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Cavitation is CORRECT ANSWERS: The creation or vibration of small gas filled bodies by the ultrasound beam. (Tends to occur only with higher-intensity exposures. The 6 intensities from highest to lowest are CORRECT ANSWERS: 1.) SPTP 4.) SATP 2.)SPPA 5.) SAPA 3.)SPTA 6.) SATA What tricuspid valve leaflets are noted in PLAX? CORRECT ANSWERS: Anterior and medial/septal posterior. Formula for calculating EF? CORRECT ANSWERS: EF% = (sv/edv) x 100% Stroke Volume (SV) formula CORRE...

The antagonists for morphine, demerol, or fentanyl would be considered? CORRECT ANSWERS: naloxone (narcan) Which of the following descriptions would best describe cardiac catheterization? CORRECT ANSWERS: the insertion and passage of a small plastic cath into one of the arteries to the heart The CCL (cardiac catheterization laboratory) staff needs to be certified in which of the following? CORRECT ANSWERS: ACLS PALS BLS Of the following, which would be considered a relative contrad...

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1. Which patient population is more sensitive to dosage errors? A. Male patients ages 25-40 B. Bariatric patients C. A patient with a history of polypharmacy D. Pediatric patients CORRECT ANSWERS: D. Pediatric patients Rationale: Pediatric patients are at higher risk of medication errors related to dosing for body size. Patient weight should always be recorded in kilograms for medication dosage calculations. Other populations at high risk including geriatric patients and those patient wi...

The most common anatomic variant of the renal arteries is : CORRECT ANSWERS: duplicated main renal arteries Which of the following describes the proper way to measure an abdominal aortic aneurysm? CORRECT ANSWERS: outer wall to outer wall A renal transplant resistive index should not exceed: CORRECT ANSWERS: 0.80 Which abdominal vessel arises from the anterior surface of the aorta approximately 2cm distal to the celiac axis ? CORRECT ANSWERS: superior mesenteric artery An aortic ...