Path2Passing: The Complete RVT Exam Prep Course
Welcome to the Path2Passing RVT Exam Prep Course. I created this course from my own experience preparing for the RVT exam, with the goal of helping you study smarter, reduce overwhelm, and approach test day with confidence.
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Blood flow pathway and vessel walls.
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Lesson 3: Upper Extremity Arteries & Veins
Brachial, radial and ulnar arteries.
Veins: superficial and deep.
Brachial, radial and ulnar arteries.
Veins: superficial and deep.
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Lesson 4: Cerebrovasculature & Carotid Circulation
ICA, ECA and Stenosis criteria including: NASCET method
ICA, ECA and Stenosis criteria including: NASCET method
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Blood moves from high pressure to low pressure.
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Lesson 2: Doppler Ultrasound Principles
Pulsed wave, continuous wave, color doppler & angle of incidence.
Pulsed wave, continuous wave, color doppler & angle of incidence.
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Bernoulli's Principle & Poiseuille’s Law
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Lesson 4: Hemodynamics & Artifacts
Nyquist limit, Aliasting, FFT (Fast Fourier Transform), PRF (Pulse Repetition Frequency), Pulsatility Index and AT (Acceleration Time)
Nyquist limit, Aliasting, FFT (Fast Fourier Transform), PRF (Pulse Repetition Frequency), Pulsatility Index and AT (Acceleration Time)
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Lesson 1: Vascular Syndrome's
A group of symptoms that occur together such as: Subclavian Steal Syndrome, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Takayasu's Arteritis, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
A group of symptoms that occur together such as: Subclavian Steal Syndrome, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Takayasu's Arteritis, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
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Lesson 2: Vascular Disease's
Specific health conditions with known causes.
Examples: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Buerger’s Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans), Leriche Syndrome (Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease), Raynaud’s Phenomenon
Specific health conditions with known causes.
Examples: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Buerger’s Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans), Leriche Syndrome (Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease), Raynaud’s Phenomenon
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Aneurysms, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Coarctation, Vasospasm
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Deep Vein Thrombosis and Venous Insufficiency
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Lesson 5: Cerebrovacular Disease
Carotid Artery Stenosis (CAS), Amaurosis Fugax (Retinal TIA), Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency (VBI), Neurological Deficits & Strokes
Carotid Artery Stenosis (CAS), Amaurosis Fugax (Retinal TIA), Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency (VBI), Neurological Deficits & Strokes
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Lesson 1: Celiac Artery Stenosis & Mesenteric Artery Stenosis
Celiac artery stenosis differs from Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome (Dunbar Syndrome)
Celiac artery stenosis differs from Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome (Dunbar Syndrome)
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Lesson 1: Arterial Disease Testing
Exercise Testing for PAD, Post-Occlusive Reactive Hyperemia (PORH), Plethysmography (Volume & Photo)
Exercise Testing for PAD, Post-Occlusive Reactive Hyperemia (PORH), Plethysmography (Volume & Photo)
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Lesson 2: Venous Disease Testing
Air Plethysmography for Venous Testing & Venous Insufficiency Testing
Air Plethysmography for Venous Testing & Venous Insufficiency Testing
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Lesson 3: Vascular Interventions & Bypass Grafts
Hemodialysis Fistulas, Grafts, Angioplasty and Stents
Hemodialysis Fistulas, Grafts, Angioplasty and Stents
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Lesson 4: Physiology & Testing Accuracy
Transcutaneous Oximetry (TcPO2), Laser Doppler Interpretation, Sensitivity, Specificity, Accuracy, Positive Predictive Value (PPV) & Negative Predictive Value (NPV)
Transcutaneous Oximetry (TcPO2), Laser Doppler Interpretation, Sensitivity, Specificity, Accuracy, Positive Predictive Value (PPV) & Negative Predictive Value (NPV)
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