CLTM ASET 500-825 EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Which eeg feature in the absence of drugs would indicate a poor prognosis?
burst suppression
an elderly individual who has difficulty in learning the names of new neighbours and
recalling old friends ?
Most likely has age associated memory impairment
cup electrodes for prolonged cEEG recording may cause
Skin breakdown
the current optimal monitor standards specify a screen containing_____ pixels and a
diagonal size of at least _____
1600X1200, 20 inches
when recording for electrocerebral inactivity (eci) the interelectrode distance should be at
least _____
10 cm
an artifact that can be seen in normal individuals during photic stim, but is most often seen
in patients with cerebral death is ___
Erg, electroretinogram
normal alpha in the adult should not be seen
In the frontal head regions
simple or classic absence seizures are usually characterized by the eeg pattern of
3 hz spike and wave
the circle of willis provides
Collateral blood circulation
the diencephalon is composed of
Thalamus and hypothalamus
nondominant temporal lobe seizures are associated with
,Classic fluent speech
phenobarb can produce
beta
What instrumentation options are available for constant current stimulation during ltm ?
Internal cortical stim modules only
Either internal or external stim
Cortical stim is not recommended during ltm
External cortical stim devices only
delta brushes are prominent from
31-33 weeks
what are the three main (though not the only ) goals of monitoring in the epilepsy
monitoring unit according the FISCH
Perform the monitoring in the most efficient way possible
Record typical events that are of concern
Perform the monitoring as safely as possible
one coma pattern with a relatively good prognostic import is:
Spindle coma
define the term usb cable
Universal serial bus
define the term terabyte
1 trillion bytes
transient ischemic attacks are
By definition full resolved in 24 hrs
optimal therapeutic hypothermia is defined as controlled cooling of the body
To 32-34 degrees C for 12-24 hrs with a controlled rewarming of 12-24 hrs
prozac(fluoxetine) wellbutrin(bupropion)lexapro(escitalopram oxalate) zoloft (sertraline)
paxil(paroxetine) effexor xl
Antidepressants
the foramen on munro
Opening of the lateral ventricles and the third ventricle of the brain
, compared to alzheimer's patients, patients with pick's disease are more likely to have
Eeg abnormalities in later stages of the disease
False
is measurement from fp2-o2 is 24 cm, where should the f4 be marked if the zero remains at
fp2?
6cm (25%)
the ____ is used to designate the labels of the amplifier inputs
Eeg program
bipleds usually arise from more morbid conditions and hence have a worse prognosis than
pleds
True
hepatic encephalopathy
Triphasic waves
additional data streams that can be helpful
Pulse oximetry
Ekg
seizures which have clinical manifestations similar to decerebrate posturing are
Tonic seizure
alzheimer's disease is—--
The most common form of dementia
what is the most common eeg finding during psychogenic nonepileptic seizure ?
Normal awake rhythms
meningitis involves which structures ?
Dura , arachnoid, pia
stage 1 and stage 2 sleep frequently increase the incidence of spikes in a patient with
Benign focal epilepsy/ benign rolandic epilepsy
in modern eeg systems the ground or common electrode on the patient is ____ the ground
the ground in the electrical outlet in which the instrument is plugged
Isolated from
in the postoperative ct scan is used to
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Which eeg feature in the absence of drugs would indicate a poor prognosis?
burst suppression
an elderly individual who has difficulty in learning the names of new neighbours and
recalling old friends ?
Most likely has age associated memory impairment
cup electrodes for prolonged cEEG recording may cause
Skin breakdown
the current optimal monitor standards specify a screen containing_____ pixels and a
diagonal size of at least _____
1600X1200, 20 inches
when recording for electrocerebral inactivity (eci) the interelectrode distance should be at
least _____
10 cm
an artifact that can be seen in normal individuals during photic stim, but is most often seen
in patients with cerebral death is ___
Erg, electroretinogram
normal alpha in the adult should not be seen
In the frontal head regions
simple or classic absence seizures are usually characterized by the eeg pattern of
3 hz spike and wave
the circle of willis provides
Collateral blood circulation
the diencephalon is composed of
Thalamus and hypothalamus
nondominant temporal lobe seizures are associated with
,Classic fluent speech
phenobarb can produce
beta
What instrumentation options are available for constant current stimulation during ltm ?
Internal cortical stim modules only
Either internal or external stim
Cortical stim is not recommended during ltm
External cortical stim devices only
delta brushes are prominent from
31-33 weeks
what are the three main (though not the only ) goals of monitoring in the epilepsy
monitoring unit according the FISCH
Perform the monitoring in the most efficient way possible
Record typical events that are of concern
Perform the monitoring as safely as possible
one coma pattern with a relatively good prognostic import is:
Spindle coma
define the term usb cable
Universal serial bus
define the term terabyte
1 trillion bytes
transient ischemic attacks are
By definition full resolved in 24 hrs
optimal therapeutic hypothermia is defined as controlled cooling of the body
To 32-34 degrees C for 12-24 hrs with a controlled rewarming of 12-24 hrs
prozac(fluoxetine) wellbutrin(bupropion)lexapro(escitalopram oxalate) zoloft (sertraline)
paxil(paroxetine) effexor xl
Antidepressants
the foramen on munro
Opening of the lateral ventricles and the third ventricle of the brain
, compared to alzheimer's patients, patients with pick's disease are more likely to have
Eeg abnormalities in later stages of the disease
False
is measurement from fp2-o2 is 24 cm, where should the f4 be marked if the zero remains at
fp2?
6cm (25%)
the ____ is used to designate the labels of the amplifier inputs
Eeg program
bipleds usually arise from more morbid conditions and hence have a worse prognosis than
pleds
True
hepatic encephalopathy
Triphasic waves
additional data streams that can be helpful
Pulse oximetry
Ekg
seizures which have clinical manifestations similar to decerebrate posturing are
Tonic seizure
alzheimer's disease is—--
The most common form of dementia
what is the most common eeg finding during psychogenic nonepileptic seizure ?
Normal awake rhythms
meningitis involves which structures ?
Dura , arachnoid, pia
stage 1 and stage 2 sleep frequently increase the incidence of spikes in a patient with
Benign focal epilepsy/ benign rolandic epilepsy
in modern eeg systems the ground or common electrode on the patient is ____ the ground
the ground in the electrical outlet in which the instrument is plugged
Isolated from
in the postoperative ct scan is used to
