CLTM ASET 500–825 Exam Includes Accurate And Verified
Questions Covering Key Topics Required For The Certified
In Long-Term Monitoring Credential. It Encompasses
Continuous EEG Monitoring, Seizure Pattern Identification,
Intracranial Monitoring Methods, Artifact Recognition,
Equipment Operation (500–825 Series), Patient Safety, And
Clinical‐Pathological Correlation.
what is the most common eeg finding during psychogenic
nonepileptic seizure ? - ANSWER-Normal awake rhythms
meningitis involves which structures ? - ANSWER-Dura ,
arachnoid, pia
stage 1 and stage 2 sleep frequently increase the incidence of
spikes in a patient with - ANSWER-Benign focal epilepsy/
benign rolandic epilepsy
in modern eeg systems the ground or common electrode on the
patient is ____ the ground the ground in the electrical outlet in
which the instrument is plugged - ANSWER-Isolated from
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in the postoperative ct scan is used to - ANSWER-Check for
bleeding
Verify electrode placement
pre senile dementia of the alzheimers type, has onset before the
age of 65 and tends to have more rapid progression than the
senile type of alzheimers - ANSWER-True
white blood cell - ANSWER-Leukocyte
presence of epileptiform discharges, nonreactive low voltage
delta activity, alpha pattern coma or theta pattern coma are all
different presentations of what grade of coma ? - ANSWER-
Grade 1-5, uncertain
the brain on average is _____ of the total body weight but
uses____ of the cardiac output and ____ of the oxygen
consumption - ANSWER-2%,15%,20%
what is a TIA? - ANSWER-Transient ischemic attack
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positron emission tomography is used for___ - ANSWER-
Visualizing the metabolism of the brain
which of the following sleep transients is well defined by the
age of 2-3 months - ANSWER-Sleep spindles
this doctor 4 month old son began having spells later called
infantile spasms in 1841 a syndrome of infantile spasms and
developmental delay is named for this doctor - ANSWER-Dr
west/ west syndrome
most scans are shown with the ___ - ANSWER-Right on your
left and the left on your right
the eeg in JME consists of - ANSWER-Short (1-2 sec duration)
generalized synchronous bursts of spikes,polyspikes at 3-4 hz or
more often in 4-5 hz
primary vision centers, including the calcarine cortex -
ANSWER-Occipital lobe
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if a child has an episode of staring accompanied by 3 hz gen
spike and wave activity the tech should____ - ANSWER-Test
the child responsiveness
anatomic division between frontal and parietal lobes -
ANSWER-Central (rolandic ) sulcus
______ does not cause severe inflammatory changes in the
meninges and the cellular response is lymphocytic without the
formation of pus, the eeg may be normal or show mild changes -
ANSWER-Viral meningitis
it is important to place setup supplies - ANSWER-on the table
away from the patients head
seizures seen in the patients age 10-20 years of age, that consists
of the single rapid jerks of the head and shoulders, and rarely the
legs without the alterations of consciousness, appearing similar
to a tic disorder are called - ANSWER-Benign rolandic epilepsy
event buttons should be programmed into the ceeg icu
monitoring instrument so that the nursing staff can easily
document - ANSWER-Medications given