exam edge 2 Flashcards
The risk for major complications after vascular access is generally
less than 2%
What is the length of the flexible portion of a fixed core guide wire
3 to 10 cm
Which safety device is used to set the proper psi compatible with the catheter and vessel to be visualized
pressure limiting device
What contrast media is associated with higher osmolality
ionic
Normal pulse grade
2+
The organ that is at risk with Venus insufficiency
skin 
The great saphenous vein drains into which vessel
Femoral vein
indication for lymphography
Peripheral swelling
Popliteal artery occlusion is tolerated poorly in normal individuals for what reason
Sparse collateral supply to the lower leg
behcet disease
Multiple AAA’s
The path by which bile is secreted by the liver and travels to the duodenum is known as
Biliary tract
The process used to remove excess fluid from the blood during dialysis
Ultrafiltration
A drug that is irritating to the vessel is known as
vesicant
The average patency rate for metallic stents in the biliary tree
six months
Of all aortic disruptions diagnosed the majority are found in which location
isthmus
cathartic
Laxatives to create softened or liquefied bowel movements
The reason for prostate biopsies going up
Introduction of PSA test
This vessel supplies blood to the inferior and medial surfaces of the parietal lobe of the brain
Posterior cerebral artery
A major Complication of the tips procedure
gallbladder puncture
Which type of catheter with a curve is used in the mesenteric artery or arch vessels
Simmons
Electrocardiograph leads that are unipolar and record the electrical activity of the heart in a horizontal plane
precordial leads
pulse oximetry is contraindicated in patients who are
Hypovolemia
The approximate level of origin of the celiac artery
T12 - L1
vasculitides involving the carotid and vertebral arteries are common in portions of which continents
South America and Asia
budd-chiari syndrome
A condition caused by occlusion of the hepatic veins that drain the liver
A visceral artery aneurysm considered to be a true aneurysm
Aneurysm related to vasculitis
A contraindication for hepatic artery interventions
unstable patient
Which veins arise from the radio side of the arm
Cephalic
