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Where are sphenoidal locations used to record epileptiform activity - ANSWER--
the medial or anterior aspects of the temporal lobe
When identifying the central sulcus, what is the time frame that the phase
reversal must occur from the original stimulation in order to prove an actual
phase reversal? - ANSWER--Within 2msec
,Which electrodes can best record a focal discharge in Sturge-Weber syndrome? -
ANSWER--Subocciptial
24-48 hour continuous EEG monitoring in the ICU is recommended for diagnosing:
- ANSWER--Non- convulsive Status
What is the correct order for surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery - ANSWER--
Seizure, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, imaging for pathology, craniotomy,
placement of subdural electrodes, EMU surgical resection
Responsive neurostimulation, an adjunctive therapy designed for the treatment
of epilepsy, has which function? - ANSWER--Record, detect and stimulate
Phase II of epilepsy surgery is: - ANSWER--Subdural electrodes are placed for
intracranial monitoring
The recommended duration for cEEG in a non-comatose patient suspected of
having non-convulsive seizures is: - ANSWER--24 hours
Functional mapping of eloquent cortex includes: - ANSWER--Motor, sensory and
language
,In patient with intracranial grids, excessive widespread polymorphic slowing with
attenuated waveforms raises the question of: - ANSWER--Cerebral edema under
the grid
An appropriate anesthetic regimen for language mapping: - ANSWER--Awake with
local
Relative to P7, the P9 electrode placement is placed: - ANSWER--10% lateral to P7
T1 and T2 electrode placement: - ANSWER--1 cm superior to 1/3 of the distance
from the external eye canthus and the tragus (third closet to tragus)
Which electrode from he 10-10 system would be useful on a patient with
suspected benign rolandic epilepsy - ANSWER--CP1
EEG changes can be seen when cerebral blood flow falls below: - ANSWER--25-
30ml/100g/minute
In the proposed 10-10 system what is the designation of the intermediate chain
between the fronto polar and frontal leads? - ANSWER--Anterior frontal (AF)
, Strip electrodes are usually inserted through a - ANSWER--Burr hole
Risks associated with foramen ovale electrodes include: - ANSWER--Facial
numbness
Which electrodes are used to record from the amygdala, hippocampus, or areas
of cortical dysplasia? - ANSWER--Depth
Subdural electrodes are commonly composed of: - ANSWER--platinum
Depth electrodes are used primarily in patients with: - ANSWER--Medial temporal
lobe epilepsy
The homunculus is a: - ANSWER--Representation of motor and sensory cortex of
the brain
Electrode that consist of a row of disks embedded in silastic, or a bundle of fine
wires, each tip of which is a recording point known as: - ANSWER--Strip
Cortical responses recorded over the supplementary motor cortex to median
nerve SSEPs is: - ANSWER--Positive near field responses
AND ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL) BOARD
Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Latest Update Top Rated A+
Where are sphenoidal locations used to record epileptiform activity - ANSWER--
the medial or anterior aspects of the temporal lobe
When identifying the central sulcus, what is the time frame that the phase
reversal must occur from the original stimulation in order to prove an actual
phase reversal? - ANSWER--Within 2msec
,Which electrodes can best record a focal discharge in Sturge-Weber syndrome? -
ANSWER--Subocciptial
24-48 hour continuous EEG monitoring in the ICU is recommended for diagnosing:
- ANSWER--Non- convulsive Status
What is the correct order for surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery - ANSWER--
Seizure, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, imaging for pathology, craniotomy,
placement of subdural electrodes, EMU surgical resection
Responsive neurostimulation, an adjunctive therapy designed for the treatment
of epilepsy, has which function? - ANSWER--Record, detect and stimulate
Phase II of epilepsy surgery is: - ANSWER--Subdural electrodes are placed for
intracranial monitoring
The recommended duration for cEEG in a non-comatose patient suspected of
having non-convulsive seizures is: - ANSWER--24 hours
Functional mapping of eloquent cortex includes: - ANSWER--Motor, sensory and
language
,In patient with intracranial grids, excessive widespread polymorphic slowing with
attenuated waveforms raises the question of: - ANSWER--Cerebral edema under
the grid
An appropriate anesthetic regimen for language mapping: - ANSWER--Awake with
local
Relative to P7, the P9 electrode placement is placed: - ANSWER--10% lateral to P7
T1 and T2 electrode placement: - ANSWER--1 cm superior to 1/3 of the distance
from the external eye canthus and the tragus (third closet to tragus)
Which electrode from he 10-10 system would be useful on a patient with
suspected benign rolandic epilepsy - ANSWER--CP1
EEG changes can be seen when cerebral blood flow falls below: - ANSWER--25-
30ml/100g/minute
In the proposed 10-10 system what is the designation of the intermediate chain
between the fronto polar and frontal leads? - ANSWER--Anterior frontal (AF)
, Strip electrodes are usually inserted through a - ANSWER--Burr hole
Risks associated with foramen ovale electrodes include: - ANSWER--Facial
numbness
Which electrodes are used to record from the amygdala, hippocampus, or areas
of cortical dysplasia? - ANSWER--Depth
Subdural electrodes are commonly composed of: - ANSWER--platinum
Depth electrodes are used primarily in patients with: - ANSWER--Medial temporal
lobe epilepsy
The homunculus is a: - ANSWER--Representation of motor and sensory cortex of
the brain
Electrode that consist of a row of disks embedded in silastic, or a bundle of fine
wires, each tip of which is a recording point known as: - ANSWER--Strip
Cortical responses recorded over the supplementary motor cortex to median
nerve SSEPs is: - ANSWER--Positive near field responses
