CLTM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
2024-2025
Stimulation assessment should be made for patients monitored in the ICU - ANSWER
Daily
**What function has the least risk of being affected if a temporal lobectomy is performed
in the dominant hemisphere - ANSWER Supplementary Motor Deficits
Where would the central sulcus be found in this sample - ANSWER Between G3-G4
The purpose of bilateral mesial temporal depth electrodes is to - ANSWER Lateralize
hippocampal seizure focus
Sample EEG most closely represents a(n) - ANSWER 58 year old survivor of
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
ACNS Guidelines recommends the following filter performance specifications -
ANSWER LFF 0.5 Hz - HFF 70 Hz
When is it permissible to release patient information to a third party? - ANSWER With
written consent of the patient
**Focal seizures with symptoms of "tingling" sensations in the face likely originate in -
ANSWER inferior post-central gyrus
**First line treatment for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome - ANSWER Valproic Acid
, **Which is not a characteristic of the RNS Neurostimulator - ANSWER It is used as an
adjunctive therapy for adults and children
Hypothalamic Hamartomas are associated with - ANSWER Gelastic seizures
Which of the following is a violation of ABRET's Code of Ethics? - ANSWER Not striving
to keep current in the technology
**Landau-Kleffner Syndrome usually presents with - ANSWER Temporal lobe seizures
**Delayed cerebral ischemia occurring after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
(SAH) is due to a - ANSWER Vasaspasm
Delta Brushes would begin to appear at what conceptual age - ANSWER 30 weeks
**Complete suppression of the EEG followed by cardiovascular instability may be due to
- ANSWER barbiturates
Seizures with hypersalivation, oral-facial apraxia and at times facial clonic activity, arise
- ANSWER Frontal operculum
24-48 hour continuous EEG monitoring in the ICU is recommended for diagnosing -
ANSWER Non-convulsive Status
The intracarotid amobarbital test is used to determine cerebral dominance for -
ANSWER language and memory function
What does LPD+R stand for in the 2012 ACNS EEG terminology - ANSWER lateralized
periodic discharges + superimposed rhythmic activity
The EEG pattern seen with Ohtahara Syndrome is - ANSWER Burst Suppression
PET in a child with Rasmussen's encephalitis will most likely show - ANSWER
Generalized hemispheric hypometabolism
2024-2025
Stimulation assessment should be made for patients monitored in the ICU - ANSWER
Daily
**What function has the least risk of being affected if a temporal lobectomy is performed
in the dominant hemisphere - ANSWER Supplementary Motor Deficits
Where would the central sulcus be found in this sample - ANSWER Between G3-G4
The purpose of bilateral mesial temporal depth electrodes is to - ANSWER Lateralize
hippocampal seizure focus
Sample EEG most closely represents a(n) - ANSWER 58 year old survivor of
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
ACNS Guidelines recommends the following filter performance specifications -
ANSWER LFF 0.5 Hz - HFF 70 Hz
When is it permissible to release patient information to a third party? - ANSWER With
written consent of the patient
**Focal seizures with symptoms of "tingling" sensations in the face likely originate in -
ANSWER inferior post-central gyrus
**First line treatment for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome - ANSWER Valproic Acid
, **Which is not a characteristic of the RNS Neurostimulator - ANSWER It is used as an
adjunctive therapy for adults and children
Hypothalamic Hamartomas are associated with - ANSWER Gelastic seizures
Which of the following is a violation of ABRET's Code of Ethics? - ANSWER Not striving
to keep current in the technology
**Landau-Kleffner Syndrome usually presents with - ANSWER Temporal lobe seizures
**Delayed cerebral ischemia occurring after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
(SAH) is due to a - ANSWER Vasaspasm
Delta Brushes would begin to appear at what conceptual age - ANSWER 30 weeks
**Complete suppression of the EEG followed by cardiovascular instability may be due to
- ANSWER barbiturates
Seizures with hypersalivation, oral-facial apraxia and at times facial clonic activity, arise
- ANSWER Frontal operculum
24-48 hour continuous EEG monitoring in the ICU is recommended for diagnosing -
ANSWER Non-convulsive Status
The intracarotid amobarbital test is used to determine cerebral dominance for -
ANSWER language and memory function
What does LPD+R stand for in the 2012 ACNS EEG terminology - ANSWER lateralized
periodic discharges + superimposed rhythmic activity
The EEG pattern seen with Ohtahara Syndrome is - ANSWER Burst Suppression
PET in a child with Rasmussen's encephalitis will most likely show - ANSWER
Generalized hemispheric hypometabolism
