CCI RVS Review Exam Questions And 100%
Correct Answers 2024-2025
Lateral resolution is related to - ANSWER The spacing of reflectors perpendicular to the
beam
When using PPG to examine for GSV incompetence, the pt should be - ANSWER Sitting
upright with a tourniquet applied just below the knee
A leg ulcer has an irregular edge, pink-red base, with surrounding pigmentation and
associated mild pain is most likely due to - ANSWER Venous stasis
What are the results of the valsalva maneuver - ANSWER Decreased venous return to
the heart
Patients who present with rest pain sometimes complain of increased pain while
sleeping. This is a result of - ANSWER Lower cardiac output
Which of the following is the main reason why the resistance to the flow of blood in the
arterioles is considered to be the major determinant of peripheral resistance? -
ANSWER Because of their cross-sectional area
The "peripheral heart" is a nickname for the - ANSWER Calf muscles (soleol/skeletal
muscle pump)
During walking, the major mechanism responsible for returning blood to the heart is due
to which of the following? - ANSWER Skeletal muscle
In theory, interrogating laminar arterial flow the blood velocity is - ANSWER Faster in
center stream
, Changes in velocity and direction of blood flow will have the greatest impact on -
ANSWER Energy loss due to inertia
Given normal anatomy of the distal lower extremities, how many deep veins usually
accompany each major artery? - ANSWER Two
The relationship of frequency and absorption is - ANSWER Directly related
What determines depth of penetration? - ANSWER Frequency
The higher the frequency the _____ the absorption - ANSWER Higher (and vice Versa)
The lower the frequency, the _____ the penetration - ANSWER Deeper (and vice Versa)
Portal hypertension brings blood back to what two veins? - ANSWER Superior
mesenteric and splenic
Secondary veins indicate there are both - ANSWER Superficial AND deep
Post thrombotic indicates - ANSWER Blood clot
Rest pain in the legs is a sign of what, in terms of blood flow? - ANSWER Not enough
blood flow to the legs
Rest pain during sleep is indicative of what, regarding venous return? - ANSWER
Reduced venous return
The first branch of the ICA is - ANSWER Opthalmic
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