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RCIS Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Both anaphylactic and hypovolemic shock should be treated with: | IV fluids and Trendelenberg (Feet higher than the head). |
| Histologically, the best indicator of cardiac transplant rejection is: | Lymphocytic infiltration and presence of myocytic necrosis. |
| What happens to the venous pressures when significant cardiac tamponade is present: | RA rises and PCW rises |
| What condition increase CVP, decrease PAW pressure and cause the IV septum to bulge into the LV? | Pulmonary embolism |
| Considering all types of shock, only one results in an elevated wedge pressure. It is: | Cardiogenic shock |
| In which condition is the use of the Intra-aortic balloon pump contraindicated? | Aortic Regurgitation (aortic insufficiency) because the balloon will be inflating during diastole and increasing the amount of regurge |