CARDIO VASCULAR PROCEDURE FINAL
REVIEW SCRIPT 2026 TESTED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
● catheter. Answer: flexible tube inserted in body to move fluids into or
out of body
● electrocardiogram ( ECG , EKG ). Answer: hardcopy record produced
by electrocardiography
● electrocardiography. Answer: process of recording electrical activity
of heart
● Holter monitor. Answer: portable ECG monitor worn by patient up to
a few days to assess heart activity as person goes through daily activities
● stress testing. Answer: evaluates cardiovascular fitness
● cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ). Answer: procedure to restore
cardiac output and oxygenated air a person in cardiac arrest
● defibrillation. Answer: procedure that converts irregular heartbeats ,
such as fibrillation , using an electric shock
, ● extracorporeal circulation ( ECC ). Answer: routing blood to a heart -
lung machine during a surgical procedure
● implantable cardioverter- defibrillator ( ICD ). Answer: device
implanted into the heart to deliver an electric shock to restore normal
heart rhythm
● pacemaker implantation. Answer: device implanted into the heart to
substitute for the natural pacemaker
● sclerotherapy. Answer: injection of salt solution to treat varicose veins
● thrombolytic therapy. Answer: use of drugs , such as streptokinase or
tissue- type plasminogen activator , to dissolve clots and restore blood
flow
● aneurysmectomy. Answer: surgical removal of an aneurysm
● arterial anastomosis. Answer: surgical joining of two arteries when an
artery is severed or a damaged section is removed
● atherectomy. Answer: surgical removal of an atheroma
REVIEW SCRIPT 2026 TESTED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
● catheter. Answer: flexible tube inserted in body to move fluids into or
out of body
● electrocardiogram ( ECG , EKG ). Answer: hardcopy record produced
by electrocardiography
● electrocardiography. Answer: process of recording electrical activity
of heart
● Holter monitor. Answer: portable ECG monitor worn by patient up to
a few days to assess heart activity as person goes through daily activities
● stress testing. Answer: evaluates cardiovascular fitness
● cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ). Answer: procedure to restore
cardiac output and oxygenated air a person in cardiac arrest
● defibrillation. Answer: procedure that converts irregular heartbeats ,
such as fibrillation , using an electric shock
, ● extracorporeal circulation ( ECC ). Answer: routing blood to a heart -
lung machine during a surgical procedure
● implantable cardioverter- defibrillator ( ICD ). Answer: device
implanted into the heart to deliver an electric shock to restore normal
heart rhythm
● pacemaker implantation. Answer: device implanted into the heart to
substitute for the natural pacemaker
● sclerotherapy. Answer: injection of salt solution to treat varicose veins
● thrombolytic therapy. Answer: use of drugs , such as streptokinase or
tissue- type plasminogen activator , to dissolve clots and restore blood
flow
● aneurysmectomy. Answer: surgical removal of an aneurysm
● arterial anastomosis. Answer: surgical joining of two arteries when an
artery is severed or a damaged section is removed
● atherectomy. Answer: surgical removal of an atheroma
