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CCI ECHO BOARD EXAM REVIEW 2025-2026 PREP, Exams of Nursing

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AR WAVE FORM
aortic
regurg
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AS WAVE FORM
aortic
stenosis
3.
MS WAVE FORM
mitral
stenosis?
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MR WAVE FORM
Mitral
Regurg
5.
TR WAVE FORM
Tricupsid
regurg
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TS
WAVE
FORM
Tricupsid
Stenosis
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CCI ECHO BOARD EXAM REVIEW 2025 - 2026 PREP

  1. AR WAVE FORM aortic regurg
  2. AS WAVE FORM aortic stenosis
  3. MS WAVE FORM mitral stenosis?
  4. MR WAVE FORM Mitral Regurg
  5. TR WAVE FORM Tricupsid regurg
  6. TS WAVE FORM Tricupsid Stenosis

CCI ECHO BOARD EXAM REVIEW 2025 - 2026 PREP

  1. PS WAVE FORM Pulmonary stenosis
  2. PR WAVE FORM Pulmonary Regurg
  3. Which valve separates the greatest pressure difference?
  4. Which wall is closest to LV side of A4c

  5. Which wall is closest to LV side of A2c

Mitral valve

Anteriolateral

Anterior wall

CCI ECHO BOARD EXAM REVIEW 2025 - 2026 PREP

  1. Which aortic leaflet is the superior one in the parasternal long axis view?

Right leaflet

  1. The coronary arteries come off of the Sinuses of Valsalva
  2. When does the coronary arteries fill? Early diastole
  3. To visualize the coronary sinus in the apical 4 chamber view, you should tilt the transducer?

posterior

  1. What is the purpose of global longitu- quantify the change in shape or deformation of dinal strain?
  2. What are the vessels that branch off of the aortic arch, most proximal and distal?
  3. What cardiac pathology is associated with bicuspid aortic valves?

cardiac tissues (shortening and thickening)

Innominate branch (proximal), left carotid (mid) and left subclavian (distal

Coartation of aorta

  1. Where do most aortic coarctations oc- Aortic isthmus cur?
  2. On QRS complex Isovolumic contrac- tion occurs when?

After R wave

  1. On the QRS complex Isovolumic relax- After T wave ation occurs when?
  2. First third of diastole

CCI ECHO BOARD EXAM REVIEW 2025 - 2026 PREP

The majority of ventricular filling oc- curs during?

  1. How would you determine if a patient MV inflow with respiration variation has constrictive VS restrictive disease?
  2. In constrictive pericarditis does the E wave increase or decrease with inspi- ration?

Decrease

  1. The term akinesis refers to? The absence of movement
  2. The term dyskinesis refers to? Abnormal movement
  3. The term hypokenesis refers to? Decreased left ventricular range of motion
  4. What is used to increase hr in stress Atropine
  5. what happens with rapid accumula- tion of fluid in pericardial sac?
  6. What cardiac pathology is associated with bicuspid aortic valves?
  7. Which window do you use to look for the secondary finding in bicuspid valves?

Tamponade

Coarctation of the aorta

Suprasternal arch; suprasternal notch

  1. Where do most aortic coarctations oc- aortic isthmus cur?
  2. Which papillary muscle is shown near Posterior medial yellow box?

what could get rid of noise around the baseline in spectral Doppler?

  1. what is shown in a spectral analysis on X axis shows time, y axis shows velocity the X axis and Y axis?
  2. if during a dobutamine stress test the patient does NOT reach target HR what other medicine do u use?
  3. What percentage of target HR used for stress test?

Atropine

  1. if a person going through chemother- EF & Strain apy what things would you measure/ look for
  2. What is period related to? Time
  3. Which part of pulmonary venous paw A wave Doppler is associated with atrial sys- tole
  4. Where is the Chiari Network located? right atrium
  5. What part of the QRS Complex is the p wave
  6. What is a common echo finding for preload?
  7. On the QRS complex the P-R interval represents what?

Atrial systole

Dilation

Atrial to ventricular depolarization

  1. Inhalation of amyl nitrite causes? decreased afterload
  2. Where is the O2 saturation the low- est?

coronary sinus

  1. Murmur associated with MS Opening snap with diastolic rumble
  2. What anomaly goes with aortic dis- section
  3. What part of this mitral regurgitation jet is the arrow pointing to?
  4. Flow reversal is the hepatic vein indi- cates?

Marfan syndrome

Vena contracta

Severe Tricuspid regurg

  1. Systolic flow reversal of bubbles in the Tricuspid regurg IVC usually indicates what?
  2. What does dP/dT measure? Calculate the rate of rise in LV pressure
  3. What congenital connective tissue disease usually causes aortic dilation & mvp
  4. Patients with a history of IV drug abuse may have?

Marfans

Tricuspid endocarditis

  1. Friction rub
  2. Respiratory variation
  1. Features of dilated CM bbump on mmode, double diamond mmode, pul- sus alternans
  2. Features of Restricive CM amylodisis, ventricular hypertrophy, ground glass appearance
  3. features of ischemic DCM myocaridal scarring, thin walls, papillary muscle rupture
  4. features of pericardiditis thick pericardium, early diastolic notching of ivs, septal bounce w/inspiration
  5. features of tamponade RV diastolic collapse, dilated IVC, Mv and AV de- crease w/ inspiration
  6. features of pulmonary htn absent A wave on mmode, flying W, D shaped ventricle, RV dilation
  7. Qp/Qs < 1 left to right
  8. vsd shunt yellow/green/red yellow:infrcristal green: supracristal red: perimem- branous
  9. what is an austin murmur associated with?

severe aortic regurg

  1. aortic dissection on tee ao dissection on tee
  1. what is best view on emphysema pa- tient

subcostal

  1. McConell's Sign RV dilation and fee wall hypokinesia with sparing of apex on Echo
  2. which two factors effect frame rate and spatial resolution

decreasing factor width and depth

  1. aortic coartation aortic coartation
  2. which disease is most commonly as- sociated with coartation of aorta

bicuspid

  1. retrograde flow in descending aorta retrograde flow in descending aorta = sever ao regurg
  2. what is pericarditis inflammation of the pericardium
  3. Pulmonary hypertension cause right sided heart failure
  4. ekg systole