ABRET-EEG QUIZZES AND ANS 2023.

ABRET-EEG QUIZZES AND ANS 2023. What is the typical presentation of CJD? - Answer ataxia, dementia and myoclonus. Tuberous sclerosis - Answer tumors or growths in the brain or other organs What is the most important to document in the history of your EEG patient? - Answer Skull defects MoyaMoya disease is associated with - Answer decreased blood flow to cerebral tissue Papilledema is most common in what condition? - Answer Posterior fossa tumor The central sulcus is the anterior boundary of the - Answer Parietal lobe PLEDS are most likely to be seen in a patient with - Answer cerebral embolus A childhood disorder characterized by acquired aphasia, multifocal epileptiform abnormalities, and focal or generalized seizures: - Answer Landau-Kleffner syndrome Reduction of health care associated infections is addressed by - Answer National Patient Safety Goals Balanced electrode impedences are important to: - Answer lessen 60 hz. interference FT9 or T1 and FT10 or T2 electrodes record from the - Answer anterior temporal lobe What type of electricity provides a steady source of current, flowing in one direction only? - Answer direct current Impedence can best be described as the - Answer resistance to alternating current Ictal - Answer during A Business Associate Agreement is required when - Answer medical records are shared A lesion of the uncus may result in - Answer olfactory hallucinations When testing an outpatient with active Tuberculosis, it is necessary for the - Answer patient to wear a mask 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 SDS - Answer Safety Data Sheet Vagal nerve stimulators are used to treat - Answer seizures and depression ABRET-EEG QUIZZES AND ANS 2023. A violation of ABRET/Code of ethics? - Answer Not striving to keep current in the technology What should be documented in the history - Answer the patient had dialysis this morning Broca's area lies in the - Answer posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus Ictal EEG - Answer time during the event Most closely related to the measurement of voltage in relation to current and resistance? - Answer Ohm's law Febrile seizures - Answer age-related This occurs with unbalanced electrode impedences of greater than 20kOhms? - Answer marked increase in 60 hz. activity What is the most effective way of preventing nosocomial infections? - Answer hand hygiene Homonymous hemianopsia - Answer loss of the left or right visual field in both eyes Standard of conduct for credentialed technologists? - Answer ABRET Code of Ethics Used to treat infantile spasms - Answer ACTH Life threatening current could pass through a patient if - Answer the machine ground is not intact Focal or unilateral suppression and slowing: - Answer subdural hematoma A meningioma is usually - Answer encapsulated Indication of the presence of blood in the CSF? - Answer subarachnoid hemorrhage The central aspect of using the minimum amount of protected health information needed to accomplish the intended purpose of the use, disclosure, or request is a part of what Act? - Answer HIPAA A patient with a right hemiparesis most likely has a lesion of the left - Answer frontal lobe According to OSHA, when most electroneurodiagnostic equipment be checked for leakage current, ground resistance and electrical safety? - Answer Semiannually The onset of Sturge-Weber disease is typically during - Answer Infancy Scotoma - Answer area of visual loss ABRET-EEG QUIZZES AND ANS 2023. ACTH - Answer Infantile spasms A stat EEG has been ordered on a women who experienced a GTC seizure. She is confused. While the tech. is running a baseline, a man enters claiming to be her husband. If he asks about the record the tech. should? - Answer ask the man to wait for a physician to speak to him Photic driving is most common in what frequency? - Answer alpha Photic stimulation should be performed? - Answer While awake What activity does NOT typically cause attenuation of PDR in a normal adult. - Answer relaxed wakefulness with eyes closed What type of response to PS is characterized by generalized spike and wave discharges continuing after the flash? - Answer An asymmetric photic driving response right greater than left is: - Answer Normal When using photic stimulation the flash rate that commonly activates a seizure is? - Answer 9-13hz. Atypical Photic response? - Answer delta driving An EEG obtained during sleep is most valuable in what condition? - Answer Focal seizures or status during sleep A 7 year old presents with spells of spacing out. What activation procedure is the most important? - Answer Hyperventilation During HV, a 9 y/o pt. develops generalized 100-300 microvolts slowing. If within 30 seconds post HV, the record returns to preHV state the reaction would be? - Answer a normal response to HV Hyperventilation - Answer Hypocapnia A subharmonic photic driving response is? - Answer half the frequency of the strobe What is a contraindication of for HV? - Answer Sickle cell anemia What procedure is a non-standard activation? - Answer Listening to music PS is most effective in evoking epileptiform abnormalities in patient's with? - Answer a family history of seizures What other EEG pattern would you expect to see in a pt. with prominent photic driving response? - Answer LAMBDA.