CCI RCS Registered Cardiac Sonographer Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the CCI RCS Registered Cardiac Sonographer Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the CCI RCS Registered Cardiac Sonographer exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 13 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 RCS Registered Cardiac Sonographer Vocabulary Game
Patient privacy
Infection control
Echocardiographic imaging
Valve assessment
Valve procedures
Congenital heart disease
Heart anatomy
Great vessels
Rhythm disorders
Cardiomyopathy
Implanted devices
Ultrasound equipment
Ultrasound safety
Sources for these terms (17)
- Heart Tests · Source checked 2026-11-02
- How the Heart Works: How Blood Flows through the Heart · Source checked 2026-11-02
- How the Heart Works: What the Heart Looks Like · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Heart Valve Diseases: Types · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Congenital Heart Defects: Types · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Atrial Fibrillation: What Is Atrial Fibrillation? · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Cardiomyopathy: What Is Cardiomyopathy? · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Heart Failure: Treatment · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Rheumatic heart disease · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Ultrasound Imaging · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) System: A Guide for Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis (PMA P130021/S033) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Non-Invasive Imaging in Coronary Syndromes (Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 2022) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 45 CFR 160.103: Definitions (protected health information) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 45 CFR 164.502: Uses and disclosures of protected health information: General rules · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 29 CFR 1910.1030: Bloodborne Pathogens · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Heart Valve Diseases: Treatment · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Cardiomyopathy: Types · Source checked 2026-11-02
About the CCI RCS Adult Echo Exam
The CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) credential validates adult echocardiography competency. Its current job-task matrix covers non-imaging responsibilities, echocardiographic acquisition, valvular findings, anatomy and hemodynamics, and ultrasound physics.
Exam sponsor: Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). 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
Scaled score 650 on CCI's 0-900 scale
Reported exam pass rate: 74% in 2025. Published by CCI in its current FAQ pass-rate table This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CCI RCS 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 CCI RCS vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 CCI RCS 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 CCI RCS terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How is the CCI RCS different from the ARDMS RDCS?
CCI RCS and ARDMS RDCS-AE are adult-echocardiography credentials issued by different organizations with their own eligibility, examination, and renewal rules. Candidates should check the credential named by their employer, regulator, or education program instead of treating the two programs as interchangeable.
How many questions are on the CCI RCS exam?
The CCI RCS exam contains 170 questions: 150 scored and 20 unidentified unscored items. The three-hour appointment includes two hours and 50 minutes for questions plus 10 minutes for the tutorial and post-exam survey.