtonmthenmapex


Hownmdoesnmdopplernmevaluationnmdemonstratenmthatnmthenmpulmonarynmvasc
ularnmresistancenmisnmnormallynmlowernmthannmresistancenminnmthenmsystemicnm
vascularnmsystem?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Thenmflownmthroughnmthenmaorticnmvalvenmreachesnmanmpeaknmvelocitynmfaste
rnmthannmthenmflownmthroughnmthenmpulmonarynmvalve.



Whatnmisnmanothernmtermnmfornmhypereosinophilia?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔
Loefflernmendocarditis;nmcausesnmendocardialnmthickeningnmofnmthenminflo
wnmtractsnmandnmfibrousnmobliterationnmofnmthenmleftnm&nmrightnmventricularnma
pices