ABRET Practice Exam Part 1| 170 Questions| With Complete Solutions

Once EEG data is acquired there is an expectation that the information will be protected. This means correct answer: all staff are accountable for protecting the patient confidentiality Temporal Lobe Epilepsy accounts for what % of all patients with epilepsy? correct answer: 60% Precocious puberty is associated with pathology of the correct answer: hypothalamus What clinical signs are expected to be seen if a patient has a stroke involving the left anterior cerebral artery? correct answer: Right lower extremity sensory loss A meningioma is usually correct answer: encapsulated Bell's palsy is characterized by correct answer: facial paralysis Which of the following is characterized by dementia, myoclonus, and biphasic or triphasic repetitive discharges? correct answer: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease CRANIAL NERVES correct answer: Four have both sensory and motor functions The onset of West syndrome is most likely to occur at age: correct answer: 4 months What type of electricity provides a steady source of current, flowing in one direction only? correct answer: Direct current Which electrode type gives the LEAST distortion of low frequencies? correct answer: Silver-silver chloride The onset of Sturge-Weber disease is typically during correct answer: Infancy HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPSIA correct answer: Loss of the left or right visual field in both eyes The most important source generator of the EEG is correct answer: pyramidal dendritic PSPs During an absence seizure, the technologist should correct answer: test the patient's level of consciousness ACTH is used to treat correct answer: Infantile spasms Decorticate posturing is characterized by correct answer: bilateral flexion at the elbows Reduction of health care-associated infections is addressed by correct answer: National Patient Safety Goals