CLTM AND EEG BOARD COMBINED EXAM 2024/2025
BANK COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ACCURATE ACTUAL EXAM WITH FREQUENTLY
TESTED QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS/ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which of the following test will assist in determining cerebral hemisphere
language dominance?
A. Computerized axial tomography
B. Ictal-interictal SPECT scan
C. Intracarotid sodium amytal (WADA)
D. Somatosensory Evoked Potentials...ANSWER..C. Intracarotid sodium
amytal (Wada)
Thiamine Deficiency
A. Hyperglycemia
B. Wernicke's syndrome
C. Wilson's disease
D. Hyponatremia...ANSWER..B. Wernicke's disease
Impedance can be best described as the
A. Ability to store an electrical charge
B. Resistance to alternating current
C. Current produced by a wire coil in a magnetic field
D. Resistance to direct current...ANSWER..B. Resistance to alternating
current
Which of the following is most closely related to the measurement of
voltage in relation to current and resistance?
A. Coulombs law
B. Nyquist theory
C. Paley-Winer theorem
D. Ohm's law...ANSWER..D. Ohm's law
Vagel nerve stimulators are used to treat
A. Seizures and depression
B. Tumors
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,C. Pain syndromes
D. Headaches...ANSWER..A. Seizures and depression
Which is the most important to document in the history of your EEG
patient?
A. Last surgery
B. Neuropathy
C. Skull defects
D. Presence of sleep apnea...ANSWER..C. Skull defects
A disease that presents with an acoustic startle response within the first
few months of life
A. Benign rolandic epilepsy
B. Huntington's disease
C. Tay Sachs disease
D. West syndrome...ANSWER..C. Tay Sachs disease
A technologist should discuss EEG findings with the patient and
A. Patient's primary care physician
B. The consulting neurologist
C. Patient's nurse
D. Interpreting electroencephalographer...ANSWER..D. Interpreting
electroencephalographer
Which of the following is a violation of ABRET's Code of Ethics?
A. Being disrespectful to coworkers
B. Not striving to keep current in the technology
C. Not joining a professional organization
D. Teaching other technologists without the proper
credentials...ANSWER..B. Not striving to keep current in the technology
What type electricity provides a steady source of current, flowing in one
direction only?
A. Ampere
B. Direct current
C. Magnetism
D. Alternating current...ANSWER..B. Direct current
In the description of activation procedures such as HV, a statement should
be included pertaining to their
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, A. Respiration rate
B. Quality
C. Use of a pinwheel prop
D. Respiration depth...ANSWER..B. Quality
The term sinusoidal describes
A. An artifact caused by sneezing
B. A phase shift due to amplifier malfunction
C. A rhythmic or repeating pattern
D. A single waveform of mixed frequencies...ANSWER..C. A rhythmic or
repeating pattern
After the statement regarding normality or degree of abnormality of the
record, the reasons upon which the conclusion is based should be briefly
listed. When dealing with several types of abnormal features, the list should
be limited to the two or three main ones; the least characteristic of the
record.
True or False...ANSWER..False
Sleep is considered an activating procedure for recording normal EEG.
True or False...ANSWER..False
One of the first EEG changes seen in drowsiness is a subtle slowing of the
posterior rhythm.
True or False...ANSWER..True
Epileptiform activity includes the following descriptors: (select all that apply)
A. spike and wave
B. spike
C. polyspike
D. sharp wave...ANSWER..All answer are correct
Chemical synapses can be: (select all that apply)
A. axo-axonic
B.hydrolic
C. pneumatic
D. axo-somatic
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BANK COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ACCURATE ACTUAL EXAM WITH FREQUENTLY
TESTED QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS/ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which of the following test will assist in determining cerebral hemisphere
language dominance?
A. Computerized axial tomography
B. Ictal-interictal SPECT scan
C. Intracarotid sodium amytal (WADA)
D. Somatosensory Evoked Potentials...ANSWER..C. Intracarotid sodium
amytal (Wada)
Thiamine Deficiency
A. Hyperglycemia
B. Wernicke's syndrome
C. Wilson's disease
D. Hyponatremia...ANSWER..B. Wernicke's disease
Impedance can be best described as the
A. Ability to store an electrical charge
B. Resistance to alternating current
C. Current produced by a wire coil in a magnetic field
D. Resistance to direct current...ANSWER..B. Resistance to alternating
current
Which of the following is most closely related to the measurement of
voltage in relation to current and resistance?
A. Coulombs law
B. Nyquist theory
C. Paley-Winer theorem
D. Ohm's law...ANSWER..D. Ohm's law
Vagel nerve stimulators are used to treat
A. Seizures and depression
B. Tumors
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,C. Pain syndromes
D. Headaches...ANSWER..A. Seizures and depression
Which is the most important to document in the history of your EEG
patient?
A. Last surgery
B. Neuropathy
C. Skull defects
D. Presence of sleep apnea...ANSWER..C. Skull defects
A disease that presents with an acoustic startle response within the first
few months of life
A. Benign rolandic epilepsy
B. Huntington's disease
C. Tay Sachs disease
D. West syndrome...ANSWER..C. Tay Sachs disease
A technologist should discuss EEG findings with the patient and
A. Patient's primary care physician
B. The consulting neurologist
C. Patient's nurse
D. Interpreting electroencephalographer...ANSWER..D. Interpreting
electroencephalographer
Which of the following is a violation of ABRET's Code of Ethics?
A. Being disrespectful to coworkers
B. Not striving to keep current in the technology
C. Not joining a professional organization
D. Teaching other technologists without the proper
credentials...ANSWER..B. Not striving to keep current in the technology
What type electricity provides a steady source of current, flowing in one
direction only?
A. Ampere
B. Direct current
C. Magnetism
D. Alternating current...ANSWER..B. Direct current
In the description of activation procedures such as HV, a statement should
be included pertaining to their
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, A. Respiration rate
B. Quality
C. Use of a pinwheel prop
D. Respiration depth...ANSWER..B. Quality
The term sinusoidal describes
A. An artifact caused by sneezing
B. A phase shift due to amplifier malfunction
C. A rhythmic or repeating pattern
D. A single waveform of mixed frequencies...ANSWER..C. A rhythmic or
repeating pattern
After the statement regarding normality or degree of abnormality of the
record, the reasons upon which the conclusion is based should be briefly
listed. When dealing with several types of abnormal features, the list should
be limited to the two or three main ones; the least characteristic of the
record.
True or False...ANSWER..False
Sleep is considered an activating procedure for recording normal EEG.
True or False...ANSWER..False
One of the first EEG changes seen in drowsiness is a subtle slowing of the
posterior rhythm.
True or False...ANSWER..True
Epileptiform activity includes the following descriptors: (select all that apply)
A. spike and wave
B. spike
C. polyspike
D. sharp wave...ANSWER..All answer are correct
Chemical synapses can be: (select all that apply)
A. axo-axonic
B.hydrolic
C. pneumatic
D. axo-somatic
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