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This document contains approximately 320 detailed exam questions and verified answers for the CLTM Board Test 2026/27, covering advanced EEG interpretation, epilepsy syndromes, intracranial monitoring, functional brain mapping, ACNS guidelines, ILAE terminology, and epilepsy surgery evaluation. The content includes high-yield topics such as WADA testing, fMRI lateralization, PET and SPECT imaging, ictal onset localization, depth and subdural electrode placement, continuous EEG in the ICU, malignant EEG patterns, stimulus-induced rhythmic discharges (SIRPIDs), LPDs, GRDA, burst suppression, and neonatal EEG assessment. The material reflects the scope of the ABRET CLTM credentialing exam and incorporates standards from ACNS guidelines, ILAE definitions of status epilepticus, and intracranial monitoring protocols. It also includes neuroanatomy, cerebrovascular anatomy, seizure semiology, anesthesia considerations for electrocorticography, EEG filter settings, artifact recognition, impedance safety, SUDEP precautions, CPR standards, and ethics under the ABRET Code of Ethics. The structured question-and-answer format is designed for intensive board preparation, rapid recall reinforcement, and mastery of long-term monitoring principles in epilepsy centers. This document may concern: – Neurodiagnostic technologists preparing for the CLTM (Certified Long-Term Monitoring) exam – R. EEG T. technologists advancing to long-term monitoring specialization – Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) technologists – Intraoperative neuromonitoring professionals – Neurodiagnostic students preparing for board certification It is especially valuable for candidates preparing for ABRET CLTM certification, focusing on intracranial EEG, seizure localization, epilepsy surgery phases, ACNS terminology updates, ICU monitoring protocols, and advanced electrode technology. Keywords: CLTM exam, ABRET certification, long term monitoring, intracranial EEG, subdural electrodes, depth electrodes, epilepsy surgery, WADA test, fMRI lateralization, PET imaging, SPECT imaging, ictal onset zone, ACNS guidelines, ILAE status epilepticus, SIRPIDs, LPDs, GRDA, burst suppression, SUDEP, EEG filters, artifact recognition, functional brain mapping, epilepsy syndromes, seizure semiology, neonatal EEG, ICU EEG monitoring

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CLTM BOARD TEST EXAM
2026/27 BANK ACCURATE
CURRENTLY TESTING EXAM 2
VERSIONS WITH ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS

What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Temporal lobectomy


Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with

epilepsy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔60%

,The safest AED for pregnant women - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lamictal


Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often associated with - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Infantile spasms


Expressive speech - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Broca's area


Vagus nerve stimulators are approved for use in patients with - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔partial seizures


Phenobarbital shows what activity? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Beta


The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔non

convulsive

Which medication is appropriate for treating status epilepticus? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Lorazepam


Keto diet consists of - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔high fat, low carbohydrates,

adequate protein


Bolus of Propofol will cause: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔burst suppression


How often should Stimulation assessment be made on patients monitored

in the ICU? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Daily

,The greatest utility of CEEG is in the ICU patients with: - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Unexplained "spells" such as variations in vital signs or twitching


WADA testing, also known as intracarotid amobarbitol procedure is

performed for: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Language and memory lateralization


What less invasive test for language and memory has decreased the

number of WADA tests that are being conducted? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔fMRI


PET - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔hypometabolism


The intracarotid ambarbital test is used to determine cerebral dominance

for: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔language and memory function


WADA is associated with: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔language function


What does PET stand for? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Positron Emission

Tomography

Cerebral angiography prior to intracarotid amobarbital testing is necessary

to assess - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔arterial blood flow


SPECT stands for: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Single Photon Emitted Computed

Tomography



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, Which type of procedure is involved during the preoperative diagnostic

WADA test? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Angiography


PET studies in a child with Rasmussen's encephalitis will most likely

demonstrate: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Widespread hemispheric hypometabolism


As part of the pre-surgical work-up, this magnetic source localization is

used for spatial and temporal functional mapping of interictal epileptiform

discharges - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔MEG


**PET studies in a patient with left temporal lobe epilepsy will most likely

show - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Decreased glucose uptake


Intracarotid injection of Amobarbital procedures are associated with: - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔ipsilateral hemispheric dysfunction and transient contralateral

paralysis


The interictal SPECT may show focal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hypoperfusion


The goal of cortical stimulation during functional mapping is to: - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔identify eloquent cortex


during a WADA test activities on one side of the brain are suspended for

approximately - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔4-8 minutes

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