2026 CLTM CORRECT EXAMS TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔An electrode application technique considered the only method that will insure a
stable long term scalp recording is: - ✔✔Collodion
✔✔Which electrodes are MRI conditional for intracranial monitoring? - ✔✔Platinum
✔✔For stimulation of median nerve somatosensory evoked potentials, utilizing a pair of
stimulating electrodes the cathode is placed: - ✔✔Proximal
✔✔What type of material is favored for Stereo EEG electrodes due to its MRI
compatible properties? - ✔✔Nickel-Cromium composite
✔✔Strip and grid electrodes are composed of: - ✔✔Stainless steel or platinum
✔✔Strip and grid electrodes contacts are typically separated by inter-electrode
distances of: - ✔✔0.5 cm to 1 cm
✔✔In the 10-20 international electrode system, which electrode is placed halfway
between Fp2 and O2 when measuring the circumference? - ✔✔T8
,✔✔The most feared complication of intracranial electrode placement - ✔✔Hemorrhage
✔✔Per ACNS guidelines, what is the m minimum number of EEG channels required for
LTME equipment capability? - ✔✔32-64 channels
✔✔According to the international League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) 2015 guidelines for
Status Epilepticus (SE) SE can result in neuronal injury and function deficits are likely
after: - ✔✔30 Minutes
✔✔**ACNS Guidelines recommends that the reference electrode for localization of
sensorimotor cortex should be placed - ✔✔Contralateral scalp or ear
✔✔Per ACNS guidelines, LTME equipment must be able to record video for a minimum
of: - ✔✔24 hours
✔✔ACNS guidelines recommends the following filter performance specifications: -
✔✔LFF? 1 Hz- HFF 70 HZ
✔✔PEr ACNS guidelines, an important aspect of montage design for LTME is to clearly
separate activity from the: - ✔✔Basal temporal and 10/20 cortical derivations
✔✔ACNS Guidelines recommends the following filter performance specifications -
✔✔LFF 0.5 Hz- HFF 70 Hz
✔✔According to the international League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) 2015 Guidelines for
Status Epilepticus (SE), SE treatment should begin after - ✔✔5 minutes
✔✔Digital long term monitoring equipment must be able to record for a minimum of how
many hours? - ✔✔24
✔✔Crossing of cables is a troubleshooting technique that helps to eliminate what? -
✔✔50-60 Hz interference
✔✔During functional mapping, afterdischarges (AD) are more likely to occur with
intensity greater than: - ✔✔10mA
✔✔What condition does ACNS NOT recommend long term monitoring for neonates? -
✔✔autonomic paroxysms
✔✔In 58% of neonatal seizures, electro clinical uncoupling occurs after antiseizure
medication is given, what would you expect to see on a VEEG? - ✔✔Subclinical seizure
continue
, ✔✔How would you term: generalized rhythmic delta activity + sharp waves, according to
the 2012 ACNS EEG terminology? - ✔✔GRDA+S
✔✔How many channels are required to provide basic characterization of epileptic EEG
events? - ✔✔16
✔✔Monitoring for epilepsy. SI refers to EEG activity that is: - ✔✔stimulus induced
✔✔Which neonatal population would be a good candidate for long term monitoring? -
✔✔patients that are high risk for acute brain injury
✔✔What does LPD+R stand for in the 2012 ACNS EEG terminology - ✔✔lateralized
periodic discharges + superimposed rhythmic activity
✔✔What is the best high frequency filter setting during invasive EEG monitoring -
✔✔150 Hz
✔✔**LPDs is the new terminology for what EEG term - ✔✔PLEDS
✔✔Checking the impedance of intracranial electrodes poses a risk to a patient because:
- ✔✔alternating current is passed through the electrodes
✔✔Per ACNS guidelines, epidural, subdural, intracerebral, forâmen ovale- impedance
measurements can be safely performed with currents in the range of: - ✔✔10nA
✔✔Impedance measurements can be safely performed in intracranial electrodes only if:
- ✔✔performed with low currents in the range of 10nA
✔✔Continuous EEG is more sensitive for seizure detection than routine EEG in which
population of patients? - ✔✔Infants
✔✔A typical surgical treatment that is considered for Temporal Love Epilepsy -
✔✔Focal resection
✔✔Seizures characterized by hyper salivation, oral-facial apraxia, and at times facial
clinic activity, originate: - ✔✔Frontal operculum
✔✔Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep (ESES) is linked to: - ✔✔Landau-Kleffner
syndrome
✔✔What EEG pattern is a result of the treatment of status epilepticus - ✔✔Burst
Suppression
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔An electrode application technique considered the only method that will insure a
stable long term scalp recording is: - ✔✔Collodion
✔✔Which electrodes are MRI conditional for intracranial monitoring? - ✔✔Platinum
✔✔For stimulation of median nerve somatosensory evoked potentials, utilizing a pair of
stimulating electrodes the cathode is placed: - ✔✔Proximal
✔✔What type of material is favored for Stereo EEG electrodes due to its MRI
compatible properties? - ✔✔Nickel-Cromium composite
✔✔Strip and grid electrodes are composed of: - ✔✔Stainless steel or platinum
✔✔Strip and grid electrodes contacts are typically separated by inter-electrode
distances of: - ✔✔0.5 cm to 1 cm
✔✔In the 10-20 international electrode system, which electrode is placed halfway
between Fp2 and O2 when measuring the circumference? - ✔✔T8
,✔✔The most feared complication of intracranial electrode placement - ✔✔Hemorrhage
✔✔Per ACNS guidelines, what is the m minimum number of EEG channels required for
LTME equipment capability? - ✔✔32-64 channels
✔✔According to the international League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) 2015 guidelines for
Status Epilepticus (SE) SE can result in neuronal injury and function deficits are likely
after: - ✔✔30 Minutes
✔✔**ACNS Guidelines recommends that the reference electrode for localization of
sensorimotor cortex should be placed - ✔✔Contralateral scalp or ear
✔✔Per ACNS guidelines, LTME equipment must be able to record video for a minimum
of: - ✔✔24 hours
✔✔ACNS guidelines recommends the following filter performance specifications: -
✔✔LFF? 1 Hz- HFF 70 HZ
✔✔PEr ACNS guidelines, an important aspect of montage design for LTME is to clearly
separate activity from the: - ✔✔Basal temporal and 10/20 cortical derivations
✔✔ACNS Guidelines recommends the following filter performance specifications -
✔✔LFF 0.5 Hz- HFF 70 Hz
✔✔According to the international League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) 2015 Guidelines for
Status Epilepticus (SE), SE treatment should begin after - ✔✔5 minutes
✔✔Digital long term monitoring equipment must be able to record for a minimum of how
many hours? - ✔✔24
✔✔Crossing of cables is a troubleshooting technique that helps to eliminate what? -
✔✔50-60 Hz interference
✔✔During functional mapping, afterdischarges (AD) are more likely to occur with
intensity greater than: - ✔✔10mA
✔✔What condition does ACNS NOT recommend long term monitoring for neonates? -
✔✔autonomic paroxysms
✔✔In 58% of neonatal seizures, electro clinical uncoupling occurs after antiseizure
medication is given, what would you expect to see on a VEEG? - ✔✔Subclinical seizure
continue
, ✔✔How would you term: generalized rhythmic delta activity + sharp waves, according to
the 2012 ACNS EEG terminology? - ✔✔GRDA+S
✔✔How many channels are required to provide basic characterization of epileptic EEG
events? - ✔✔16
✔✔Monitoring for epilepsy. SI refers to EEG activity that is: - ✔✔stimulus induced
✔✔Which neonatal population would be a good candidate for long term monitoring? -
✔✔patients that are high risk for acute brain injury
✔✔What does LPD+R stand for in the 2012 ACNS EEG terminology - ✔✔lateralized
periodic discharges + superimposed rhythmic activity
✔✔What is the best high frequency filter setting during invasive EEG monitoring -
✔✔150 Hz
✔✔**LPDs is the new terminology for what EEG term - ✔✔PLEDS
✔✔Checking the impedance of intracranial electrodes poses a risk to a patient because:
- ✔✔alternating current is passed through the electrodes
✔✔Per ACNS guidelines, epidural, subdural, intracerebral, forâmen ovale- impedance
measurements can be safely performed with currents in the range of: - ✔✔10nA
✔✔Impedance measurements can be safely performed in intracranial electrodes only if:
- ✔✔performed with low currents in the range of 10nA
✔✔Continuous EEG is more sensitive for seizure detection than routine EEG in which
population of patients? - ✔✔Infants
✔✔A typical surgical treatment that is considered for Temporal Love Epilepsy -
✔✔Focal resection
✔✔Seizures characterized by hyper salivation, oral-facial apraxia, and at times facial
clinic activity, originate: - ✔✔Frontal operculum
✔✔Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep (ESES) is linked to: - ✔✔Landau-Kleffner
syndrome
✔✔What EEG pattern is a result of the treatment of status epilepticus - ✔✔Burst
Suppression
