Glowacki & Sommers (RCIS) Actual Final
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1. What drug is used to reverse Fentanyl?
- ANSWER Naloxone
2. Post procedure a patient is being assessed using the Aldrete system. If the
patient is given a "10", what would you expect their status to be?
- ANSWER awake and able to move all extremities with normal vitals
3. Calculate the mean arterial pressure.
Ao: 120/80 HR: 85BPM
LV: 120/10
PCW: 10
PA: 30/10
RV: 30/5
RA: 5
- ANSWER 93
4. What drug is given to measure FFR?
- ANSWER Adenosine
5. What types of medications are used to relieve pain?
- ANSWER analgesics
6. Most the time we can use the LVedp to estimate the PCW pressure. Which of
the following would create a gradient in the pressures?
,- ANSWER mitral stenosis
7. Acetylcholine is released by activation of what body system?
- ANSWER parasympathic nervous system
8. What device converts mechanical energy to an electrical signal?
- ANSWER transducer
9. What is the term for cleaning all the surfaces in the lab?
- ANSWER terminal
10. What drug is used to reverse Versed?
- ANSWER Romazicon
11. Which port is used when a guidwire is needed to advance a Swan - Ganz
catheter?
- ANSWER distal
12. What is the function of sidehole catheters?
- ANSWER prevents catheter pressure dampening
13. What would a Qp/Qs of 2.3 indicate?
- ANSWER critical L to R shunt
14. What valvular abnormality is most commonly associated with an increased
pulse pressure?
- ANSWER aortic regurgitation
15. A standard 12 lead uses _____ electrodes.
- ANSWER 10
16. What is used to inflate a cryotherapy angioplasty balloon?
- ANSWER nitrous oxide
,17. What two arteries are compressed to do an Allen's test?
- ANSWER ulnar, radial
18. Which of the following is usually the first branch of the right coronary artery?
- ANSWER conus
19. What percentage of the aortic lumen should the balloon of an IAPB fill when
inflated?
- ANSWER 80%
20. Which of the following would be a direct effect of vagus nerve stimulation?
- ANSWER decrease heart rate
21. If a patient has mitral regurge, which chamber would show a large "v" wave.
- ANSWER LA
22. Calculate the systemic vascular resistance in Wood or Resistance units (Don't
convert to dsc-5).
Ao: 140/100/115 PA: 30/10/15 HR: 65 bpm
LV: 115/12 RV: 30/7 CO: 5.2 L/min
PCW mean: 12 RA mean: 9
- ANSWER 20.4
23. What is the term when the entire thickness of the myocardium is affected?
- ANSWER transmural
24. List the anatomy in the leg from the outside to the inside.
- ANSWER nerve, artery, vein, ligament
25. What medications are in a radial cocktail? (2)
- ANSWER nitroglycerin, verapamil
Renal dysfunction is assessed by what labs? (2)
, - ANSWER creatinine, BUN
When a patient has renal artery disease it is most likely caused by
_______________.
- ANSWER atherosclerosis
What medication is given to relieve coronary spasms during angiography or PCI?
- ANSWER nitroglycerine
Which type of valvuloplasty has the worst long term results?
- ANSWER aortic
Which of the following is directly effected by systemic vascular resistance (SVR)?
- ANSWER afterload
What is the normal electrical MEAN axis of the heart?
- ANSWER 0 to 90 degrees
Which of the following devices is used to reduce the surface tension of a lesion?
- ANSWER scoring balloon
When pacing what is the purpose of having the atrial lead fire before the
ventricular lead (sequential pacing)?
- ANSWER to increase ventricular filling
Why is it important to pre-hydrate a patient before a left heart catheterization? (2)
- ANSWER because they are dehydrated, because it reduced the chance of CIN
What precaution must be taken when using a Touhy-Borst?
- ANSWER do not over tighten
What is the maximum burst pressure that should be used for a power injection?
- ANSWER 1000
Exam Questions With Reviewed 100%
Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!
1. What drug is used to reverse Fentanyl?
- ANSWER Naloxone
2. Post procedure a patient is being assessed using the Aldrete system. If the
patient is given a "10", what would you expect their status to be?
- ANSWER awake and able to move all extremities with normal vitals
3. Calculate the mean arterial pressure.
Ao: 120/80 HR: 85BPM
LV: 120/10
PCW: 10
PA: 30/10
RV: 30/5
RA: 5
- ANSWER 93
4. What drug is given to measure FFR?
- ANSWER Adenosine
5. What types of medications are used to relieve pain?
- ANSWER analgesics
6. Most the time we can use the LVedp to estimate the PCW pressure. Which of
the following would create a gradient in the pressures?
,- ANSWER mitral stenosis
7. Acetylcholine is released by activation of what body system?
- ANSWER parasympathic nervous system
8. What device converts mechanical energy to an electrical signal?
- ANSWER transducer
9. What is the term for cleaning all the surfaces in the lab?
- ANSWER terminal
10. What drug is used to reverse Versed?
- ANSWER Romazicon
11. Which port is used when a guidwire is needed to advance a Swan - Ganz
catheter?
- ANSWER distal
12. What is the function of sidehole catheters?
- ANSWER prevents catheter pressure dampening
13. What would a Qp/Qs of 2.3 indicate?
- ANSWER critical L to R shunt
14. What valvular abnormality is most commonly associated with an increased
pulse pressure?
- ANSWER aortic regurgitation
15. A standard 12 lead uses _____ electrodes.
- ANSWER 10
16. What is used to inflate a cryotherapy angioplasty balloon?
- ANSWER nitrous oxide
,17. What two arteries are compressed to do an Allen's test?
- ANSWER ulnar, radial
18. Which of the following is usually the first branch of the right coronary artery?
- ANSWER conus
19. What percentage of the aortic lumen should the balloon of an IAPB fill when
inflated?
- ANSWER 80%
20. Which of the following would be a direct effect of vagus nerve stimulation?
- ANSWER decrease heart rate
21. If a patient has mitral regurge, which chamber would show a large "v" wave.
- ANSWER LA
22. Calculate the systemic vascular resistance in Wood or Resistance units (Don't
convert to dsc-5).
Ao: 140/100/115 PA: 30/10/15 HR: 65 bpm
LV: 115/12 RV: 30/7 CO: 5.2 L/min
PCW mean: 12 RA mean: 9
- ANSWER 20.4
23. What is the term when the entire thickness of the myocardium is affected?
- ANSWER transmural
24. List the anatomy in the leg from the outside to the inside.
- ANSWER nerve, artery, vein, ligament
25. What medications are in a radial cocktail? (2)
- ANSWER nitroglycerin, verapamil
Renal dysfunction is assessed by what labs? (2)
, - ANSWER creatinine, BUN
When a patient has renal artery disease it is most likely caused by
_______________.
- ANSWER atherosclerosis
What medication is given to relieve coronary spasms during angiography or PCI?
- ANSWER nitroglycerine
Which type of valvuloplasty has the worst long term results?
- ANSWER aortic
Which of the following is directly effected by systemic vascular resistance (SVR)?
- ANSWER afterload
What is the normal electrical MEAN axis of the heart?
- ANSWER 0 to 90 degrees
Which of the following devices is used to reduce the surface tension of a lesion?
- ANSWER scoring balloon
When pacing what is the purpose of having the atrial lead fire before the
ventricular lead (sequential pacing)?
- ANSWER to increase ventricular filling
Why is it important to pre-hydrate a patient before a left heart catheterization? (2)
- ANSWER because they are dehydrated, because it reduced the chance of CIN
What precaution must be taken when using a Touhy-Borst?
- ANSWER do not over tighten
What is the maximum burst pressure that should be used for a power injection?
- ANSWER 1000
