CCI RCIS Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the CCI RCIS Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the CCI RCIS Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 11 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the CCI RCIS Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist Vocabulary Game
Pre-procedure preparation
Coronary physiology
Intracoronary imaging
Radiation safety
Coronary anatomy
Patient assessment
Coronary intervention
Hemodynamic support
Structural heart
Emergency response
Post-procedure care
Sources for these terms (21)
- WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care: First Global Patient Safety Challenge · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Coronary Interventions Handbook, Chapter 5: Physiological Assessment of Coronary Lesions · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Coronary Interventions Handbook, Chapter 12: Step-by-Step Technique for Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Coronary Interventions Handbook, Chapter 13: Step-by-Step Approach to Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tips and Tricks for Radiation Safety and Reduction · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Atherosclerosis · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Angina (Chest Pain) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Stents - Getting a Stent · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Product Classification: Coronary drug-eluting stent · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Resolute Integrity Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System Patient Guide, Glossary · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Coronary Interventions Handbook, Chapter 11: Hemodynamic Support Devices · Source checked 2026-11-03
- WATCHMAN FLX Pro Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Patient Guide · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Heart Treatments · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Cardiogenic Shock · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Post PCI Sheath Removal Protocol · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Coronary Interventions Handbook, Chapter 2: Radial/Ulnar Arterial Access Considerations · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Angina (Chest Pain) - Types · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Arrhythmias - Types · Source checked 2026-11-03
- CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (MedlinePlus health topic) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- How the Heart Works - How Blood Flows through the Heart · Source checked 2026-11-03
About the RCIS Exam
RCIS is CCI's credential for cath lab technologists who assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization. It validates competence across pre-procedure assessment, intra-procedural monitoring/assistance, post-procedure care, hemodynamics, pharmacology, equipment operation, and professional standards.
Exam sponsor: CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
170 questions
Time Limit
3 hours
Passing Score
650 on a 0-900 scale
Reported exam pass rate: 75%. CCI first-time RCIS pass rate for 2025 This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the RCIS vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the RCIS vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 RCIS terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the RCIS terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How many questions are on the RCIS exam?
The RCIS exam contains 170 items: 150 scored and 20 unscored. Candidates have a three-hour seat time, including 2 hours 50 minutes for the questions.
What score do I need to pass RCIS?
CCI reports scores from 0 to 900. A total scaled score of 650 is required to pass RCIS; that scaled score is not a raw percentage correct.