RCIS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADEDA+
Acute coronary symp (ACS) will be present in: - Answer-U/S Angina
NSTEMI
STEMI
NSTEMI can be classified by - Answer-a rise in Tryponin
Device used to prevent sheath kinking - Answer-obturator
hydrophilic wires are best used for - Answer-c...
best kind of stent for tight bends - Answer-open cell
amount of stretch in a balloon is termed - Answer-complaince
advantages of a cutting balloon - Answer-single inflation
reduces vessel wall trauma
3 functions of a guiding cath - Answer-stent delivery
contrast injection
pressure monitoring
what determined guidewire flexibility - Answer-tapering of core, spring at distal end
two disadvantages of a SOE & Rx balloon - Answer-cannot give medication
cannot exchange wires
, restenosis is caused mostly by what - Answer-intimal hyperplasia
drug used on most DEB - Answer-paclitaxel
drug used on most DES - Answer-rapamycin
adenosine does what - Answer-induces hyperemia (used inFFR)
what is balloon dog boning? - Answer-over distention of the adjacent normal vessel
standard length OTW catheter - Answer-135-150cm
what device is recommended to treat in stent restenosis - Answer-cutting balloon
Catheter backing out of a coronary ostium is termed - Answer-power failure
Most common PCI drugs given - Answer-anti-platelet
anti-thrombotic
major advantage of a bare metal stent - Answer-reduction in restenosis
ideal balloon to artery ration in POBA - Answer-1:1
opposite of radio opague - Answer-radiolucent
infiltration of fluids around an IV site - Answer-extravasion
ambulatory - Answer-able to walk
IVs should be started - Answer-in the distal arm
the Joint Commission - Answer-Sets quality and safety standards for accreditation of
health care facilities
Instructions for a Femoral Artery puncture: (5) - Answer-Keep head down
Keep leg straight
Stay in bed
Drink fluids
Hold site when coughing
Call a nurse for any assistance
3 predisposing factors for MI - Answer-Hypertension
Hyperglycemia
Hyperlipidemia
childhood illness that could result in a heart murmur - Answer-rheumatic fever
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