RCIS Practice Test / Review Questions& Certified Solutions /100% Correct / Already Graded A+ What is the formula for calculating cardiac output? -
Answer:
CO= HR x SV
Qs: What is stroke volume related to? -
Answer:
preload
Qs: Preload is most impacted by..... -
Answer:
Increased filling volumes
Qs: A patient with chronic untreated hypertension would demonstrate.... -
Answer:
Increased afterload
Qs: Vascular resistance/pressure is most influenced by.... -
Answer:
Radius of the vessel 1 / 4
Qs: The formula for BP is.... -
Answer:
BP = CO x SVR
Qs: What component of a Pulmonary Capillary Wedge pressure indicates
Mitral insufficiency -
Answer:
V wave
Qs: An elevated RVEDP is found in which pathology -
Answer:
RV infarct
Qs: If the RA waveform is 2x the normal value, where would this be
demonstrated in the physical assessment -
Answer:
JVD
Qs: What is the most common cause of Pulmonic stenosis -
Answer:
Congenital
Qs: The Blue proximal part of the swan is located how far from the distal tip
of the swan -
Answer:
30 cm 2 / 4
Qs: When performing a thermodilution cardiac output, the operator injects 10
cc of saline into the _____ and the temperature change is measured in the
______ -
Answer:
RA, PA
Qs: Equalization of RVEDP and LVEDP are found in -
Answer:
restrictive pericarditis
Qs: Signs of Right sided heart failure include -
Answer:
JVD
Qs: Based on these oxygen saturations, what type of shunt is present? SVC
sat= 67% IVC sat= 71% RA sat= 85% RV sat= 85% PA sat= 85% LA sat= 98% LV sat= 98% AO sat= 98% -
Answer:
L to R ASD
Qs: What type of ASD, located in the middle 1/3 of the atrial septum (the
former site of the fossa ovalis) is called -
Answer:
Ostium Secundum
Qs: What is the Flamm's equation -
Answer:
3(SVC) + 1(IVC)/4 3 / 4
Qs: The formula used to calculate MAP is -
Answer:
- (systolic) + 2 (diastolic)/3
Qs: What are the four anomalies associated with Tetralogy of Fallot -
Answer:
Pulmonic stenosis, over riding aorta, RVH, VSD
Qs: Which fetal anomaly is characterized by a large VSD over which a large
single great vessel arises -
Answer:
Truncas Arteriosus
Qs: Pulsus Paradoxus is a sign of -
Answer:
Cardiac Tamponade
Qs: What does RAD stand for -
Answer:
Radiation absorbed dose
Qs: What component of the X-ray system converts light rays into images -
Answer:
Image intensifier
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