RCIS Exam Study Questions and Answers

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RCIS Exam Study Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) 1.What is a complication associated with mechanical cardiac valves ANS Throm- bus formation 2.What is the most common complication while performing an endomyocar- dial biopsy ANS Perforation 3.What imaging modality is used to confirm proper stent opposition

ANS IVUS

4.Immediate ED general treatment should include (MI) 1 / 3

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ANS ASA, morphine, nitro, O2 5.What initial signs of a retroperitoneal bleed May a patient exhibit ANS Hypoten- sion, tachycardia, lower back pain, a falling hematocrit 6.Which of the listed signs and symptoms may indicate a vasovagal re- sponse ANS Nausea, bradycardia, hypotension 7.Select the methods used to treat flow limiting dissections ANS Stent, Angioplas- ty, Covered Stent 8.When using a rotational atherectomy device in the RCA, what else should you consider using ANS Stiffer wire, guide with side holes, Temporary pacing wite 9.Which of the following pacing methods requires the use of external 2 / 3

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pacing pads ANS Transcutaneous 10.Which of the following is the most commonly used drug for sedation during cardiac Cath ANS Midazolam (Versed) 11.Which vascular closure device has a suture that is self-tightening ANS An- gioseal 12.Which of the following segments of the left ventricle would most likely be affected by a significant stenosis of the RCA ANS Inferior LV wall 13.The device that converts X-rays into visible light is the ANS image intensifier (II)

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