CLTM Board Prep EXAM 2025 BANK ACTUAL EXAM WITH
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT
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Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all
60%
adult patients with epilepsy?
The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit
non convulsive
are:
What type of resection is associated with medial
Temporal lobectomy
temporal sclerosis?
The safest AED for pregnant women Lamictal
Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often associated
Infantile spasms
with
Expressive speech Broca's area
Vagus nerve stimulators are approved for use in
partial seizures
patients with
Phenobarbital shows what activity? Beta
Which medication is appropriate for treating status
Lorazepam
epilepticus?
, high fat, low carbohydrates,
Keto diet consists of
adequate protein
Bolus of Propofol will cause: burst suppression
How often should Stimulation assessment be made
Daily
on patients monitored in the ICU?
Unexplained "spells" such as
The greatest utility of CEEG is in the ICU patients
variations in vital signs or
with:
twitching
WADA testing, also known as intracarotid Language and memory
amobarbitol procedure is performed for: lateralization
What less invasive test for language and memory
has decreased the number of WADA tests that are fMRI
being conducted?
PET hypometabolism
The intracarotid ambarbital test is used to determine
language and memory function
cerebral dominance for:
WADA is associated with: language function
What does PET stand for? Positron Emission Tomography
Cerebral angiography prior to intracarotid
arterial blood flow
amobarbital testing is necessary to assess
Single Photon Emitted Computed
SPECT stands for:
Tomography
Which type of procedure is involved during the Angiography
,preoperative diagnostic WADA test?
PET studies in a child with Rasmussen's Widespread hemispheric
encephalitis will most likely demonstrate: hypometabolism
As part of the pre-surgical work-up, this magnetic
source localization is used for spatial and temporal
MEG
functional mapping of interictal epileptiform
discharges
**PET studies in a patient with left temporal lobe
Decreased glucose uptake
epilepsy will most likely show
ipsilateral hemispheric
Intracarotid injection of Amobarbital procedures are
dysfunction and transient
associated with:
contralateral paralysis
The interictal SPECT may show focal Hypoperfusion
The goal of cortical stimulation during functional
identify eloquent cortex
mapping is to:
during a WADA test activities on one side of the
4-8 minutes
brain are suspended for approximately
The best imaging study for assessing hippocampal
MRI
sclerosis
WADA is associated with what memory? Short term memory
At what postmenstrual age (PMA) do delta brushes
30 weeks
start to appear?
What is the postmenstrual age (PMA) of a neonate 38 weeks
, born at 36 weeks gestation who is now 2 weeks old?
A neonates EEG pattern is evaluated based on: postmenstural age (PMA)
Which childhood epileptic syndrome has the best
Panayiotopoulous syndrome
prognosis?
At what age would a posterior dominant rhythm be
3-4 months
seen?
Aphasia is the characteristic clinical sign of: Landau-Kleffner
Which of the following blood vessels is most
frequently involved in cerebrovascular accidents Internal carotid artery
(CVA)?
How many hours is the typical therapeutic
hypothermia period for neonates with hypoxic 72 hours
ischemic encephalopathy?
Between the first and second
A subarachnoid hemorrhage occurs:
layer of meninges
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy has seizures that occur: during the first hour of waking
This type of surgical treatment is most beneficial for
patients who have epileptic zones arising from or Multiple Subpial Transection
overlapping with eloquent cortex
Hyothalamic Hamartomas are associated with: Gelastic seizures
Which type of epilepsy may be confused with
Frontal lobe epilepsy
psychogenic non epileptic seizures?
Lennox- Gastaut Syndrome is associated with what Atypical Absence
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS/ALREADY GRADED A+
Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all
60%
adult patients with epilepsy?
The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit
non convulsive
are:
What type of resection is associated with medial
Temporal lobectomy
temporal sclerosis?
The safest AED for pregnant women Lamictal
Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often associated
Infantile spasms
with
Expressive speech Broca's area
Vagus nerve stimulators are approved for use in
partial seizures
patients with
Phenobarbital shows what activity? Beta
Which medication is appropriate for treating status
Lorazepam
epilepticus?
, high fat, low carbohydrates,
Keto diet consists of
adequate protein
Bolus of Propofol will cause: burst suppression
How often should Stimulation assessment be made
Daily
on patients monitored in the ICU?
Unexplained "spells" such as
The greatest utility of CEEG is in the ICU patients
variations in vital signs or
with:
twitching
WADA testing, also known as intracarotid Language and memory
amobarbitol procedure is performed for: lateralization
What less invasive test for language and memory
has decreased the number of WADA tests that are fMRI
being conducted?
PET hypometabolism
The intracarotid ambarbital test is used to determine
language and memory function
cerebral dominance for:
WADA is associated with: language function
What does PET stand for? Positron Emission Tomography
Cerebral angiography prior to intracarotid
arterial blood flow
amobarbital testing is necessary to assess
Single Photon Emitted Computed
SPECT stands for:
Tomography
Which type of procedure is involved during the Angiography
,preoperative diagnostic WADA test?
PET studies in a child with Rasmussen's Widespread hemispheric
encephalitis will most likely demonstrate: hypometabolism
As part of the pre-surgical work-up, this magnetic
source localization is used for spatial and temporal
MEG
functional mapping of interictal epileptiform
discharges
**PET studies in a patient with left temporal lobe
Decreased glucose uptake
epilepsy will most likely show
ipsilateral hemispheric
Intracarotid injection of Amobarbital procedures are
dysfunction and transient
associated with:
contralateral paralysis
The interictal SPECT may show focal Hypoperfusion
The goal of cortical stimulation during functional
identify eloquent cortex
mapping is to:
during a WADA test activities on one side of the
4-8 minutes
brain are suspended for approximately
The best imaging study for assessing hippocampal
MRI
sclerosis
WADA is associated with what memory? Short term memory
At what postmenstrual age (PMA) do delta brushes
30 weeks
start to appear?
What is the postmenstrual age (PMA) of a neonate 38 weeks
, born at 36 weeks gestation who is now 2 weeks old?
A neonates EEG pattern is evaluated based on: postmenstural age (PMA)
Which childhood epileptic syndrome has the best
Panayiotopoulous syndrome
prognosis?
At what age would a posterior dominant rhythm be
3-4 months
seen?
Aphasia is the characteristic clinical sign of: Landau-Kleffner
Which of the following blood vessels is most
frequently involved in cerebrovascular accidents Internal carotid artery
(CVA)?
How many hours is the typical therapeutic
hypothermia period for neonates with hypoxic 72 hours
ischemic encephalopathy?
Between the first and second
A subarachnoid hemorrhage occurs:
layer of meninges
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy has seizures that occur: during the first hour of waking
This type of surgical treatment is most beneficial for
patients who have epileptic zones arising from or Multiple Subpial Transection
overlapping with eloquent cortex
Hyothalamic Hamartomas are associated with: Gelastic seizures
Which type of epilepsy may be confused with
Frontal lobe epilepsy
psychogenic non epileptic seizures?
Lennox- Gastaut Syndrome is associated with what Atypical Absence
