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RCIS CCI Practice Exam: Cardiology Questions and Answers, Exams of Nursing

Chamberlain College of NursingNursing

Q&A covering cardiac catheterization: morphine antagonists, definition, CCL staff certifications, contraindications, aseptic techniques, history, contrast media reactions, sterilization, rotablator atherectomy, restenosis mechanisms, normal blood pressure, ventriculography power injector settings, sinus bradycardia, RFCA, cardiac index, vessel healing, heparin adverse effects, pacemaker indications, IVCD etiologies, dialysis ventricular distension prevention, TLDs, basic life support, rotaglide allergies, thermodilution cardiac output, right ventricle function, pulse oximetry, heart electrical impulses, normal respiratory rate, angina types, arterial puncture, power injection, Aldrete scores, contrast contraindications, bolus definition, myocardial oxygen demand factors, NIH, ECG waves, pacemaker modes, and secondary radiation. Useful for medical students and healthcare professionals.

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RCIS CCI Practice Exam 10 Questions
and Answers A+ Graded (2025)
The .antagonists .for .morphine, .demerol, .or .fentanyl .would .be .considered? .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-naloxone .(narcan)
Which .of .the .following .descriptions .would .best .describe .cardiac
.catheterization? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .insertion .and .passage .of .a .small
.plastic .cath .into .one .of .the .arteries .to .the .heart
The .CCL .(cardiac .catheterization .laboratory) .staff .needs .to .be .certified .in .which
.of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-ACLS
PALS
BLS
Of .the .following, .which .would .be .considered .a .relative .contradiction .for .a
.patient .to .havea .cardiac .catheterization? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-renal .failure
pregnancy
acute .GI .bleed
anemia
electrolyte .imbalance
uncooperative .pt
an .uncontrolled .condition .such .as .high .BP, .arrhythmias, .or .CHF
recent .CVA .of .less .than .1 .month
medication .intoxication
infection/fever
anticoagulation
In .the .cardiac .catheterization .suite, .which .of .the .following .techniques .would .be
.used .by .the .healthcare .staff? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-aseptic
The .actual .first .cardiac .catheterization .was .performed .in .which .of .the .following
.years .and .by .whom? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-1929
Dr .Forssman .
(in .germany .using .a .urinary .cath .inserted .into .his .arm)
Moderate .contrast .medium .reactions .might .be .considered .which .of .the
.following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-heachache
vomiting
diffuse .urticaria
facial .edema
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pf4
pf5
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RCIS CCI Practice Exam 10 Questions

and Answers A+ Graded (2025)

The .antagonists .for .morphine, .demerol, .or .fentanyl .would .be .considered? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-naloxone .(narcan) Which .of .the .following .descriptions .would .best .describe .cardiac .catheterization? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .insertion .and .passage .of .a .small .plastic .cath .into .one .of .the .arteries .to .the .heart The .CCL .(cardiac .catheterization .laboratory) .staff .needs .to .be .certified .in .which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-ACLS PALS BLS Of .the .following, .which .would .be .considered .a .relative .contradiction .for .a .patient .to .havea .cardiac .catheterization? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-renal .failure pregnancy acute .GI .bleed anemia electrolyte .imbalance uncooperative .pt an .uncontrolled .condition .such .as .high .BP, .arrhythmias, .or .CHF recent .CVA .of .less .than. 1 .month medication .intoxication infection/fever anticoagulation In .the .cardiac .catheterization .suite, .which .of .the .following .techniques .would .be .used .by .the .healthcare .staff? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-aseptic The .actual .first .cardiac .catheterization .was .performed .in .which .of .the .following .years .and .by .whom? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 1929 Dr .Forssman. (in .germany .using .a .urinary .cath .inserted .into .his .arm) Moderate .contrast .medium .reactions .might .be .considered .which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-heachache vomiting diffuse .urticaria facial .edema

mild .bronchospams palpitations abdominal .cramps persistent .vomiting Which .of .the .following .would .be .considered .one .of .the .three .types .of .reactions .from .contrast .media? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-1. .cardiac .and .major .anaphylactoid .responses

  1. .smooth .muscle .and .minor .anaphylactoid .responses
  2. .cutaneous .and .mucosal .manifestations ____________ .would .be .considered .the .complete .destruction .of .all .living .organisms? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-sterilization Which .of .the .following .infuses .the .flush .solution .through .the .Rotablator .atherectomy .device? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .pressure .bag All .of .the .following .would .be .considered .a .mechanism .of .restenosis .of .a .post- PCI .patient? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-intimal .thickening elastic .recoil vassel .remodeling The .normal .systolic .blood .pressure .for .an .adult .would .be .considered .? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 90 - 140 .mmHg For .a .ventriculopgraphy .being .performed .in .the .CCL, .what .would .the .power .injector .setting .be .for .a .typical .adult .patient? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 30 - 45 .ml .at . 10 - 15 .ml/sec Sinus .bradycardia .occurs .when .the .heart .paces .at .the .rate .of .__________ .beats/min .or .less? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 60 Which .of .the .following .procedures .uses .a .radiofrequency .energy .to .help .destroy .aberrant .pathways .within .a .person's .heart .conduction .system? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-RFCA what .does .RFCA .stand .for .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-radio .frequency .catheter .ablation When .determining .a .patient's .cardiac .index .(CI), .the .patient's .cardiac .output .is .6.1 .litersper .minute .with .a .BSA .(body .surface .area) .of .2.5 .meters. .Which .of .the .following .would .be .thispatient's .correct .CI? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-2.4 .L/mim The .vessel's .healing .response .to .the .injury .which .has .been .caused .by .an .intervention .would .be .considered? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-intimal .thickening when .a .vessel .shrinkage .decreases .the .lumen .diameter .in .the .area .of .a .previous .intervention .it .would .be .considered ._____ .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- vessel .remodeling

Of .the .following, .which .would .be .considered .the .pulse .oximety .reading .range .that .would .be .considered .mild .hypoxia? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-92% what .is .the .O2 .sat .range .for .mild .hypoxia .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 91 - 94% what .is .the .normal .O2 .sat .range .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 95 - 100% moderate .hypoxia .O2 .sat .range .would .be .what .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 86 - 90% what .O2 .sat .would .show .severe .hypoxia .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-85% .or .less If .a .person's .heart .is .functioning .normally, .which .of .the .following .would .be .considered .correct .for .where .the .electrical .impulse .of .the .heart .originates? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-SA .node .(sinoatrial .node) this .is .composed .of .specialized .tissues .that .are .located .in .the .high .posterior .RA .wall .that .is .close .to .the .inflow .track .of .the .SVC .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-SA .node If .the .nurse .is .assessing .an .adult .patient .and .finds .their .respirations .are .10, .which .of .the .following .would .be .considered .correct? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-too .slow what .is .the .normal .respiratory .rate .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 12 - 20 .breaths .per .min Which .of .the .following .is .considered .the .type .of .angina .that .can .be .caused .by .a .coronary .artery .spasm? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-prinzmetals .angina The .preferred .technique .for .arterial .puncture .would .be .considered? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-single .anterior .arterial .wall .entry ______ .would .be .best .used .to .help .prevent .problems .with .the .pts .that .have .been .treated .with .anticoagulants, .thrombolytics, .or .anti .platelet .agents .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-single .anterior .arterial .wall .entry The .total .volume .setting .for .a .typical .power .injection .device .used .in .the .cardiac .catheterization .laboratory .would .be .considered .which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 20 - 50 .ml Which .of .the .following .Aldrete .scores .should .the .conscious .sedation .patient .return .to .before .than .can .be .discharged? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 9 - 10 what .are .the .criteria .that .the .pt .has .to .meet .before .they .can .be .discharged .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-1. .aldrete .score .needs .to .be. 9 - 10

2.. 2 .hrs .must .laps .since .the .last .dose .of .sedatives

  1. .their .vital .signs .must .be .returned .to .baseline
  2. .the .pt .should .be .mentally .alert .and .have .all .their .before .procedure .protective .reflexes

Which .of .the .following .should .be .a .contraindication .for .the .patient .to .be .given .a .contrast .medium? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-allergy .to .shellfish How .would .a ."bolus" .be .best .described? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .single .large .dose .of .medication All .but .which .of .the .following .might .influence .the .myocardial .oxygen .demand? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-height .and .weight the .myocardial .O2 .demand .can .have .the .potential .to .be .influenced .by .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-HR afterload contractility preload What .does .NIH .stand .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-neointimal .hyperplasia _____ .is .considered .the .most .common .cause .of .restenosis .following .the .placement .of .coronary .stenosis; .it .describes .the .migration .of .smooth .muscle .cells .into .the .artery .walls .when .there .is .injury .to .the .vessel; .there .is .a .restricted .blood .flow .within .the .art .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-NIH .(neointimal .hyperplasia) Which .wave .on .an .ECG .relates .to .the .A .wave .on .the .right .atrium .waveform? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .P .wave Which .of .the .pacemaker .modes .indicates .the .pacemaker .works .at .a .continuous .set .rate? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-fixed .rate with .a .____ .the .pacemaker .paces .when .the .heart .drops .below .a .level .that .the .pacer .is .set .at .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-demand .rate Secondary .radiation .could .best .be .described .as .which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .lower .quality .attenuated .radiation .which .occurs .when .radiation .interacts .with .an .object The ."Cardiac .Angiography .and .Interventions" .recommend .which .of .the .following .treatments .for .hypotension .and .shock .related .to .anaphylactic .reactions? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-oximetry CVP/swan .ganz O2 .by .mask/intubation large .vol .of .0.9% .NS .(3L/hr) epi .IV diphenhydramine .50mg-100mg .IV hydrocortisone .400mg .IV ABGs

  1. .aortic .stent .graft .procedures
  2. .complex .pediatric, .congenital, .and .structural .heart .procedures Mechanical .pullback .with .an .IVUS .(intravascular .ultrasound) .can .be .used .at .what .rate? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-0.5-1.0 .mm .per .sec Of .the .following, .which .would .be .considered .the .normal .stroke .volume .index? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 30 - 65 .ml/beat/m what .would .the .normal .SV .be .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 60 - 130 .ml Which .of .the .following .can .cause .a .blood .vessel .to .spasm? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-spontaneous .hemorrhage needle .stick trama When .making .the .determination .of .what .size .Inoue .balloon .would .be .used, .which .of .the .following .would .be .considered .correct? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .pts .height what .size .Inoue .balloon .would .you .use .for .a .pt .who .is .<160 .cm .tall .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-26mm what .size .Inoue .balloon .would .you .use .for .a .pt .who .is. 160 - 180 .cm .tall .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-28mm what .size .Inoue .balloon .would .you .use .for .a .pt .who .is .> 180 .cm .tall .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-30mm A .contraindication .would .be .best .described .as .which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .procedure .which .should .not .be .performed Which .of .the .following .can .be .accomplished .by .the .clinician .with .a .programmer .computer? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-set .device .detections to .set .diagnostic .parameters to .set .therapy .parameters Postprocedural .care .of .the .atherectomy .patient .should .include .which .of .the .following .interventions? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-monitoring .the .pts .vital .signs. assessing .the .pts .pedal .pulses checking .the .pts .groin .insertion .site perform .a. 12 .lead .EKG check .cardiac .enzymes Of .the .following, .which .would .be .considered .a .characteristic .of .a ."stent?" .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-shortening conformability nesting biocompatibility

deliverability flaring expansion .ratio trackability scaffolding radiopacity radial .strength flexibility metal .surface .area Temporary .transvenous .pacing .is .better .tolerated .than .some .of .the .other .pacing .methods, .butis .associated .with .a .high .rate .of .complications. .Which .of .the .following .might .be .consideredone .of .these .complications? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-local .infections lead .dislodgement Most .percutaneous .coronary .interventions .are .performed .using .a .____ .F .guiding .catheter? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 6 All .but .which .of .the .following .would .be .checked .if .a .patient .on .a .temporary .pacemaker .shows .on .the .cardiac .monitor .that .there .is .a .failure .to .pace .due .to .output? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-1. .prepare .for .transcutaneous .pacing

  1. .prepare .to .do .CPR .if .necessary.
  2. .prepare .to .administer .chronotropic .meds
  3. .increase .the .output .to .max .(20mA .atrial .and. 25 .mA .ventricular)
  4. .check .the .power, .battery, .and .connections
  5. .consider .switching .to .an .asynchronous .mode .in .the .attempt .to .prevent .oversensing Which .kind .of .artherectomy .would .use .a .high-speed .device .that .is .designed .to .pulverize .plaque .into .minute .particles? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-rotational Lorazepam .(ativan) .is .metabolized .by .which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-liver ______ .is .metabolized .by .the .liver .and .is .considered .to .be .the .most .potent .benzodiazepine .bc .it .has .a .slower .onset .and .a .longer .duration .of .action .than .midazolam .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-lorazepam .(ativan) If .a .patient .is .on .an .intra-aortic .balloon .pump, .which .of .the .following .would .be .considered .potential .complications? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-sepsis infection thrombocytopenia renal .ischemia vascular .complications hemolysis mechanical .complications

Of .the .following .physicians, .which .typically .performs .peripheral .diagnostic .and .interventional .procedures? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-vascular .surgeons radiologists cardiologists If .a .patient .has .chronic .atherosclerotic .obstructions, .which .of .the .following .is .often .their .most .common .complaint? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-exercised .induced .pain .in .the .calf Which .of .the .following .might .be .considered .a .problem .that .can .be .associated .with .holding .manual .pressure .when .removing .sheaths? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- staff .fatigue predisposal .to .carpal .tunnel .syndrome poor .technique application .of .inconsistent .press Of .the .following, .which .would .be .considered .a .way .to .achieve .hemostasis .after .a .percutaneouscatheterization .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-vascular .plugs manual .compression topical .hemostasis .accelerators mechanical .compression percutaneous .vascular .suturing It .can .take .as .long .as .__________ .for .the .components .of .the .Angio-Seal .to .be .reabsorbed? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER- 90 .days .(you .can .restick .immediately) Common .causes .of .a .cardiac .catheterization .patient .developing .life-threatening .dysrhythmias .would .include .all .but .which .of .the .following? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-spasms ischemia air .embolisms accidental .electrical .shock dissection/abrupt .closure thrombus .embolism contrast .injection electrolyte .imbalance irritation .from .devices .in .the .LV/RV overdose/drug .poisoning _______ .would .be .a .liquid .thrombin .which .has .the .potential .to .seep .into .the .vessel .of .the .patient? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-duetts Which .of .the .following .medications .have .the .potential .to .impact .the .risks .for .a .cardiac .catheterization? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-NSAIDs warfarin furosemide metformin ARBs

insulin ACE .inhibs sildenafil(viagra)/vardenafil/tadalafil .(vasodilators)