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Patient's with Rett's syndrome usually develop normally until age what?

a. 18-24 months

b. 3-6 months

c. 6-18 months

d. 2-4 years - (CORRECT ANSWER)c. 6-18 months



Which of the following is most likely to be associated with a normal EEG?

a. left frontal subdural hematoma

b. left frontal abscess

c. acoustic neuroma

d. cerebellar abscess - (CORRECT ANSWER)d. cerebellar abscess



During an absence seizure the technologist should?

a. stop recording and go to the patient's aid

b. turn the patients head to the left

c. test the patients level of consciousness

d. insert a tongue blade in the patients mouth - (CORRECT ANSWER)c. test the level of patients
consciousness



Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often associated with :

a. Absence seizures

b. Atonic seizures

c. Infantile spasms

d. Gelastic seizures - (CORRECT ANSWER)c. Infantile spasms



Damage to wernicke's area may result in:


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,a. Receptive aphasia

b. Anoxia

c. ataxia

d. Expressive aphasia - (CORRECT ANSWER)a. receptive aphasia



A spike or sharp wave results from?

a. asynchronous activation of neurons

b. depolarization of neurons

c. repolarization of neurons

d. synchronous activation of multiple neurons. - (CORRECT ANSWER)d. synchronous activation of
multiple neurons



Papilledema is most common in which of the following conditions?

a. huntington chorea

b. posterior fossa tumor

c. temporal lobe seizures

d. sturge-weber syndrome - (CORRECT ANSWER)b. posterior fossa tumor



Used to localize site of seizure onset by looking for area of hyperperfusion;

a. ct

b. interictal pet

c. ictal spect

d. MRI - (CORRECT ANSWER)c. ictal spect



Collateral perfusion is maintained by? - (CORRECT ANSWER)circle of willis




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,The neurological examination is most likely to be abnormal in patients with:

a. absence seizures

b. juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

c. lennox-gastaut syndrome

d. rolandic epilepsy - (CORRECT ANSWER)c. lennox gastaut syndrome



If a patient has a circumference measurement of 55cm, which of the following interelectrode distances
can be calculated?

a. c3 to cz

b. o1 to o2

c. fz to oz

d. f7 to fz - (CORRECT ANSWER)b. o1 to o2



The neurotransmitter that is lacking in the brain of patients with parkinson's disease is? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)dopamine



which of the following separates the motor cortex from the sensory cortex? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Rolandic fissure



The onset of sturge-weber disease is typically during?

a. adolescence

b. adulthood

c. elderly

d. infancy - (CORRECT ANSWER)d. infancy



consciousness

a. striate cortex


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, b. reticular formation

c. cerebellum

d. basal ganglia - (CORRECT ANSWER)b. reticular formation



which is not a risk factor for JME?

a. absence seizure

b. patients ages 14-15

c. sleep deprivation

d. patients ages 3-4 - (CORRECT ANSWER)d. patients ages 3-4



If the nasion to inion measurement is 40cm, what is the distance between cz to pz? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)8cm



PLEDS are most likely to be seen in patients presenting with:

a. acute drug toxicity

b. hypoglycemia

c. cerebral embolus

d. liver failure - (CORRECT ANSWER)a. acute drug toxicity



short interelectrode distance between electrodes will cause which of the following changes to the EEG
waveform?

a. increase frequency

b. decrease in frequency

c. decrease amplitude

d. increase amplitude - (CORRECT ANSWER)c. decrease amplitude




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