Left heart cath - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RCIS CCI 2024/2025 Study Guide State Exam Questions and Answers A+ Graded Kilovoltage - CORRECT ANSWER-What determines the number of electrons generated by an x-ray tube? -Frame rate -Kilovoltage -Pulse width -Milliamperage Digoxin - CORRECT ANSWER-What medication is cardiac glycoside? -Lasix -Digoxin -Hyperstat -Hydralazine High common femoral - CORRECT ANSWER-What type of arterial puncture is associated with an increased risk of retroperitoneal bleeding? -Internal Femoral -...

PCCN EXAM Questions With 100% Verified Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (GRADED) Coronary artery perfusion is dependent upon: A. diastolic pressure B. systolic pressure C. afterload D. systemic vascular resistance (SVR) A. diastolic pressure Diastolic pressure in the aortic root is higher than left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP), the pressure exerted on the ventricular muscle at the end of diastole when the ventricle is full. This enables blood to flow from a higher pressure ...

How do you calculate Serum Osmo (Na x 2) + (Glucose/18) + (BUN/2.8) 2. Becks Triad for Diagnosing Tamponade - JVD - Hypotension (huffled heard tones) - Tachycardia - Narrowed Pulse Pressure 3. Right Ventriculogram via Cath shows: RV Size, Function, and Structure RVOT Tricuspid Regurg PA Anatomy Pulmonary Venous Return to Left Side of Heart 4. Left Ventriculogram via Cath Shows: LV size, function, structure Outflow Tract Left to Right shunting patterns 5. Aortagram via Cath ...

How does COPD result in atrial fibrillation and predisposition to PEs? - COPD causes pulmonary hypertension, right ventricular hypertrophy, and right atrial enlargement. The right atrial enlargement causes stretching of the atrial tissue and frequently results in atrial dysrhythmias. SA blocks, second-degree AV block type I, and third-degree AV heart block at the level of the AV node would occur in _______________ occlusion - RCA (as seen in inferior wall MIs) There is (more/less) risk of b...

Cardiac Catheterization (cardiac cath) - correct answer specialized study of the heart in which a catheter is inserted into an artery and/or vein in the patients arm, neck, or groin Indications for cardiac cath - correct answer identification and extent of CAD, evaluation of LV function, assessment of valvular heart disease, assessment of myocardial disease, myocardial biopsy, verify/support non-invasive data, undergo interventions, determine necessity for surgical correction Advantages of...

Cardiac Catheterization- The Basics Questions And Answers 2024 Cardiac Catheterization (cardiac cath) - ANS-specialized study of the heart in which a catheter is inserted into an artery and/or vein in the patients arm, neck, or groin Indications for cardiac cath - ANS-identification and extent of CAD, evaluation of LV function, assessment of valvular heart disease, assessment of myocardial disease, myocardial biopsy, verify/support non-invasive data, undergo interventions, determine nece...

CCS Exam Prep Questions with solutions 2024 7 yo pt admitted to ED for tx of shortness of breath and given epinephrine and nebulizer tx. Shortness of breath and wheezing are unabated following tx, so what dx should be suspected? Asthma with status asthmaticus Pt admitted with high temp, lethargy, hypotension, tachycardia, oliguria, elevated WBC, and has more than 100K organisms of E. coli per cc of urine. Attending phys documents "urosepsis", so what is the next step for the coder? S...

RCIS 2024 Exam Study Guide || With Complete Questions & Solutions (100% Expert Verified) RCIS 2024 Exam Study Guide || With Complete Questions & Solutions (100% Expert Verified) What determines the number of electrons generated by an x-ray tube? -Frame rate -Kilovoltage -Pulse width -Milliamperage - ANSWER - Kilovoltage What medication is cardiac glycoside? -Lasix -Digoxin -Hyperstat -Hydralazine - ANSWER - Digoxin What type of arterial puncture is associated with an increa...

2 parameters that can be measured with pulmonary artery catheter: - 1) pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PACapillaryP) AKA Pulmonary artery occlusive pressure (PAOP) 2) Pulmonary artery diastolic pressure (PADP) A cholinergic response is seen with which part of the autonomic nervous system? - parasympathetic (acetylcholine - produces negative dromotropic and chronotropic effects on the heart) A person who has had a previous MI will likely exhibit what finding on an EKG? - bundle branch blo...

Where are the insertion sites of a cardiac catheter? Correct Answer an artery or vein in the arm, neck, or groin Where is the catheter guided? Correct Answer the left or right heart What is the most common insertion site for a left heart cath? Correct Answer percutaneous femoral artery What kind of catheter is used in a left heart cath? Correct Answer pigtail catheters Where does the catheter travel in a left heart cath? Correct Answer femoral artery- aorta- coronary arteries- aortic...