CLTM Exam Questions with Correct
Solutions
What level of constant voltage is likely to cause asystole? - Answer->2 A mps
The most common of all epileptic manifestations and likely to occur in 3-4 % of all healthy children? -
Answer-Benign Febrile Convulsions
Stroke is the number 1, leading cause of death in the US? - Answer-False- it is 3rd
Continuous monitoring of EEG in the ICU had become more common due to: - Answer-*Ability to
review EEG data via networking
*Digital Video and EEG
*Advances in Computer memory storate
Has a mortality rate of 10% to 33% - Answer-Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Focal epileptiform discharged associates with time-locked, clinical myoclonus - Answer-Focal myoclonic
Status Epilepticus
May be best identified when a short- acting neuromuscular blockade is used to abolish muscle activity -
Answer-Myoclonic Status Epilepticus
,Tonic seizures with lateralized semiology - Answer-Partial Motor Status Epilepticus
Prolonged seizure with contralateral, hemiclonic jerking - Answer-Hemiclonic Status Epilepticus
Multi- infarct dementia is due to: - Answer-Vascular Disease
How many total points are summed in the Barthel index? - Answer-20
Activation of this area can produce tingling or numbness in contralateral extremities: - Answer-
Postecentral gyrus
Stimulation is a necessary parameter in neonatal EEG recordings because: - Answer-It may help
determine the infant's ability to make state changes
Name the assessments in "Complex Neuro Assessment" - Answer-Basic assessment plus memory test
Gait Cranial nerve assessment reflexes
Deep tendon reflexes are graded 0- 4. Which is normal? - Answer-2
The Phase 1 Long Term Monitoring evaluation is an invasive procedure? - Answer-False
Which is the only imaging technique useful for determining seizure focus? - Answer-Spect
Used to help diagnose seizures, strokes, infections, and tumors in the spine. Shows how blood flows to
tissues and organs - Answer-SPECT
, What are two types of electrode burns that can occur in the END Lab? - Answer-Electrical and
Electrochemical burns
Which of the following actions could be taken by anti- virus software in response to a detected threat? -
Answer-Deletion and Quarantine
Hyperventilation would be considered abnormal in the following condition when the build up: - Answer-
Consists of focal delta ( HV should be stopped if you see focal delta
A common seizure pattern in neonates is: - Answer-rhythmic focal activity
When the term benign is used to describe seizures, it generally means: - Answer-There is a good chance
that the patient will outgrow the disorder
The most common symptoms of which type of head injury are a temporary loss of consciousness,
followed by confussion, severe headache, and possibly amnesia for the accident? - Answer-Concussion
Diagnosis of patients most likely to have non-convulsive seizures eEEG monitoring: - Answer-*Recent
neurosurgical procedure
*CNS infection
*Brain Tumor
Hypocapnia causes ______. - Answer-cerebral vasoconstriction, leading to cerebral hypoxia and this can
cause transient dizziness, visual disturbances, and anxiety
Amytal Sodium (amorbarbital) is injected in which vessel: - Answer-Internal Carotid Artery
The term used in cardiology to denote a low level of electric current applied directly to the myocardial
tissue: as low as 0.1 mA which causes ventricular fibrilation is: - Answer-Microshock
Solutions
What level of constant voltage is likely to cause asystole? - Answer->2 A mps
The most common of all epileptic manifestations and likely to occur in 3-4 % of all healthy children? -
Answer-Benign Febrile Convulsions
Stroke is the number 1, leading cause of death in the US? - Answer-False- it is 3rd
Continuous monitoring of EEG in the ICU had become more common due to: - Answer-*Ability to
review EEG data via networking
*Digital Video and EEG
*Advances in Computer memory storate
Has a mortality rate of 10% to 33% - Answer-Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Focal epileptiform discharged associates with time-locked, clinical myoclonus - Answer-Focal myoclonic
Status Epilepticus
May be best identified when a short- acting neuromuscular blockade is used to abolish muscle activity -
Answer-Myoclonic Status Epilepticus
,Tonic seizures with lateralized semiology - Answer-Partial Motor Status Epilepticus
Prolonged seizure with contralateral, hemiclonic jerking - Answer-Hemiclonic Status Epilepticus
Multi- infarct dementia is due to: - Answer-Vascular Disease
How many total points are summed in the Barthel index? - Answer-20
Activation of this area can produce tingling or numbness in contralateral extremities: - Answer-
Postecentral gyrus
Stimulation is a necessary parameter in neonatal EEG recordings because: - Answer-It may help
determine the infant's ability to make state changes
Name the assessments in "Complex Neuro Assessment" - Answer-Basic assessment plus memory test
Gait Cranial nerve assessment reflexes
Deep tendon reflexes are graded 0- 4. Which is normal? - Answer-2
The Phase 1 Long Term Monitoring evaluation is an invasive procedure? - Answer-False
Which is the only imaging technique useful for determining seizure focus? - Answer-Spect
Used to help diagnose seizures, strokes, infections, and tumors in the spine. Shows how blood flows to
tissues and organs - Answer-SPECT
, What are two types of electrode burns that can occur in the END Lab? - Answer-Electrical and
Electrochemical burns
Which of the following actions could be taken by anti- virus software in response to a detected threat? -
Answer-Deletion and Quarantine
Hyperventilation would be considered abnormal in the following condition when the build up: - Answer-
Consists of focal delta ( HV should be stopped if you see focal delta
A common seizure pattern in neonates is: - Answer-rhythmic focal activity
When the term benign is used to describe seizures, it generally means: - Answer-There is a good chance
that the patient will outgrow the disorder
The most common symptoms of which type of head injury are a temporary loss of consciousness,
followed by confussion, severe headache, and possibly amnesia for the accident? - Answer-Concussion
Diagnosis of patients most likely to have non-convulsive seizures eEEG monitoring: - Answer-*Recent
neurosurgical procedure
*CNS infection
*Brain Tumor
Hypocapnia causes ______. - Answer-cerebral vasoconstriction, leading to cerebral hypoxia and this can
cause transient dizziness, visual disturbances, and anxiety
Amytal Sodium (amorbarbital) is injected in which vessel: - Answer-Internal Carotid Artery
The term used in cardiology to denote a low level of electric current applied directly to the myocardial
tissue: as low as 0.1 mA which causes ventricular fibrilation is: - Answer-Microshock
