3/25/25, 7:50 EEG Board Prep--Effects of Neurological Disorders Flashcards |
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EEG BOARD PREP--EFFECTS OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
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Subacute sclerosing panecephalitis is associated with:
A. Polio
B. Measles
B. Measles
C. HIV
D. Monocucleosis
Meningitis:
A. Nuchal rigidity
A. Nuchal rigidity
B. Cortical blindness
C. Positive Babinski's sign
D. Apasia
The EEG of a pt. with meningitis is most likely to show:
A. Slowing
A. Slowing
B. Triphasic waves
C. Alpha coma pattern
D. Temporal sharp waves
Brain abscess:
A. ECI
B. Focal polymorphic delta activity
B. Focal polymorphic delta activity
C. Burts suppression
D. Diffuse slowing
Localized or lateralized high voltage delta:
A. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
C. Cerebral abscess
B.Alcohol withdrawal
C. Cerebral abscess
D.Subdermal hematoma
In which of the following conditions are PLEDS most likely?
A. Wernicke encephalopathy
B. Herpes simplex encephalitis
B.Herpes simplex encephalitis
C. Absence epilepsy
D.Migraine with aura
Characteristics of non-epileptic events, in comparison to epileptic seizures, include:
A. Tongue bitting
B. Prolonged duration of LOC
B.Prolonged duration of LOC
C. Occurring suddenly out of sleep
D.Bitting inner cheeks
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, 3/25/25, 7:50 EEG Board Prep--Effects of Neurological Disorders Flashcards |
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Which of the following patterns has been reported frequently in EEGs of pts with
psychiatric disease:
A. Focal slow waves A. Focal slow waves
B.Lambda waves
C. Frontal intermittent rhythmic delta
D.Shall sharp spikes
Rhythmic theta activity in the temporal region is most commonly associate
with which seizure type?
C. Complex partial A Absence
B. Generalized tonic-clonic
C. Complex partial
D. Akinetic
In pts with myoclonic epilepsy of Janz, seizures are most likely to occur:
A. Early in the morning
A. Early in the morning
B. In the evening
C. During exercise
D. After a meal
The interictal EEG of children with a hx of untreated febrile seizures usually is:
A. Asynchronous and slow
C. Normal
B. Excessively fast
C. Normal
D. Diffusely paroxysmal
A childhood disorder characterized by acquires aphasia, multifocal epileptiform
abnormalities, and focal or generalized seizers:
C. Landu-Kleffner syndrome A. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
B.West syndrome
C. Landu-Kleffner syndrome
D.Lennox-Gastuat syndrome
During neonatal seizure. the EEG is most likely to show:
A. Focal rhythmic activity
A. Focal rhythmic activity
B. Attenuation of EEG activity
C. Generalized spike and wave discharges
D.Low voltage fast activity
A disease that presents with an acoustic startle response within the first few
months of life:
D. Tay Sachs disease A. West syndrome
B. Benign Rolandic epilepsy
C. Huntington's disease
D. Tay Sachs disease
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EEG BOARD PREP--EFFECTS OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (60)
Subacute sclerosing panecephalitis is associated with:
A. Polio
B. Measles
B. Measles
C. HIV
D. Monocucleosis
Meningitis:
A. Nuchal rigidity
A. Nuchal rigidity
B. Cortical blindness
C. Positive Babinski's sign
D. Apasia
The EEG of a pt. with meningitis is most likely to show:
A. Slowing
A. Slowing
B. Triphasic waves
C. Alpha coma pattern
D. Temporal sharp waves
Brain abscess:
A. ECI
B. Focal polymorphic delta activity
B. Focal polymorphic delta activity
C. Burts suppression
D. Diffuse slowing
Localized or lateralized high voltage delta:
A. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
C. Cerebral abscess
B.Alcohol withdrawal
C. Cerebral abscess
D.Subdermal hematoma
In which of the following conditions are PLEDS most likely?
A. Wernicke encephalopathy
B. Herpes simplex encephalitis
B.Herpes simplex encephalitis
C. Absence epilepsy
D.Migraine with aura
Characteristics of non-epileptic events, in comparison to epileptic seizures, include:
A. Tongue bitting
B. Prolonged duration of LOC
B.Prolonged duration of LOC
C. Occurring suddenly out of sleep
D.Bitting inner cheeks
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, 3/25/25, 7:50 EEG Board Prep--Effects of Neurological Disorders Flashcards |
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Which of the following patterns has been reported frequently in EEGs of pts with
psychiatric disease:
A. Focal slow waves A. Focal slow waves
B.Lambda waves
C. Frontal intermittent rhythmic delta
D.Shall sharp spikes
Rhythmic theta activity in the temporal region is most commonly associate
with which seizure type?
C. Complex partial A Absence
B. Generalized tonic-clonic
C. Complex partial
D. Akinetic
In pts with myoclonic epilepsy of Janz, seizures are most likely to occur:
A. Early in the morning
A. Early in the morning
B. In the evening
C. During exercise
D. After a meal
The interictal EEG of children with a hx of untreated febrile seizures usually is:
A. Asynchronous and slow
C. Normal
B. Excessively fast
C. Normal
D. Diffusely paroxysmal
A childhood disorder characterized by acquires aphasia, multifocal epileptiform
abnormalities, and focal or generalized seizers:
C. Landu-Kleffner syndrome A. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
B.West syndrome
C. Landu-Kleffner syndrome
D.Lennox-Gastuat syndrome
During neonatal seizure. the EEG is most likely to show:
A. Focal rhythmic activity
A. Focal rhythmic activity
B. Attenuation of EEG activity
C. Generalized spike and wave discharges
D.Low voltage fast activity
A disease that presents with an acoustic startle response within the first few
months of life:
D. Tay Sachs disease A. West syndrome
B. Benign Rolandic epilepsy
C. Huntington's disease
D. Tay Sachs disease
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