ASET 500 EEG Exam Review 2026 | Comprehensive EEG Exam Prep Study Guide & Practice Questions

ASET,/.500,/.EEG,/.EXAM,/.REVIEW

The,/.basic,/.unit,/.for,/.measuring,/.current,/.flow,/.is,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
AMPERE



The,/.basic,/.unit,/.of,/.resistance,/.is,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ OHM


Which,/.of,/.the,/.following,/.is,/.not,/.a,/.valid,/.expression,/.of,/.Ohm's,/.law?
(in,/.this,/.equation,/.E,/.[electromotive,/.force],/.is,/.the,/.same,/.as,/.V,/.[Voltage])


A),/.R,/.=,/.E,/.I,/.or,/.(R,/.=,/.V,/.I)
B),/.E,/.=,/.I,/.R,/.or,/.(V,/.=,/.I,/.R)
C),/.I,/.=,/.E/R,/.or,/.(I,/.=,/.V/R

D),/.R,/.=,/.E/I,/.or,/.(R,/.=,/.V/I),/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
R,/.=,/.E,/.I,/.or,/.(R,/.=,/.V,/.I)


Ohm's,/.Law,/.is,/.V,/.=,/.IR


Which,/.of,/.the,/.following,/.is,/.not,/.a,/.unit,/.for,/.measuring,/.alternating,/.frequen
cies?


A),/.Cycles,/.per,/.second

,B),/.Volts
C),/.Hertz

D),/.Kilocycles,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ VOLTS


Which,/.of,/.the,/.following,/.describes,/.the,/.action,/.of,/.a,/.capacitor?


A),/.Opposes,/.changes,/.in,/.current,/.flow
B),/.Converts,/.alternating,/.current,/.to,/.direct,/.current
C),/.Creates,/.a,/.direct,/.current,/.resistance

D),/.Stores,/.energy,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ STORES,/.ENERGY


A,/.circuit,/.that,/.allows,/.some,/.frequencies,/.to,/.pass,/.through,/.it,,/.while,/.others,/
.are,/.blocked,/.is,/.a,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ FILTER


A,/.combination,/.of,/.electronic,/.components,/.designed,/.to,/.increase,/.the,/.pow
er,,/.voltage,/.or,/.current,/.of,/.a,/.signal,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
AMPLIFIER


A,/.small,/.fluctuating,/.output,/.recorded,/.by,/.the,/.EEG,/.instrument,/.even,/.when
,/.there,/.is,/.no,/.input,/.signal,/.is,/.called,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ NOISE

,The,/.EEG,/.amplifier,/.is,/.designed,/.so,/.that,/.when,/.input,/.1,/.is,/.more,/.negative,/.
than,/.input,/.2,,/.the,/.deflection,/.will,/.be,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
UPWARD


Common,/.Mode,/.Rejection,/.is,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
THE,/.CHARACTERISTIC,/.OF,/.AN,/.AMPLIFIER,/.THAT,/.REJECTS,/.E
XTERNAL,/.INTERFERENCE


Which,/.of,/.the,/.following,/.is,/.most,/.attenuated,/.by,/.a,/.low,/.frequency,/.filter,/.of,
/.1,/.HZ?




A),/.0.5,/.Hz
B),/.5.0,/.Hz
C),/.10.0,/.Hz

D),/.0.1,/.Hz,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ 0.1,/.Hz



Time,/.constant,/.is,/.defined,/.as,/.the,/.time,/.required,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
FOR,/.THE,/.DEFLECTION,/.TO,/.FALL,/.(DECAY),/.TO,/.37%,/.OF,/.THE,/.P
EAK,/.DEFLECTION


It's,/.the,/.time,/.it,/.takes,/.for,/.a,/.recorded,/.brain,/.signal,/.to,/.decay,/.to,/.approximat
ely,/.37%,/.of,/.its,/.initial,/.amplitude,/.after,/.a,/.sudden,/.change,,/.essentially,/.indi
cating,/.how,/.quickly,/.the,/.signal,/.can,/.respond,/.to,/.fluctuations,/.and,/.is,/.largel
y,/.determined,/.by,/.the,/.settings,/.of,/.the,/.EEG,/.amplifier's,/.filters,,/.particularly,

, its,/.low-
/.


pass,/.filter;,/.a,/.longer,/.time,/.constant,/.means,/.slower,/.signal,/.response,/.and,/.vi
ce,/.versa


**GRAPH,/.REQUIRED


An,/.EEG,/.record,/.has,/.three,/.per,/.second,/.spike/wave,/.discharges.,/.Both,/.the,/.
spike,/.and,/.the,/.slow,/.wave,/.have,/.voltages,/.of,/.100,/.microvolts.,/.If,/.this,/.disch
arge,/.is,/.recorded,/.with,/.a,/.low,/.frequency,/.of,/.5,/.HZ,/.and,/.a,/.sensitivity,/.of,/.10,/.
microvolts/mm,/.what,/.would,/.be,/.the,/.deflection,/.of,/.the,/.spike,/.and,/.the,/.wav
e?,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ SPIKE,/.10,/.mm,/.,,/.WAVE,/.6,/.mm


A,/.high,/.frequency,/.setting,/.of,/.35,/.Hz,/.would,/.attenuate,/.50,/.Hz,/.muscle,/.acti
vity,/.by,/.approximately,/.what,/.percentage?,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ 40%


According,/.to,/.the,/.ACNS,/.Guidelines,,/.Recording,/.Clinical,/.EEG,/.on,/.Digit
al,/.Media,/.requires,/.monitors,/.to,/.have,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔
BETWEEN,/.25,/.AND,/.35,/.mm/sec,/.HORIZONTAL,/.SCALING,/.AND,/.A
,/.MINUMUM,/.OF,/.128,/.DATA,/.POINTS/SECOND,/.TO,/.ACCURATELY,/


.DISPLAY,/.EEG,/.ON,/.THE,/.MONITOR,/.SCREEN




The,/.filters,/.creating,/.a,/.very,/.narrow,/.band,/.pass,/.that,/.should,/.rarely,/.be,/.used
,/.clinically,/.are,/.-,/.correct,/.answer,/.✔ ✔ LF,/.5.0,/.Hz,/.AND,/.HF,/.15,/.Hz