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1. IPS stands for which of the following - ANSWER Infundibular Pulmonary
Stenosis
2. What are the 2 forms of Infundibular Pulmonary Stenosis (IPS) - ANSWER
Thickened muscular infundibulum
Stenosis (the most common)
3. Which of the following would be considered correct for a normal supine
resting pressure value for systolic press in the L ventricle - ANSWER 100-
140 mmHg
4. What is the normal supine resting press value for the systolic press in the R
ventricle - ANSWER 15-30 mmHg
5. When performing a pericardiocentesis, if the fluid return is frankly bloody,
which of the following types of effusions would it be considered - ANSWER
Acute
, 6. When performing a pericardiocentesis, if the fluid is clear yellow, then
which of the following types of effusions would it be considered - ANSWER
Chronic
7. When performing a pericardiocentesis, if the fluid is dark brown, then
which of the following types of effusions would it be - ANSWER
Serosanguineous (it is a mixture of blood and serum)
8. When doing a pericardiocentesis, the fluid you draw off is bloody meaning
it is an acute effusion. Name the some of causes of an acute effusion -
ANSWER Trauma
Artery perforation
9. Of the 3 layers of the blood vessels, which would be correct for tough
connective tissue which serves as the protective outer layer of the blood
vessels - ANSWER Tunica adventia (adventitial layer)
10. If an electrical cardioversion is required, which of the following might be
considered the appropriate dosage for versed that is typically administered
- ANSWER 1-2 mg over a 2 min period, repeated until effective
11. The drug eluting stents (DES) consist of - ANSWER The drug
The carrier
The stent
, 12. _____ is considered an active stent coating that elutes medications into the
vessel wall - ANSWER DES (drug eluting stent)
13. Which of the following actions does a calcium channel blocker have -
ANSWER Dilates vascular smooth muscle
Decreases the heart muscle contractility
Some block the atrioventricular nodal condition
14._____ help to reduce the peripheral conduction. They also help to decrease
blood pressure, increase the coronary blood flow, and block coronary
spasms - ANSWER Calcium channel blockers
15. Where is the heart located in a person - ANSWER Behind the sternum,
slightly to the L
16.The _____ is the approximate size and shape of a clenched fist - ANSWER
heart
17. ICE (intracardiac echocardiography) - ANSWER Evaluating aortic
aneurysms
Electrophysiologic procedures
Aortic stent/graft procedure
Guiding radio frequency ablations
Transseptal punctures
, 18. Which of the following was designed by Dr. John Simpson - ANSWER
Over the tire balloon angioplasty catheter
Perclose
DCA (Directional Coronary Atherectomy)
19. A non-surgical procedure which is often used in the treatment of coronary
artery stenosis would be considered - ANSWER PCI (percutaneous
coronary intervention)
20. All BUT which of the following medications might be used during a radial
cath in the CCL (cardiac cath lab) - ANSWER Cardene
During a radial cath in the cath lab what medications might be used - ANSWER
Hep 2000-5000 U
A topical anesthetic typically applied over the radial art area (ex lidocaine)
Verapamil (1-2 mg)
Nitro (200-400 mg/lidocaine 1-2 mg administered through the sheath prior to the
catheter being inserted)
Verapamil 1 mg (optional after the procedure)
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1. IPS stands for which of the following - ANSWER Infundibular Pulmonary
Stenosis
2. What are the 2 forms of Infundibular Pulmonary Stenosis (IPS) - ANSWER
Thickened muscular infundibulum
Stenosis (the most common)
3. Which of the following would be considered correct for a normal supine
resting pressure value for systolic press in the L ventricle - ANSWER 100-
140 mmHg
4. What is the normal supine resting press value for the systolic press in the R
ventricle - ANSWER 15-30 mmHg
5. When performing a pericardiocentesis, if the fluid return is frankly bloody,
which of the following types of effusions would it be considered - ANSWER
Acute
, 6. When performing a pericardiocentesis, if the fluid is clear yellow, then
which of the following types of effusions would it be considered - ANSWER
Chronic
7. When performing a pericardiocentesis, if the fluid is dark brown, then
which of the following types of effusions would it be - ANSWER
Serosanguineous (it is a mixture of blood and serum)
8. When doing a pericardiocentesis, the fluid you draw off is bloody meaning
it is an acute effusion. Name the some of causes of an acute effusion -
ANSWER Trauma
Artery perforation
9. Of the 3 layers of the blood vessels, which would be correct for tough
connective tissue which serves as the protective outer layer of the blood
vessels - ANSWER Tunica adventia (adventitial layer)
10. If an electrical cardioversion is required, which of the following might be
considered the appropriate dosage for versed that is typically administered
- ANSWER 1-2 mg over a 2 min period, repeated until effective
11. The drug eluting stents (DES) consist of - ANSWER The drug
The carrier
The stent
, 12. _____ is considered an active stent coating that elutes medications into the
vessel wall - ANSWER DES (drug eluting stent)
13. Which of the following actions does a calcium channel blocker have -
ANSWER Dilates vascular smooth muscle
Decreases the heart muscle contractility
Some block the atrioventricular nodal condition
14._____ help to reduce the peripheral conduction. They also help to decrease
blood pressure, increase the coronary blood flow, and block coronary
spasms - ANSWER Calcium channel blockers
15. Where is the heart located in a person - ANSWER Behind the sternum,
slightly to the L
16.The _____ is the approximate size and shape of a clenched fist - ANSWER
heart
17. ICE (intracardiac echocardiography) - ANSWER Evaluating aortic
aneurysms
Electrophysiologic procedures
Aortic stent/graft procedure
Guiding radio frequency ablations
Transseptal punctures
, 18. Which of the following was designed by Dr. John Simpson - ANSWER
Over the tire balloon angioplasty catheter
Perclose
DCA (Directional Coronary Atherectomy)
19. A non-surgical procedure which is often used in the treatment of coronary
artery stenosis would be considered - ANSWER PCI (percutaneous
coronary intervention)
20. All BUT which of the following medications might be used during a radial
cath in the CCL (cardiac cath lab) - ANSWER Cardene
During a radial cath in the cath lab what medications might be used - ANSWER
Hep 2000-5000 U
A topical anesthetic typically applied over the radial art area (ex lidocaine)
Verapamil (1-2 mg)
Nitro (200-400 mg/lidocaine 1-2 mg administered through the sheath prior to the
catheter being inserted)
Verapamil 1 mg (optional after the procedure)
