ABRET-EEG FREQUENTLY TESTED ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
What is the typical presentation of CJD?
ANSWER
ataxia, dementia and myoclonus.
Question 2.
Tuberous sclerosis
ANSWER
tumors or growths in the brain or other organs
Question 3.
What is the most important to document in the history of your EEG patient?
ANSWER
Skull defects
Question 4.
MoyaMoya disease is associated with
ANSWER
decreased blood flow to cerebral tissue
Question 5.
Papilledema is most common in what condition?
ANSWER
Posterior fossa tumor
Question 6.
The central sulcus is the anterior boundary of the
ANSWER
Parietal lobe
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,Question 7.
PLEDS are most likely to be seen in a patient with
ANSWER
cerebral embolus
Question 8.
A childhood disorder characterized by acquired aphasia, multifocal epileptiform abnormalities,
and focal or generalized seizures:
ANSWER
Landau-Kleffner syndrome
Question 9.
Reduction of health care associated infections is addressed by
ANSWER
National Patient Safety Goals
Question 10.
Balanced electrode impedences are important to:
ANSWER
lessen 60 hz. interference
Question 11.
FT9 or T1 and FT10 or T2 electrodes record from the
ANSWER
anterior temporal lobe
Question 12.
What type of electricity provides a steady source of current, flowing in one direction only?
ANSWER
direct current
Question 13.
Impedence can best be described as the
ANSWER
resistance to alternating current
2
,Question 14.
A Business Associate Agreement is required when
ANSWER
medical records are shared
Question 15.
A lesion of the uncus may result in
ANSWER
olfactory hallucinations
Question 16.
When testing an outpatient with active Tuberculosis, it is necessary for the
ANSWER
patient to wear a mask
Question 17.
According to the ABRET Code of Ethics, a credentialed technologist should report to ABRET if:
ANSWER
they have been convicted of a felony related to their work in NDT
Question 18.
SDS
ANSWER
Safety Data Sheet
Question 19.
Vagal nerve stimulators are used to treat
ANSWER
seizures and depression
Question 20.
A violation of ABRET/Code of ethics?
ANSWER
Not striving to keep current in the technology
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, Question 21.
What should be documented in the history
ANSWER
the patient had dialysis this morning
Question 22.
Broca's area lies in the
ANSWER
posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus
Question 23.
Ictal EEG
ANSWER
time during the event
Question 24.
Most closely related to the measurement of voltage in relation to current and resistance?
ANSWER
Ohm's law
Question 25.
Febrile seizures
ANSWER
age-related
Question 26.
greater than 20kOhms?
ANSWER
activity
Question 27.
What is the most effective way of preventing nosocomial infections?
ANSWER
hand hygiene
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QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
What is the typical presentation of CJD?
ANSWER
ataxia, dementia and myoclonus.
Question 2.
Tuberous sclerosis
ANSWER
tumors or growths in the brain or other organs
Question 3.
What is the most important to document in the history of your EEG patient?
ANSWER
Skull defects
Question 4.
MoyaMoya disease is associated with
ANSWER
decreased blood flow to cerebral tissue
Question 5.
Papilledema is most common in what condition?
ANSWER
Posterior fossa tumor
Question 6.
The central sulcus is the anterior boundary of the
ANSWER
Parietal lobe
1
,Question 7.
PLEDS are most likely to be seen in a patient with
ANSWER
cerebral embolus
Question 8.
A childhood disorder characterized by acquired aphasia, multifocal epileptiform abnormalities,
and focal or generalized seizures:
ANSWER
Landau-Kleffner syndrome
Question 9.
Reduction of health care associated infections is addressed by
ANSWER
National Patient Safety Goals
Question 10.
Balanced electrode impedences are important to:
ANSWER
lessen 60 hz. interference
Question 11.
FT9 or T1 and FT10 or T2 electrodes record from the
ANSWER
anterior temporal lobe
Question 12.
What type of electricity provides a steady source of current, flowing in one direction only?
ANSWER
direct current
Question 13.
Impedence can best be described as the
ANSWER
resistance to alternating current
2
,Question 14.
A Business Associate Agreement is required when
ANSWER
medical records are shared
Question 15.
A lesion of the uncus may result in
ANSWER
olfactory hallucinations
Question 16.
When testing an outpatient with active Tuberculosis, it is necessary for the
ANSWER
patient to wear a mask
Question 17.
According to the ABRET Code of Ethics, a credentialed technologist should report to ABRET if:
ANSWER
they have been convicted of a felony related to their work in NDT
Question 18.
SDS
ANSWER
Safety Data Sheet
Question 19.
Vagal nerve stimulators are used to treat
ANSWER
seizures and depression
Question 20.
A violation of ABRET/Code of ethics?
ANSWER
Not striving to keep current in the technology
3
, Question 21.
What should be documented in the history
ANSWER
the patient had dialysis this morning
Question 22.
Broca's area lies in the
ANSWER
posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus
Question 23.
Ictal EEG
ANSWER
time during the event
Question 24.
Most closely related to the measurement of voltage in relation to current and resistance?
ANSWER
Ohm's law
Question 25.
Febrile seizures
ANSWER
age-related
Question 26.
greater than 20kOhms?
ANSWER
activity
Question 27.
What is the most effective way of preventing nosocomial infections?
ANSWER
hand hygiene
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