exam edge 2

Question 1

The risk for major complications after vascular access is generally

Answer 1

less than 2%

Question 2

What is the length of the flexible portion of a fixed core guide wire

Answer 2

3 to 10 cm

Question 3

Which safety device is used to set the proper psi compatible with the catheter and vessel to be visualized

Answer 3

pressure limiting device

Question 4

What contrast media is associated with higher osmolality

Answer 4

ionic

Question 5

Normal pulse grade

Answer 5

2+

Question 6

The organ that is at risk with Venus insufficiency

Answer 6

skin 

Question 7

The great saphenous vein drains into which vessel

Answer 7

Femoral vein

Question 8

indication for lymphography

Answer 8

Peripheral swelling

Question 9

Popliteal artery occlusion is tolerated poorly in normal individuals for what reason

Answer 9

Sparse collateral supply to the lower leg

Question 10

behcet disease

Answer 10

Multiple AAA’s

Question 11

The path by which bile is secreted by the liver and travels to the duodenum is known as

Answer 11

Biliary tract

Question 12

The process used to remove excess fluid from the blood during dialysis

Answer 12

Ultrafiltration

Question 13

A drug that is irritating to the vessel is known as

Answer 13

vesicant

Question 14

The average patency rate for metallic stents in the biliary tree

Answer 14

six months

Question 15

Of all aortic disruptions diagnosed the majority are found in which location

Answer 15

isthmus

Question 16

cathartic

Answer 16

Laxatives to create softened or liquefied bowel movements

Question 17

The reason for prostate biopsies going up

Answer 17

Introduction of PSA test

Question 18

This vessel supplies blood to the inferior and medial surfaces of the parietal lobe of the brain

Answer 18

Posterior cerebral artery

Question 19

A major Complication of the tips procedure

Answer 19

gallbladder puncture

Question 20

Which type of catheter with a curve is used in the mesenteric artery or arch vessels

Answer 20

Simmons

Question 21

Electrocardiograph leads that are unipolar and record the electrical activity of the heart in a horizontal plane

Answer 21

precordial leads

Question 22

pulse oximetry is contraindicated in patients who are

Answer 22

Hypovolemia

Question 23

The approximate level of origin of the celiac artery

Answer 23

T12 - L1

Question 24

vasculitides involving the carotid and vertebral arteries are common in portions of which continents

Answer 24

South America and Asia

Question 25

budd-chiari syndrome

Answer 25

A condition caused by occlusion of the hepatic veins that drain the liver

Question 26

A visceral artery aneurysm considered to be a true aneurysm

Answer 26

Aneurysm related to vasculitis

Question 27

A contraindication for hepatic artery interventions

Answer 27

unstable patient

Question 28

Which veins arise from the radio side of the arm

Answer 28

Cephalic