CLTM Exam Questions 4 and Answers
Type of surgical treatment is most beneficial for patients who have epileptic zones arising from
overlapping with eloquent cortex - Answer-MST (multiple subpial transection)
What is the most common spacing of electrode disks on a 4 point intracranial strip? - Answer-1cm
In the ICU, what is the most commonly encountered EEG medication effect that is not specific for a
particular medication - Answer-generalized slowing
Stimulation assessment should be made on patients monitored in the ICU, how often? - Answer-daily
An effectively known treatment option for hypothalamic hamartomas is ? - Answer-Gama knife
gelastic seizure surgery - Answer-Gama knife
which of the following is the best HFF setting during invasive EEG monitoring - Answer-150Hz
Which of the following medications is appropriate for treating status epilepticus? - Answer-Lorazepam
, Appropriate time base for sensory-motor localization would be? - Answer-50msec
A patient who experience epigastric rising followed by a 10 second oral and/or manual automatisms, is
unable to respond to verbal commands and has postictal confusion likely had ? - Answer-complex
partial seizure
Appropriate anesthetic regimen for language mapping - Answer-awake with local
best trend of evaluation of ischemia - Answer-alpha variability
strip and grid electrodes are seperated by inter-electrode distance of - Answer-0.5-1cm
EEG pattern resulting from the treatment of status epilepticus? - Answer-burst suppression
Which of the following best describes the low voltage, fast frequency pattern that follows electrical
stimulation to the cortex - Answer-after discharges
The purpose of bilateral mesial temporal depth electrodes is to - Answer-lateralized hippocampal
seizure focus
stereotactic frames are used to - Answer-place depth electrodes
The common goal of functional mapping is to identify - Answer-sensorimotor and language area
functional mapping of eloquent cortex includes - Answer-motor, sensory and language
hypsarythmia is a pattern most often associated with? - Answer-infantile spasms
Type of surgical treatment is most beneficial for patients who have epileptic zones arising from
overlapping with eloquent cortex - Answer-MST (multiple subpial transection)
What is the most common spacing of electrode disks on a 4 point intracranial strip? - Answer-1cm
In the ICU, what is the most commonly encountered EEG medication effect that is not specific for a
particular medication - Answer-generalized slowing
Stimulation assessment should be made on patients monitored in the ICU, how often? - Answer-daily
An effectively known treatment option for hypothalamic hamartomas is ? - Answer-Gama knife
gelastic seizure surgery - Answer-Gama knife
which of the following is the best HFF setting during invasive EEG monitoring - Answer-150Hz
Which of the following medications is appropriate for treating status epilepticus? - Answer-Lorazepam
, Appropriate time base for sensory-motor localization would be? - Answer-50msec
A patient who experience epigastric rising followed by a 10 second oral and/or manual automatisms, is
unable to respond to verbal commands and has postictal confusion likely had ? - Answer-complex
partial seizure
Appropriate anesthetic regimen for language mapping - Answer-awake with local
best trend of evaluation of ischemia - Answer-alpha variability
strip and grid electrodes are seperated by inter-electrode distance of - Answer-0.5-1cm
EEG pattern resulting from the treatment of status epilepticus? - Answer-burst suppression
Which of the following best describes the low voltage, fast frequency pattern that follows electrical
stimulation to the cortex - Answer-after discharges
The purpose of bilateral mesial temporal depth electrodes is to - Answer-lateralized hippocampal
seizure focus
stereotactic frames are used to - Answer-place depth electrodes
The common goal of functional mapping is to identify - Answer-sensorimotor and language area
functional mapping of eloquent cortex includes - Answer-motor, sensory and language
hypsarythmia is a pattern most often associated with? - Answer-infantile spasms