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CCI RCS Mock Practice Test 1 (Part One)
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Classifications of the regional wall motion which is at rest would include which of the following? - Correct Answer-Akinetic Hypokinetic Abnormal Both A and B Diseases which have a potential to directly affect the mitral apparatus would include all of the following except? - Correct Answer-Degenerative Carcinoid Congenital mitral stenosis Hypertonic cardiomyopathy The forms of presentation of Doppler information would include all of the following except? - Correct Answer-A)Audible sounds B)Anti-spectral display C)Color-Doppler display D)Strip-chart recording Which of the following would be considered luminal narrowing associated with the basic mechanisms leading to peripheral vascular disease? - Correct Answer-A)Infection B)Smooth muscle spasms C)Degenerative conditions D)Thrombosis The Frank-Sterling Law is frequently referred to as which of the following? - Correct Answer-The Circular Theory The Rubber Band Theory The Severity Theory The Classic Theory When evaluating a patient for pulmonary hypertension, which of the following would be at rest pressures in the pulmonary artery? - Correct Answer-Greater than 5 mm Hg Greater than 100 mm Hg Greater than 50 mm Hg Greater than 25 mm Hg Which of the following could potentially cause volume overload that can result in LA dilation? - Correct Answer-MR Hyperdynamic states CHF All of the above
During shock, one of the organs which are affected the most would be considered which of the following? - Correct Answer-Lungs Liver Pancreas Heart Which of the following is the normal diameter range of the left inferior pulmonary vein in men? - Correct Answer-12.3-13.1 mm 9.0-9.9 mm 11.4-12.2 mm 10 - 11.3 mm A constant display of one of the frames in the ultrasounds memory would be considered which of the following? - Correct Answer-Freeze-frame Focal zone Frequency Fresnel zone Which of the following is commonly caused by atherosclerosis? - Correct Answer- Amnesia Trauma Aortic dissection Aortic aneurysm The "C" in FACT documentation would stand for which of the following? - Correct Answer-Concise Commission Casual Complaints When documenting the results of the echocardiography, the technician should know that the normal values for the LA volume index (mL/m2) would be considered which of the following? - Correct Answer-> 42 - 48 16 - 34 35 - 41 Which of the following would not be considered a communication habit that the technician should adopt? - Correct Answer-Do not allow the patient to ask questions Always use the patient's name Be a good listener Use reflective speech The right ventricle is not accessible from which of the following views in the trans- thoracic ECHO? - Correct Answer-PLAX
Near Focused If the physician orders an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) of the abdomen/pelvis, which of the following would they not be looking for? - Correct Answer-Tumors Bleeding Infections Cerebral bleed Which of the following cardiac findings might not be detected with fetal cardiac echocardiography testing? - Correct Answer-Ascites Pericardial effusion Scalp edema Club feet If a 65 year old male experiences an increased conduction time, it would more than likely involve which of the following organs? - Correct Answer-Atrioventricular node Atria Vasculature Valves As a person ages, carotid artery obstruction can be caused by which of the following age-associated changes? - Correct Answer-Decreased maximal cardiac output Increased pulse pressure Increased pulse wave velocity Increased intimal thickness Which of the following diabetic medications have been found to increase the patient's risk of developing congestive heart failure? - Correct Answer-Metformin Actos Glucotrol Diabeta If the heart muscle can't relax properly between the heartbeats, it would be considered which of the types of cardiomyopathy? - Correct Answer-Dilated Hypertrophic Restrictive Arrhythmogenic right ventricular If a patient is diagnosed with left ventricular dilation, it could be caused by which of the following? - Correct Answer-A multivessel right main coronary artery disease A single left main coronary artery disease A multivessel or left main coronary artery disease
All of the above Types of pericardial disease would include which of the following? - Correct Answer- Direct pericarditis Hemorrhagic pericarditis Restrictive pericarditis Cardiac tamponade ICE (intracardiac echocardiography) provides which of the following? - Correct Answer- Four-dimensional imaging A-mode imaging Two-dimensional imaging Decreases functional analysis LVAD stands for which of the following? - Correct Answer-Left ventricular associated disease Low-ventricular arterial disease Left ventricular assist device Low vena-cava associated device Which of the following echocardiography findings would not be considered associated with cardiac tamponade? - Correct Answer-RV diastolic collapse LA diastole collapse RA diastole collapse Pericardial effusion The cardiac structures which might be viewed with the aortic valve standard imaging plane (with a basal view multiplane TEE) could include all but which of the following? - Correct Answer-Left PA Pulmonary veins Aortic valve Left atrial appendages Which of the following would be considered an early symptom of pulmonary hypertension? - Correct Answer-Decrease in appetite Fainting Bluish lips Swelling in the legs/ankles Which of the following risk factors would be considered to cause the largest percentage of aortic dissection in patients? - Correct Answer-Lupus Hypertension Diabetes
Narrow Q wave Changes in the T wave Absent QRS Echocardiography findings which may be seen with the glycogen storage disease Fabry's would include which of the following? - Correct Answer-Increases systolic fx Mitral valve prolapse TR RVH Which of the following would be considered an indication for the patient to have a stress echocardiology? - Correct Answer-To assess the state of the heart prior to and after an intervention. To determine the patient's ability to exercise. To ensure the physician that the patient's meds are favorble to their condition. None of the above Which of the following would be considered the best description for the term scan line? - Correct Answer-The material which flows and conforms to the shape of the container. A device which allows only echoes from a selected depth to pass. One thousand hertz A line which is produced on a display that represents the ultrasonic echoes that are returning from the body. When there is an increase or decrease of the length of a segment of a material, subjected to a stress and divided by it's original length, it would be considered? - Correct Answer-Stenosis Stress Source Strain With a longitudinal wave, the particular motion would be ________ to the direction of the wave travel? - Correct Answer-Horizontal Circular Parallel Angled The phased array is often referred to as which of the following? - Correct Answer- Electronic focusing transducer Electronic sector transducer
Compounding sector transducer None of the above Which of the common ways of presenting 3D echo data is most popular in cardiac imaging and obstetrics? - Correct Answer-Transparent views 2D slices through the 3D volume Surface rendering Non-transparent views Which of the following would be considered a series of dots in a line with given separation? - Correct Answer-Calipers Marker dots Mode Display The maximum penetration of ICE (intracardiac echocardiography) would be considered how many cm? - Correct Answer-2 cm 50 cm 20 cm 12 cm The amount of pulmonary blood flow and which of the following would help to determine the severity of desaturation regarding central cyanosis? - Correct Answer-The magnitude of shunting/mixing The size of the ventricles The patient's cardiac output The age of the patient Which of the following might be considered another term that is sometimes used for calcific aortic valve disease? - Correct Answer-Recurrent aortic valve disease Degenerative aortic valve disease Valvular valve disease Familial valve disease Of the following, which would be considered the normal amount of pericardial fluid? - Correct Answer- 5 - 10 ml 30 - 50 ml 1 - 3 ml 10 - 35 ml If there are multiple pregnancies, the ultrasound would be able to determine which of the following? - Correct Answer-Placenta abruptio The color of the amniotic fluid The chorionicity None of the above
Once the examination has been completed, the ultrasound machine transmits the information regarding the procedure to the workflow system. When this occurs, which of the following would not be used by the system to properly identify the patient? - Correct Answer-Patient's name Patient's height and weight Medical record number Demographic information Three-dimension imaging would be considered the same as which of the following? - Correct Answer-Vector imaging Volume imaging Temporal resolution Volumetric imagine _________ would be considered the length of the focal region? - Correct Answer-Focal region Focal zone Focal length Flow Which of the following should be considered the first step in the process of starting an IV on a patient before their invasive procedure? - Correct Answer-Find a good vein Document the insertion Insert the catheter Open the IV catheter When there is endocarditis of the mitral valve, it could be detected by which of the following? - Correct Answer-Pathologic mitral regurgitation Presence of vegetation Atrial regurgitation Both A and B If an intracardiac echocardiography were performed, which of the following would not be considered a standardized view? - Correct Answer-Transventricular Basal Intra-aortic Transatrial The correct formula for the regurgitant fractions would be considered? - Correct Answer-RV = RF/ SV SV = RV/RF RF = RV/SV RF = SV/RV
If the physician orders an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) of the abdomen/pelvis, which of the following would they not be looking for? - Correct Answer-Tumors Bleeding Infections Cerebral bleed The nurse detects an increased conduction time in a 62 year old male. Which of the following structures would be involved in this? - Correct Answer-Atrioventricular node Sinus node Purkinje fibers Intermodal pathways Which of the following would be responsible for The "Doppler Effect?" - Correct Answer- Arrival time Intensity Shift Display When evaluating an M-mode echocardiography, which of the following might indicate a pericardial effusion? - Correct Answer-If there is an echo-free space both anterior and posterior to the heart. If there is an echo-free space that is only posterior to the heart. If there is an echo-free space that is only anterior to the heart. If there is an echo-free space not related to the anterior or posterior to the heart. Which of the following statements would not be considered correct that is associated with the echo appearance of the angiosarcoma? - Correct Answer-The angiosarcoma is often found in the pericardium. The angiosarcoma is an extremely well defined mass. The angiosarcoma shows regions of increased echo density. The angiosarcoma shows as a poorly defined mass.
