EEG BOARD PREP ASAP TEST 2 VERSIONS 2025/2026
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|
What other EEG pattern would you expect to see in the patient
with prominent photic driving response
a. slowing in posterior region
b. Lamda
c. OIRDA
d. Epileptiform discharges - ANSWER-b. lamda
Photic stimulation should be performed: - ANSWER-while awake
When using the photic stim, the flash rate which would most
commonly activate seizure activity would be:
a. 25-30 flashes/sed
b. 1-3 flashes/ sec
c. 15-18 flashes /sec
d. 4-7 flashes/ sec - ANSWER-c. 15-18flashes /sec
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Atypical photic response
a. harmonic driving
b. photomyogenic
c. photic driving
d. delta driving - ANSWER-d. delta driving
Photic driving is most common at what frequencies?
a. 1-4 hz
b. 16-20 hz
c. 25-30 hz
d. 9-13 hz - ANSWER-d. 9-13 hz
Which of these is a contraindication for the activation procedure
HV?
a. photosensitivity
b. multiple sclerosis
c. tuberous slcerosis
d. sickle cell anemia - ANSWER-d. sickle cell anemia
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What type of response to photic stim is characterized by
generalized spike and wave discharges continuing after the flash
a. photomyogenic
b. photoelectric
c. photoparoxysmal
d. photic recruiting - ANSWER-c. photoparoxysmal
Photic stim is most effective in evoking epileptiform abnormalities
in patients with?
a. focal occipital seizures
b. metabolic coma
c. syncope
d. a family history of seizures - ANSWER-d. a family history of
seizures
Which of the following is most useful in the evaluation of temporal
lobe seizures;
a. HV
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b. sleep eeg
c. awake eeg
d. photic stim - ANSWER-b. sleep eeg
What is the first thing that should be done when trying to eliminate
60hz artifact:
a. hide channels with artifact
b. turn notch filters
c. attempting to eliminate the technical issues
d. change the hff setting - ANSWER-c. attempting to eliminate
technical issues
Sweat artifact is severely obscuring the EEG. What is the first
step the tech should take to eliminate the artifact?
a. turn the lff to 5hz
b. cool pt down by removing blanket and fanning pt
c. place a rolled up towel under the head
d. turn the sens down - ANSWER-b. cool pt down by removing
blanket and fanning pt