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CAQ-CVTS Practice Questions - NCCPA CAQ Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Exam

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Prepare with the CAQ-CVTS Practice Questions - NCCPA CAQ Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering patient, surgery, cabg, year-old, and cardiac. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
A 68-year-old man is being evaluated for elective CABG. Which scoring system is most widely used in the United States to predict 30-day operative mortality for cardiac surgery?
STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Score
CHA2DS2-VASc
HAS-BLED
Wells score
Question 2
A patient is scheduled for non-cardiac surgery. Which tool is used to estimate perioperative cardiac risk based on history of ischemic heart disease, heart failure, cerebrovascular disease, insulin-dependent diabetes, creatinine >2.0 mg/dL, and high-risk surgery?
Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI)
STS score
EuroSCORE II
NYHA class
Question 3
A 75-year-old woman on chronic metoprolol presents for elective CABG. Per ACC/AHA guidance, beta-blocker therapy should be:
Continued perioperatively
Stopped 7 days preop
Switched to clonidine
Started high-dose the morning of surgery if naive
Question 4
A patient on warfarin for a mechanical mitral valve requires elective CABG. Which is the most appropriate bridging strategy?
Stop warfarin 5 days preop and bridge with therapeutic heparin
Continue warfarin through surgery
Stop warfarin 24 hours preop, no bridging
Switch to apixaban one week preop
Question 5
Which preoperative test is most useful for evaluating functional capacity (METs) in a patient considering cardiac surgery?
Detailed activity history (e.g., climbing 2 flights of stairs)
Resting ECG
Chest x-ray
BNP level

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CAQ-CVTS Practice Questions - NCCPA CAQ Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on patient, surgery, cabg, year-old, and cardiac. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

This is an independent study resource intended for practice and review; it is not an official examination or an endorsement by any organization named in the title.

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This quiz contains a total of 100 practice questions carefully selected to test your knowledge on this subject.
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