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CLTM ASAP (Advanced Supervision and Assessment
Protocol) Board Exam includes accurate and verified
questions covering long-term EEG monitoring, seizure
pattern recognition, intracranial monitoring, artifact and
equipment troubleshooting, patient safety during
monitoring, and clinical correlation in pediatric and adult
epilepsy cases.
How many hours is the typical therapeutic hypothermia period
for neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy? -
ANSWER-72 hours
A subarachnoid hemorrhage occurs: - ANSWER-Between the
first and second layer of meninges
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy has seizures that occur: -
ANSWER-during the first hour of waking
This type of surgical treatment is most beneficial for patients
who have epileptic zones arising from or overlapping with
eloquent cortex - ANSWER-Multiple Subpial Transection
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Hyothalamic Hamartomas are associated with: - ANSWER-
Gelastic seizures
Which type of epilepsy may be confused with psychogenic non
epileptic seizures? - ANSWER-Frontal lobe epilepsy
Lennox- Gastaut Syndrome is associated with what type of
seizures? - ANSWER-Atypical Absence
An effectively known treatment option for Hypothalamic
Hamartomas is: - ANSWER-Gamma Knife
Landau-Kleffner syndrome is associated with what type of
symptom? - ANSWER-Aphasia
The main difference between simple partial and complex partial
is: - ANSWER-Preservation of consciousness
A postictal impairment of function within a discrete region or
regions of the brain: - ANSWER-Todd's paralysis
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A surgical treatment for Storage Webers: - ANSWER-
Hemispherectomy
Subacute sclerosis panencephalitis (SSPE) is associated with: -
ANSWER-Measles
According to the National Association of Epilepsy Centers
(NAEC), the main difference between a level 3 and a level 4
Epilepsy Center is that a Level 3 center: - ANSWER-Is not able
to perform intracranial evaluations and is not able to offer
complex resective epilepsy surgery
Steven-Johnson syndrome is common in critically ill ICU
patients. It is a: - ANSWER-type of severe skin reaction
What is the first defense for minimizing the spread of infection?
- ANSWER-Handwashing
Vector born transmissions occur: - ANSWER-Through animals
and insects
Bacterial spores are destroyed by: - ANSWER-sterilization
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What is the maximum allowable instrument leakage current
when recording from a patient with invasive monitoring
electrodes? - ANSWER-10 microamps
Uncommon and non-traumatic death that occurs suddenly and
unexpectedly with epilepsy who were otherwise previously
healthy? - ANSWER-SUDEP
Which precautions should be taken to prevent SUDEP? -
ANSWER-Monitor cardia and oxygen saturation
An appropriate time base for sensory-monitor localization would
be - ANSWER-50 sec
A 37 year old female is experiencing an auditory aura where she
is hearing buzzing in her ears. Which, contacts would most
likely show an EEG abnormality? - ANSWER-44-45
Basal extra cranial electrodes for recording medial temporal or
frontal discharges are placed in the region of the: - ANSWER-
Foramen ovale
CLTM ASAP (Advanced Supervision and Assessment
Protocol) Board Exam includes accurate and verified
questions covering long-term EEG monitoring, seizure
pattern recognition, intracranial monitoring, artifact and
equipment troubleshooting, patient safety during
monitoring, and clinical correlation in pediatric and adult
epilepsy cases.
How many hours is the typical therapeutic hypothermia period
for neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy? -
ANSWER-72 hours
A subarachnoid hemorrhage occurs: - ANSWER-Between the
first and second layer of meninges
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy has seizures that occur: -
ANSWER-during the first hour of waking
This type of surgical treatment is most beneficial for patients
who have epileptic zones arising from or overlapping with
eloquent cortex - ANSWER-Multiple Subpial Transection
, Page 2 of 35
Hyothalamic Hamartomas are associated with: - ANSWER-
Gelastic seizures
Which type of epilepsy may be confused with psychogenic non
epileptic seizures? - ANSWER-Frontal lobe epilepsy
Lennox- Gastaut Syndrome is associated with what type of
seizures? - ANSWER-Atypical Absence
An effectively known treatment option for Hypothalamic
Hamartomas is: - ANSWER-Gamma Knife
Landau-Kleffner syndrome is associated with what type of
symptom? - ANSWER-Aphasia
The main difference between simple partial and complex partial
is: - ANSWER-Preservation of consciousness
A postictal impairment of function within a discrete region or
regions of the brain: - ANSWER-Todd's paralysis
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A surgical treatment for Storage Webers: - ANSWER-
Hemispherectomy
Subacute sclerosis panencephalitis (SSPE) is associated with: -
ANSWER-Measles
According to the National Association of Epilepsy Centers
(NAEC), the main difference between a level 3 and a level 4
Epilepsy Center is that a Level 3 center: - ANSWER-Is not able
to perform intracranial evaluations and is not able to offer
complex resective epilepsy surgery
Steven-Johnson syndrome is common in critically ill ICU
patients. It is a: - ANSWER-type of severe skin reaction
What is the first defense for minimizing the spread of infection?
- ANSWER-Handwashing
Vector born transmissions occur: - ANSWER-Through animals
and insects
Bacterial spores are destroyed by: - ANSWER-sterilization
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What is the maximum allowable instrument leakage current
when recording from a patient with invasive monitoring
electrodes? - ANSWER-10 microamps
Uncommon and non-traumatic death that occurs suddenly and
unexpectedly with epilepsy who were otherwise previously
healthy? - ANSWER-SUDEP
Which precautions should be taken to prevent SUDEP? -
ANSWER-Monitor cardia and oxygen saturation
An appropriate time base for sensory-monitor localization would
be - ANSWER-50 sec
A 37 year old female is experiencing an auditory aura where she
is hearing buzzing in her ears. Which, contacts would most
likely show an EEG abnormality? - ANSWER-44-45
Basal extra cranial electrodes for recording medial temporal or
frontal discharges are placed in the region of the: - ANSWER-
Foramen ovale
