ABRET PRACTICE EXAM Version 1
ABRET PRACTICE EXAM VERSION 1 NEWEST COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS
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Which of the following EEG findings indicates the worst prognosis in patients with
cerebral hemorrhages? - ANSWER-Burst-suppression
In the EEG laboratory, the major concern for transmission of infection is through -
ANSWER-blood
Short interelectrode distance between electrodes will cause which of the
following changes to the EEG waveform? - ANSWER-Decrease amplitude
Moya Moya disease is associated with - ANSWER-decreased blood flow to cerebral
tissue
The central aspect of using the "minimum necessary" amount of protected health
information needed to accomplish the intended purpose of the use, disclosure, or
request is a part of which Act? - ANSWER-Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
FT9 or T1 and FT10 or T2 electrodes record from the - ANSWER-anterior temporal
lobe
Balanced impedances allows you to: - ANSWER-Maximize common mode
rejection
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TODD'S PARALYSIS - ANSWER-Post-ictal
Impedance can best be described as the - ANSWER-resistance to alternating
current
Which of the following is the most appropriate test for determining cerebral
dominance? - ANSWER-Intracarotid sodium amytal (Wada)
What type of seizure is NOT associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome? -
ANSWER-Complex Seizure
HIPAA is a - ANSWER-Legislative act regulating patient privacy
CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE is associated with what pattern - ANSWER-Periodic
sharp waves
Damage to Broca's area may result in: - ANSWER-Expressive aphasia
A tangle of arteries and veins in the brain, associated with a tendency to bleed
suddenly. - ANSWER-Arteriovenous malformation
The most common form of focal or localization-related partial seizures in adults: -
ANSWER-Temporal
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Vagal nerve stimulators are used to treat - ANSWER-seizures and depression
The etiology MOST commonly associated with LPDs/PLEDs is what? - ANSWER-
Ischemic Stroke
PLEDS are most likely to be seen in a patient presenting with: - ANSWER-Cerebral
embolus
The medulla controls: - ANSWER-Respiration and Heart Rate
Papilledema is most common in which of the following conditions? - ANSWER-
Posterior fossa tumor
Where is the cingulate cortex located in relation to the corpus callosum? -
ANSWER-Superiorly
Extremely low voltage due to phase cancellation may be caused by - ANSWER-Salt
bridge
If the distance from the right preauricular to the right outer canthus measures 9
cm, where should electrode T2 be placed? - ANSWER-3 cm out from the right
preauricular point and 1 cm up
Once EEG data is acquired there is an expectation that the information will be
protected. This means - ANSWER-all staff are accountable for protecting the
patient confidentiality
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ABRET PRACTICE EXAM VERSION 1 NEWEST COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!
Which of the following EEG findings indicates the worst prognosis in patients with
cerebral hemorrhages? - ANSWER-Burst-suppression
In the EEG laboratory, the major concern for transmission of infection is through -
ANSWER-blood
Short interelectrode distance between electrodes will cause which of the
following changes to the EEG waveform? - ANSWER-Decrease amplitude
Moya Moya disease is associated with - ANSWER-decreased blood flow to cerebral
tissue
The central aspect of using the "minimum necessary" amount of protected health
information needed to accomplish the intended purpose of the use, disclosure, or
request is a part of which Act? - ANSWER-Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
FT9 or T1 and FT10 or T2 electrodes record from the - ANSWER-anterior temporal
lobe
Balanced impedances allows you to: - ANSWER-Maximize common mode
rejection
1|Page
, ABRET PRACTICE EXAM Version 1
TODD'S PARALYSIS - ANSWER-Post-ictal
Impedance can best be described as the - ANSWER-resistance to alternating
current
Which of the following is the most appropriate test for determining cerebral
dominance? - ANSWER-Intracarotid sodium amytal (Wada)
What type of seizure is NOT associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome? -
ANSWER-Complex Seizure
HIPAA is a - ANSWER-Legislative act regulating patient privacy
CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE is associated with what pattern - ANSWER-Periodic
sharp waves
Damage to Broca's area may result in: - ANSWER-Expressive aphasia
A tangle of arteries and veins in the brain, associated with a tendency to bleed
suddenly. - ANSWER-Arteriovenous malformation
The most common form of focal or localization-related partial seizures in adults: -
ANSWER-Temporal
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Vagal nerve stimulators are used to treat - ANSWER-seizures and depression
The etiology MOST commonly associated with LPDs/PLEDs is what? - ANSWER-
Ischemic Stroke
PLEDS are most likely to be seen in a patient presenting with: - ANSWER-Cerebral
embolus
The medulla controls: - ANSWER-Respiration and Heart Rate
Papilledema is most common in which of the following conditions? - ANSWER-
Posterior fossa tumor
Where is the cingulate cortex located in relation to the corpus callosum? -
ANSWER-Superiorly
Extremely low voltage due to phase cancellation may be caused by - ANSWER-Salt
bridge
If the distance from the right preauricular to the right outer canthus measures 9
cm, where should electrode T2 be placed? - ANSWER-3 cm out from the right
preauricular point and 1 cm up
Once EEG data is acquired there is an expectation that the information will be
protected. This means - ANSWER-all staff are accountable for protecting the
patient confidentiality
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