ARRT VASCULAR INTERVENTIONAL MOCK EXAM
COMPLETE ANSWERS 100% CORRECT (LATEST 2024 / 2025 )
- During a post-procedure check, a doctor would do all of the following EXCEPT:
a.) communicate with patient and their caregivers b.) complete the operating sheet for procedure, outcomes, and complications c.) count everything from sponges to surgical tools d.) prepare the instruction sheet for aftercare: c.) count everything from sponges to surgical tools
- What is the normal range for pulse rate in adults?
a.) 80-100 beats per minute.b.) 70-90 beats per minute.c.) 50-70 beats per minute.
d.) 60-100 beats per minute.: d.) 60-100 beats per minute.
- Elevated bilirubin may indicate a problem with which of the following organs?
a.) heart b.) large intestine c.) pancreas
d.) liver: d.) liver
- What type of needle is used for biopsies and non-vascular access?
a.) Trocar needle
b.) Green biopsy needle c.) Franseen needle
d.) Chiba: d.) Chiba
- Which of the following is a normal range for hemoglobin in an adult male?
a.) 12-16 g/dL.b.) 8-13 g/dL.c.) 20-28 g/dL.
d.) 13-18 g/dL: d.) 13-18 g/dL
- For patients who have heparin-induced thrombocytopenia which of the following
medications might be given?
a.) Plavix 1 / 3
b.) Diltiazem c.) Angiomax
d.) magnesium sulfate: c.) Angiomax
- A two or three piece system that consists of a needle and an outer catheter/sheath is which
of the following?
a.) IV piggyback b.) butterfly c.) gauge
d.) angiocath: d.) angiocath
- A patient having a procedure in the gastrointestinal tract would likely use which of the
following contrast materials to enhance X-ray and CT images?
a.) air b.) gadolinium c.) barium-sulfate
d.) saline: c.) barium-sulfate
- The left side of the lesser curvature of the stomach is supplied by which of the following?
a.) Common hepatic artery.b.) Right hepatic artery.c.) Gastroduodenal artery.
d. Left gastric artery.: d. Left gastric artery.
- n terms of tibial artery interventions the technical success rate is which of the following?
a.) 45% b.) 75% c.) 95%
d.) 100%: c.) 95%
- The deep femoral arteries branch off to all but which of the following?
a.) Popliteal artery.b.) Medial femoral circumflex artery.c.) Perforating arteries.
d.) Lateral femoral circumflex artery.: a.) Popliteal artery
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- When kidney stones bigger than 2 cm are broken up and then removed from the kidney
this is which of the following procedures?
a.) nephrostomy b.) nephrotomy c.) nephrolithotomy
d.) nephrolithotripsy: d.) nephrolithotripsy
- PICC lines are available with at most, how many lumens?
a.) Four.b.)Three.c.) Five.
d.) Two.: b.) Three
- A pulmonary angiogram is also commonly referred to as what?
a.) Pulmonary blood angiogram.b.) Pulmonary artery angiogram.c.) Pulmonary respiratory angiogram.
d.) Pulmonary vein angiogram.: b.) Pulmonary artery angiogram.
- The Trans-Atlantic Intersociety Consensus II recommendations for iliac interventions
recommends which of the following for a type A lesion?
a.) endovascular treatment b.) surgical treatment c.) either surgical or endovascular treatment
d.) neither surgical or endovascular treatment: a.) endovascular treatment
- The presence of red blood cells in cerebrospinal fluid indicates which of the following?
a.) Occlusion of an artery.b.) Hemorrhage.c.) Infection.
d.) Atherosclerosis.: b.) Hemorrhage.
- Which of the following is the least appropriate guideline for placement of a PICC line?
a.) prep the surgical arm b.) access the vein with micropuncture needle c.) do an ultrasound to confirm venous anatomy and patency d.) advance the wire to the high right atrium: d.) advance the wire to the high right atrium
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