TEE - Image Anatomy & Procedure

18 Questions | By Cardiac_ep | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Total Attempts: 38

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These are just a few questions I asked myself when studying to make sure I know some of the highlighted points in this chapter. I figured, I might as well make it official and legit so I can go back to this when studying for the comprehenive exam also. . . So I hope this helps you guys as well!

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1.

The left coronary artery feeds which Aortic Valve cusp?
2.

Which views are LA appendages seen in? (check 2)
- A.
  
  ME 2 Chamber
- B.
  
  TG LAX
- C.
  
  TG 2 Chamber
3.

Which view is the RA appendage seen in?
4.

What are the 3 areas of common thrombus/emboli detection?
- A.
  
  Apex
- B.
  
  Appendages
- C.
  
  Posterior leaflets
- D.
  
  Intra-atrial septum
5.

In the ME AV SAX view, what is the order of AV cusps?
- A.
  
  Right, left, non
- B.
  
  Left, non, right
- C.
  
  Non, left, right
- D.
  
  Non, right, left
6.

The _________________ of the AV is always on the side of the Intra-atrial septum.
- A.
  
  Left coronary cusp
- B.
  
  Non coronary cusp
- C.
  
  AV Groove
- D.
  
  Coaptation
7.

The _________ of the MV is always on the side of the non- coronary cusp of the AV.
- A.
  
  Posterior leaflet
- B.
  
  Excursion
- C.
  
  Scallop
- D.
  
  Anterior leaflet
8.

The Coronary Sinus shows up on which myocardial walls in the ME 2 Chamber & ME 4 Chamber? (choose 2)
- A.
  
  Lateral
- B.
  
  Inferior
- C.
  
  Anterior
9.

The Coronary Sinus is located next to which MV leaflet?
10.

The LAA is on the same side of the __________MV leaflet and ___________ wall of myocardium.
- A.
  
  Anterior; anterior
- B.
  
  Anterior; lateral
- C.
  
  Posterior; anterior
- D.
  
  Posterior; inferior
11.

The Eustacian Valve is seen in the ME Bicaval view with the _____________ being on the left side of it.
- A.
  
  IVC
- B.
  
  SVC
- C.
  
  Coronary sinus
12.

The TG Mid SAX show the ___________muscle to be on the top.
13.

A patient must be ________ for ______ hours prior to the TEE exam, to reduce vomiting. (choose 2)
- A.
  
  NPO - fasting
- B.
  
  DOE
- C.
  
  4
14.

What solution is used to clean/disinfect the probe once the exam is finished?
- A.
  
  Cidex
- B.
  
  Lidocaine
- C.
  
  Windex
- D.
  
  Lisol
15.

The probe must not be in the cleaning solution for longer than 20 minutes because it is an acid.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

Which of these is NOT an Absolute Contraindication for performing a TEE?
- A.
  
  Inability to swallow
- B.
  
  Radiation therapy
- C.
  
  Esophageal Varices, tumors, stenosis
- D.
  
  Gastrointestinal bleeding
17.

It a patient is ROP (Routine OUt Patient), they should be able to drive home themselves without any difficulties...After all, if they had Versed, they shouldn't have issues since they can't remember anything anyway.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False