ABRET EEG BOARD PREP ASAP T EXAM SCRIPT
2026 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Precocious puberty is associated with pathology of the Answer:
hypothalamus
◉ What clinical signs are expected to be seen if a patient has a stroke
involving the left anterior cerebral artery? Answer: Right lower
extremity sensory loss
◉ A meningioma is usually Answer: encapsulated
◉ Bell's palsy is characterized by Answer: facial paralysis
◉ Which of the following is characterized by dementia, myoclonus,
and biphasic or triphasic repetitive discharges? Answer: Creutzfeldt-
Jakob disease
◉ CRANIAL NERVES Answer: Four have both sensory and motor
functions
,◉ The onset of West syndrome is most likely to occur at age:
Answer: 4 months
◉ What type of electricity provides a steady source of current,
flowing in one direction only? Answer: Direct current
◉ Which electrode type gives the LEAST distortion of low
frequencies? Answer: Silver-silver chloride
◉ The onset of Sturge-Weber disease is typically during Answer:
Infancy
◉ HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPSIA Answer: Loss of the left or right
visual field in both eyes
◉ The most important source generator of the EEG is Answer:
pyramidal dendritic PSPs
◉ During an absence seizure, the technologist should Answer: test
the patient's level of consciousness
◉ ACTH is used to treat Answer: Infantile spasms
, ◉ Decorticate posturing is characterized by Answer: bilateral flexion
at the elbows
◉ Reduction of health care-associated infections is addressed by
Answer: National Patient Safety Goals
◉ Which of the following separates the motor cortex from the
sensory cortex? Answer: Rolandic fissure
◉ Which of the following should be documented in the history?
Answer: The patient had dialysis this morning
◉ The EEG is MOST useful in evaluating Answer: seizure disorders
◉ Life-threatening current could pass through a patient if Answer:
the machine ground is not intact
◉ Which of the following is a violation of ABRET's Code of Ethics?
Answer: Not striving to keep current in the technology
◉ In the International 10-20 electrode placements, C6 is located on
which part of the head? Answer: Right
2026 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Precocious puberty is associated with pathology of the Answer:
hypothalamus
◉ What clinical signs are expected to be seen if a patient has a stroke
involving the left anterior cerebral artery? Answer: Right lower
extremity sensory loss
◉ A meningioma is usually Answer: encapsulated
◉ Bell's palsy is characterized by Answer: facial paralysis
◉ Which of the following is characterized by dementia, myoclonus,
and biphasic or triphasic repetitive discharges? Answer: Creutzfeldt-
Jakob disease
◉ CRANIAL NERVES Answer: Four have both sensory and motor
functions
,◉ The onset of West syndrome is most likely to occur at age:
Answer: 4 months
◉ What type of electricity provides a steady source of current,
flowing in one direction only? Answer: Direct current
◉ Which electrode type gives the LEAST distortion of low
frequencies? Answer: Silver-silver chloride
◉ The onset of Sturge-Weber disease is typically during Answer:
Infancy
◉ HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPSIA Answer: Loss of the left or right
visual field in both eyes
◉ The most important source generator of the EEG is Answer:
pyramidal dendritic PSPs
◉ During an absence seizure, the technologist should Answer: test
the patient's level of consciousness
◉ ACTH is used to treat Answer: Infantile spasms
, ◉ Decorticate posturing is characterized by Answer: bilateral flexion
at the elbows
◉ Reduction of health care-associated infections is addressed by
Answer: National Patient Safety Goals
◉ Which of the following separates the motor cortex from the
sensory cortex? Answer: Rolandic fissure
◉ Which of the following should be documented in the history?
Answer: The patient had dialysis this morning
◉ The EEG is MOST useful in evaluating Answer: seizure disorders
◉ Life-threatening current could pass through a patient if Answer:
the machine ground is not intact
◉ Which of the following is a violation of ABRET's Code of Ethics?
Answer: Not striving to keep current in the technology
◉ In the International 10-20 electrode placements, C6 is located on
which part of the head? Answer: Right
