final prep Flashcards
1
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Arterial walls have how many protective layers
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8
2
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fluoro mA range
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.5 to 5.0
3
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what drugs reverse the effects of benzodiazepines
f and r
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Flumazenil and Romazicon
4
Q
two sedatives
a v
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ativan (lorazepam)
valium (diazepam)
5
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Another name for fentanyl
s
A
Sublimaze
6
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Another name for Demerol
m
A
Meperidine
7
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anti-emetics
z and d
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Zofran and Decadron
8
Q
What do vasoconstrictors treat
A
hypotension
9
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What does vasodilators treat
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hypertension
10
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What do anticoagulants do
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prevent formation of thrombi
11
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What drug counteracts heparin
p
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protamine sulfate
12
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What is Coumadin half life measured in
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days
13
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What do thrombolytics do
A
tissue plasminogen activator‘s
14
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What two thrombolytics are used in lice procedures
s and u
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Streptokinase and urokinase
15
Q
This drug is used to treat bronchial spasm
a
A
Albuterol
16
Q
Normal body temperature
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98.6 or 37°C
17
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What vessels in the brain regulates temperature
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Hypothalamus
18
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What temperature is considered hypo thermia
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Below 95°
19
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Adult respirations per minute
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12 to 20 breaths per minute
20
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When a guide wire across is the heart it appears on the EKG as
A
A spike in the QRS complex
21
Q
Most common cholangiocarcinoma occurs at the confluence of the right and left hepatic duct
A
Klatskin tumor
22
Q
What is the Whitaker test measure
A
pressure in the kidneys and bladder
23
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What bony landmark did the common iliac arteries bifurcate at
A
L4 Dash L5
24
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What level is the SMA at
A
L1
25
What level are the branches of the renal arteries
L1 Dash L2
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What level is the inferior mesenteric artery at
L3
27
What artery anastomosis from the SMA to the IMA
Marginal artery of Drummond
28
How many hours is the allergy prep for contrast allergy
13
29
Any procedure that involves implanting radioactive material
Brachytherapy
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The property of contrast that elevates vasovagal response
Osmolality
31
How many frames per second is DSA
Up to 30 frames per second
32
IVC filters are contraindicated for a cava larger than blank
26 mm
33
What are the three hepatic veins that divide the liver
Right middle and left
34
How long are the typical ureters
24 to 30 cm
35
Another name for the gastroesophageal junction
Cardia of the stomach
36
What hormone is the active form of vitamin D
Calcitriol
37
Removal and separation of blood plasma re-introducing it to treat auto immune disease
Apheresis
38
What percentage of kidney function can be gone before a patient has symptoms
90%
39
Venting of the stomach or small bowel contents
Decompression
40
Common places for forearm fistulas
Radial artery and cephalic vein
41
Common place for fistulous of the upper arm
Brachial artery and cephalic vein
42
The number one cause of end-stage renal disease
diabetes
43
How often and how long does a person receive dialysis
three days a week 3 to 5 hours
44
How much blood can flow through a fistula
400 to 500 mL per minute
45
What level do the common carotid arteries bifurcate at
C4
46
Intercranial pressure can be measured in
The circle of Willis
47
This test blocks vessels in the brain pharmacologically
The wada test
48
Chronic inflammation of large vessels including the aorta
Takayasu’s arteritis 
49
A disease that thickens the cerebral walls and has a puff of smoke appearance
Moyamoya disease
50
Drug used for contrast allergy
Prednisone
51
coarctation
Congenital narrowing of a short section of the aorta
52
Epistaxes
nosebleed
53
A drug given to counteract a vasovagal reaction or to stop bradycardia
atropine
54
Reaction in the cardiovascular system which results in dizziness nausea drop in blood pressure and fainting
vasovagal reaction
55
The appearance of the image on the monitors known as
brightness
56
Deficiency of platelets in blood causes bleeding into tissues and bruising
Thrombocytopenia
57
what’s the most amount of lumens a picc line has
3
58
What drug is given for heparin induced thrombocytopenia
Angiomax
59
This structure encloses the lungs
pleura
60
How many liver segments and how many lobes
eight liver segments four lobes
61
What are the lobes of the liver
Right lobe posterior anterior left lobe medial and lateral
62
A disease that causes aortic aneurysms and long limbs
Marfan syndrome
63
in 12 lead ECG monitoring these are the chest leads that are unipolar and record the electrical activity of the heart in a horizontal plane
precordial leads
64
liquid portion of the blood is too low
h
hypovolemia
65
A normal pulse will be graded this number
2+
66
The organ that is at risk with venous insufficiency is
Skin
67
This vessel supplies blood to the inferior and medial surface of the parietal lobes of the brain
Posterior cerebral artery
68
A major complication to the tips procedure
gallbladder puncture
69
what is the length of a flexible portion of a movable core Guide wire
10 to 15 cm
70
The unconstrained diameter of a self expanding stent should be how much larger than the normal diameter of the target vessel
10 to 20% larger
71
The arteries that are injured in pelvic fractures most frequently 
superior gluteal
72
Three arthrectomy devices with sharp blades
Silverhawk turbohawk diamondback
73
Closure device that uses glue like sealant
mynx
74
Relating to soft Organs lungs and heart
visceral
75
what element of onyx shaken for 20 minutes causes it to be visualized on Fluoro
Tantalum powder
76
What equipment must be used to deliver onyx
DSMO safe catheter and cadence syringe
77
A vascular plug made out of polyester nitinol
amplatzer
78
Needle with an outer cannula and inner stylet
Trocar needle
79
The annual absorbed dose
50 Millaciever or five rem per year
80
degree of blackening on a finished image
Density
81
Removal of excess salt and water from patients with fluid overload hypervolemia
aquapheresis 
82
When the pericardial sac fills with blood and stops ventricles from expanding
cardiac tapenade
83
What’s the most common dysfunction of a fistula
insufficient arterial inflow
84
What vessels in the brain is commonly affected by vasospasm
anterior cerebral artery and middle cerebral artery
85
Calcium channel blocker that decreases blood pressure
verapamil
86
A condition affecting balance and coordination
ataxia
87
Most common sites for G.I. bleed
Ileocolic and right colic
88
where does fibromuscular dysplasia most often occur
renal arteries
89
The right gonadal vein projects off
ivc
90
The left gonadal vein projects off
lt renal vein
91
Which veins do not contain valves
Hepatic veins
92
Where are transvenous pressure measurements taken
The hepatic vein
93
Where is the shunt placed during a tips procedure
Portal vein to hepatic vein
94
what does PAD stand for
peripheral artery disease
95
The most common aortic catastrophe
Acute dissecting aortic aneurysms
96
A positively charged ion in contrast
cation
97
The folds in the small intestine which increase surface area and aid and digestion
Circular folds
98
Post procedure management for patients who have undergone percutaneous nephrostomy
bedrest is recommended for four hours after procedure until hematuria begins to clear
99
Pedunculated
having a long stock of tissue
100
Do men or women have a higher risk for gall stones
Women
101
This describes the retrograde blood flow in the vertebral artery associated with proximal ipsilateral subclavian artery stenosis
Subclavian steel syndrome
102
The maximum infusion rate for a picc line
5 mL per second
103
The most common vasculitis to affect the peripheral visceral arteries
Polyarteritis nodosa
104
Aphasia
Loss of the ability to understand language
105
Hemiplegia
paralysis of one side of the body
106
Dysarthria
difficult or unclear articulation of speech that is otherwise linguistically normal
107
In digital subtraction imaging if you add a small amount of the mask or bone back into the subtracted image
Landmarking
108
The normal range for white blood cell count
3500 to 10,500 cells/MCL
109
dolasetron is a drug for
nausea
110
Normal bilirubin range
0.1-1.0
111
In adults the average common iliac arteries how long
3 to 6 cm
112
In peripheral angiography heparin must be stopped this many hours before procedure
2 hours
113
allen test
used to find out if the blood flow to your hand is normal
114
barbeau test
Checks to see if the ulnar artery is enough to supply the Palmer arch with blood when the radial is taken out
115
stomy med term
surgical opening
116
How should a patient be told to prepare for a pulmonary angiogram
do not drink or eat anything 6 to 8 hours prior to the test
117
Conscious sedation pre-fasting
No solids and non-clear liquids 6 to 8 hours clear with liquids 2 to 4 hours before procedure
118
For arterial stick how long before procedure must Coumadin be discontinued
3 to 5 days
119
palliative
Relieving pain without dealing with the cause of condition
120
raynaud phenomenon
White digits in response to cold exposure followed by transition to blue and red
121
normal range of intercranial pressure(icp)
10 to 15 mm HG or less
122
For the lyse and wait technique for dialysis access how long do you wait after injection of urokinase as a thrombolytic agent
30 to 60 minutes
123
40% of patients with unilateral popliteal aneurysms have concurrent
abdominal aortic aneurysms
124
When should anabiotic’s be administered to a patient scheduled to undergo percutaneous nephrostomy
60 minutes before the procedure
125
Film badge Sensitivity
10mrem - 500rem
126
The percentages used to create x-ray
80% of radiation is absorbed by the patient 15% interacts with the air 5% is used to create the image
127
Filters or beam hardening remove which waves from the air
Long wave low energy
128
percutaneous liver biopsy (plugged)
gel foam slurry or torpedo is placed in the channel after the sample is taken to prevent bleeding
129
Active coagulation time (ACT)
70-120 sec
130
patients with liver disease frequently have deranged Coagulation and should be given this vitamin before a procedure if it isnt urgent
k1
| 12 hrs before to normalize inr
131
A pulse oximetry of less than what percent indicates a need for supplemental oxygen therapy
90%
132
Partial delays are full interruptions in cardiac electrical conduction
heart blocks
133
After arterial puncture bed rest with legs extended should be ordered for
six hours
134
The outer layer of kidney tissue
cortex
135
The fishers in the brain matter are known as
sulci
136
A primary liver tumor that is the ninth most common cause of cancer deaths in United States
Hepatoma
137
Contraindications for barium sulfate
Cystic fibrosis a blockage in the bowel or dehydration which leads to constipation
138
What is injected prior to evaluating the kidneys for tumors
Epinephrine to constrict blood vessels for better viewing
139
In terms of cerebral aneurysms the incidence of ruptured aneurysm is highest in which vessel
Anterior communicating artery
140
An absolute criterion for diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
Intraluminal filling defect
141
behçet disease
rare….inflimation in vessels
142
Are aneurysms more common in the thoracic or abdominal aorta
Abdominal
143
an example of an autologous clot procedure
blood patch
144
What’s the first thing to do when treating severe anaphylactic reactions
call a code
145
The pleura that lines the inside of thoracic walls and the thoracic surfaces of the diaphragm
parietal pleura
146
gyrus
folds in brain matter
147
Which type of contrast media breaks apart in the blood stream informs compounds that are painful
ionic
148
Miscibility
how solven the contrast is with blood to prevent embolization
