ABRET-EEG EXPECTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2027
Question 1.
What is the typical presentation of CJD?
Correct Answer: ataxia, dementia and myoclonus.
Question 2.
Tuberous sclerosis
Correct 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?
Correct Answer: Skull defects
Question 4.
MoyaMoya disease is associated with
Correct Answer: decreased blood flow to cerebral tissue
Question 5.
Papilledema is most common in what condition?
Correct Answer: Posterior fossa tumor
Question 6.
The central sulcus is the anterior boundary of the
Correct Answer: Parietal lobe
Question 7.
PLEDS are most likely to be seen in a patient with
Correct Answer: cerebral embolus
Question 8.
A childhood disorder characterized by acquired aphasia, multifocal epileptiform
abnormalities, and focal or generalized seizures:
Correct Answer: Landau-Kleffner syndrome
Question 9.
Reduction of health care associated infections is addressed by
Correct Answer: National Patient Safety Goals
,Question 10.
Balanced electrode impedences are important to:
Correct Answer: lessen 60 hz. interference
Question 11.
FT9 or T1 and FT10 or T2 electrodes record from the
Correct Answer: anterior temporal lobe
Question 12.
What type of electricity provides a steady source of current, flowing in one direction only?
Correct Answer: direct current
Question 13.
Impedence can best be described as the
Correct Answer: resistance to alternating current
Question 14.
Ictal
Correct Answer: during
Question 15.
A Business Associate Agreement is required when
Correct Answer: medical records are shared
Question 16.
A lesion of the uncus may result in
Correct Answer: olfactory hallucinations
Question 17.
When testing an outpatient with active Tuberculosis, it is necessary for the
Correct Answer: patient to wear a mask
Question 18.
According to the ABRET Code of Ethics, a credentialed technologist should report to ABRET
if:
Correct Answer: they have been convicted of a felony related to their work in
NDT
,Question 19.
SDS
Correct Answer: Safety Data Sheet
Question 20.
Vagal nerve stimulators are used to treat
Correct Answer: seizures and depression
Question 21.
A violation of ABRET/Code of ethics?
Correct Answer: Not striving to keep current in the technology
Question 22.
What should be documented in the history
Correct Answer: the patient had dialysis this morning
Question 23.
Broca's area lies in the
Correct Answer: posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus
Question 24.
Ictal EEG
Correct Answer: time during the event
Question 25.
Most closely related to the measurement of voltage in relation to current and resistance?
Correct Answer: Ohm's law
Question 26.
Febrile seizures
Correct Answer: age-related
Question 27.
This occurs with unbalanced electrode impedences of greater than 20kOhms?
Correct Answer: marked increase in 60 hz. activity
Question 28.
What is the most effective way of preventing nosocomial infections?
Correct Answer: hand hygiene
, Question 29.
Homonymous hemianopsia
Correct Answer: loss of the left or right visual field in both eyes
Question 30.
Standard of conduct for credentialed technologists?
Correct Answer: ABRET Code of Ethics
Question 31.
Used to treat infantile spasms
Correct Answer: ACTH
Question 32.
Life threatening current could pass through a patient if
Correct Answer: the machine ground is not intact
Question 33.
Focal or unilateral suppression and slowing:
Correct Answer: subdural hematoma
Question 34.
A meningioma is usually
Correct Answer: encapsulated
Question 35.
Indication of the presence of blood in the CSF?
Correct Answer: subarachnoid hemorrhage
Question 36.
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?
Correct Answer: HIPAA
Question 37.
A patient with a right hemiparesis most likely has a lesion of the left
Correct Answer: frontal lobe
Question 1.
What is the typical presentation of CJD?
Correct Answer: ataxia, dementia and myoclonus.
Question 2.
Tuberous sclerosis
Correct 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?
Correct Answer: Skull defects
Question 4.
MoyaMoya disease is associated with
Correct Answer: decreased blood flow to cerebral tissue
Question 5.
Papilledema is most common in what condition?
Correct Answer: Posterior fossa tumor
Question 6.
The central sulcus is the anterior boundary of the
Correct Answer: Parietal lobe
Question 7.
PLEDS are most likely to be seen in a patient with
Correct Answer: cerebral embolus
Question 8.
A childhood disorder characterized by acquired aphasia, multifocal epileptiform
abnormalities, and focal or generalized seizures:
Correct Answer: Landau-Kleffner syndrome
Question 9.
Reduction of health care associated infections is addressed by
Correct Answer: National Patient Safety Goals
,Question 10.
Balanced electrode impedences are important to:
Correct Answer: lessen 60 hz. interference
Question 11.
FT9 or T1 and FT10 or T2 electrodes record from the
Correct Answer: anterior temporal lobe
Question 12.
What type of electricity provides a steady source of current, flowing in one direction only?
Correct Answer: direct current
Question 13.
Impedence can best be described as the
Correct Answer: resistance to alternating current
Question 14.
Ictal
Correct Answer: during
Question 15.
A Business Associate Agreement is required when
Correct Answer: medical records are shared
Question 16.
A lesion of the uncus may result in
Correct Answer: olfactory hallucinations
Question 17.
When testing an outpatient with active Tuberculosis, it is necessary for the
Correct Answer: patient to wear a mask
Question 18.
According to the ABRET Code of Ethics, a credentialed technologist should report to ABRET
if:
Correct Answer: they have been convicted of a felony related to their work in
NDT
,Question 19.
SDS
Correct Answer: Safety Data Sheet
Question 20.
Vagal nerve stimulators are used to treat
Correct Answer: seizures and depression
Question 21.
A violation of ABRET/Code of ethics?
Correct Answer: Not striving to keep current in the technology
Question 22.
What should be documented in the history
Correct Answer: the patient had dialysis this morning
Question 23.
Broca's area lies in the
Correct Answer: posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus
Question 24.
Ictal EEG
Correct Answer: time during the event
Question 25.
Most closely related to the measurement of voltage in relation to current and resistance?
Correct Answer: Ohm's law
Question 26.
Febrile seizures
Correct Answer: age-related
Question 27.
This occurs with unbalanced electrode impedences of greater than 20kOhms?
Correct Answer: marked increase in 60 hz. activity
Question 28.
What is the most effective way of preventing nosocomial infections?
Correct Answer: hand hygiene
, Question 29.
Homonymous hemianopsia
Correct Answer: loss of the left or right visual field in both eyes
Question 30.
Standard of conduct for credentialed technologists?
Correct Answer: ABRET Code of Ethics
Question 31.
Used to treat infantile spasms
Correct Answer: ACTH
Question 32.
Life threatening current could pass through a patient if
Correct Answer: the machine ground is not intact
Question 33.
Focal or unilateral suppression and slowing:
Correct Answer: subdural hematoma
Question 34.
A meningioma is usually
Correct Answer: encapsulated
Question 35.
Indication of the presence of blood in the CSF?
Correct Answer: subarachnoid hemorrhage
Question 36.
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?
Correct Answer: HIPAA
Question 37.
A patient with a right hemiparesis most likely has a lesion of the left
Correct Answer: frontal lobe