RCIS Study Exam With Complete Solutions
Treatment of pseudoaneuryms
Cover stent, US probe compression of the neck, US guided THROMBIN injection, open surgical ligation
Treatment for vasovagal reaction
Atropine
Rotational atherectomy burr speed
160,000 rpms
Regurgitant Fraction Formula
SV (valve) - SV (systemic) / SV (valve)
Ejection Fraction Formula
SV / LVEDV
Laser safety equipment
goggles, yes wear UV safety goggles
Where is the Laser situated in relation to the lesion for it to work?
Directed at a lesion to photo ablate it
Reversal agent for Fentanyl (
Naloxone
Treatment for radial artery spasm
Verapamil
Minimum time after administering Heparin to check ACT
3-5 minutes to 10 Minutes
What is a potassium <3.5 called
Hypokalemia
Information needed for Patient Identification
Name, Date of Birth
Chemical used for sterilization
Ethylene Oxide
Most important factors in steam sterilization
Pressure, Time, Temperature, Con
, What equipment is used in mitral valvuloplasty
Mullins Sheath and a transseptal needle (Brockenbrough needle)
What leads point to an inferior MI?
II, III, aVF
What is the starting dose for versed and fentanyl?
0.5 to 1.0 mg Versed, 25-50 mcg Fentanyl
Common stick resulting in a PSA (Pseudoaneyurism)
Low Stick > 1cm below the inguinal fold
Common stick for retroperineal bleed
High Stick
Common stick resulting in a Hematoma
Multi sticks
Meds for PEA and Asystole
Epinephrine and Vasopressin
How do you test the defib monitor
Discharge paddles into aa dummy load
Common place for radiation badge
On lead near neck by thyroid
Yearly dose for cath lab staff
5 REM
What does Pulmonary Stenosis look like hemodynamically?
Pressure gradient across pulmonic valve upon pullback into RV. BE SURE TO CHECK SCALE AND
IDENTIFY CORRECT CHAMBER WAVEFORMS
Which calculation is used for low Cardiac Output
FICK
What does a subvalvular gradient between the AO and LV suggest?
HOCM - Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
When are balloon expandable stents used?
Coronary Arteries
Treatment of pseudoaneuryms
Cover stent, US probe compression of the neck, US guided THROMBIN injection, open surgical ligation
Treatment for vasovagal reaction
Atropine
Rotational atherectomy burr speed
160,000 rpms
Regurgitant Fraction Formula
SV (valve) - SV (systemic) / SV (valve)
Ejection Fraction Formula
SV / LVEDV
Laser safety equipment
goggles, yes wear UV safety goggles
Where is the Laser situated in relation to the lesion for it to work?
Directed at a lesion to photo ablate it
Reversal agent for Fentanyl (
Naloxone
Treatment for radial artery spasm
Verapamil
Minimum time after administering Heparin to check ACT
3-5 minutes to 10 Minutes
What is a potassium <3.5 called
Hypokalemia
Information needed for Patient Identification
Name, Date of Birth
Chemical used for sterilization
Ethylene Oxide
Most important factors in steam sterilization
Pressure, Time, Temperature, Con
, What equipment is used in mitral valvuloplasty
Mullins Sheath and a transseptal needle (Brockenbrough needle)
What leads point to an inferior MI?
II, III, aVF
What is the starting dose for versed and fentanyl?
0.5 to 1.0 mg Versed, 25-50 mcg Fentanyl
Common stick resulting in a PSA (Pseudoaneyurism)
Low Stick > 1cm below the inguinal fold
Common stick for retroperineal bleed
High Stick
Common stick resulting in a Hematoma
Multi sticks
Meds for PEA and Asystole
Epinephrine and Vasopressin
How do you test the defib monitor
Discharge paddles into aa dummy load
Common place for radiation badge
On lead near neck by thyroid
Yearly dose for cath lab staff
5 REM
What does Pulmonary Stenosis look like hemodynamically?
Pressure gradient across pulmonic valve upon pullback into RV. BE SURE TO CHECK SCALE AND
IDENTIFY CORRECT CHAMBER WAVEFORMS
Which calculation is used for low Cardiac Output
FICK
What does a subvalvular gradient between the AO and LV suggest?
HOCM - Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
When are balloon expandable stents used?
Coronary Arteries
