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CLTM ASET 500-825 EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025
Which eeg feature in the absence of drugs would indicate a poor prognosis?
-Correct Answer ✔burst suppression
an elderly individual who has difficulty in learning the names of new neighbours
and recalling old friends ?
-Correct Answer ✔Most likely has age associated memory impairment
cup electrodes for prolonged cEEG recording may cause -Correct Answer ✔Skin
breakdown
the current optimal monitor standards specify a screen containing_____ pixels and
a diagonal size of at least _____ -Correct Answer ✔1600X1200, 20 inches
when recording for electrocerebral inactivity (eci) the interelectrode distance
should be at least _____ -Correct Answer ✔10 cm
an artifact that can be seen in normal individuals during photic stim, but is most
often seen in patients with cerebral death is ___ -Correct Answer ✔Erg,
electroretinogram
normal alpha in the adult should not be seen -Correct Answer ✔In the frontal head
regions
simple or classic absence seizures are usually characterized by the eeg pattern of -
Correct Answer ✔3 hz spike and wave
the circle of willis provides -Correct Answer ✔Collateral blood circulation
the diencephalon is composed of -Correct Answer ✔Thalamus and hypothalamus
nondominant temporal lobe seizures are associated with -Correct Answer ✔Classic
fluent speech
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phenobarb can produce -Correct Answer ✔beta
What instrumentation options are available for constant current stimulation during
ltm ? -Correct Answer ✔Internal cortical stim modules only
Either internal or external stim
Cortical stim is not recommended during ltm
External cortical stim devices only
delta brushes are prominent from -Correct Answer ✔31-33 weeks
what are the three main (though not the only ) goals of monitoring in the epilepsy
monitoring unit according the FISCH -Correct Answer ✔Perform the monitoring
in the most efficient way possible
Record typical events that are of concern
Perform the monitoring as safely as possible
one coma pattern with a relatively good prognostic import is: -Correct Answer
✔Spindle coma
define the term usb cable -Correct Answer ✔Universal serial bus
define the term terabyte -Correct Answer ✔1 trillion bytes
transient ischemic attacks are -Correct Answer ✔By definition full resolved in 24
hrs
optimal therapeutic hypothermia is defined as controlled cooling of the body -
Correct Answer ✔To 32-34 degrees C for 12-24 hrs with a controlled rewarming
of 12-24 hrs
prozac(fluoxetine) wellbutrin(bupropion)lexapro(escitalopram oxalate) zoloft
(sertraline) paxil(paroxetine) effexor xl -Correct Answer ✔Antidepressants
the foramen on munro -Correct Answer ✔Opening of the lateral ventricles and the
third ventricle of the brain
compared to alzheimer's patients, patients with pick's disease are more likely to
have
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Eeg abnormalities in later stages of the disease -Correct Answer ✔False
is measurement from fp2-o2 is 24 cm, where should the f4 be marked if the zero
remains at fp2? -Correct Answer ✔6cm (25%)
the ____ is used to designate the labels of the amplifier inputs -Correct Answer
✔Eeg program
bipleds usually arise from more morbid conditions and hence have a worse
prognosis than pleds -Correct Answer ✔True
hepatic encephalopathy -Correct Answer ✔Triphasic waves
additional data streams that can be helpful -Correct Answer ✔Pulse oximetry
Ekg
seizures which have clinical manifestations similar to decerebrate posturing are -
Correct Answer ✔Tonic seizure
alzheimer's disease is—-- -Correct Answer ✔The most common form of dementia
what is the most common eeg finding during psychogenic nonepileptic seizure ? -
Correct Answer ✔Normal awake rhythms
meningitis involves which structures ? -Correct Answer ✔Dura , arachnoid, pia
stage 1 and stage 2 sleep frequently increase the incidence of spikes in a patient
with -Correct 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 -
Correct Answer ✔Isolated from
in the postoperative ct scan is used to -Correct Answer ✔Check for bleeding
Verify electrode placement
CLTM
CLTM ASET 500-825 EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025
Which eeg feature in the absence of drugs would indicate a poor prognosis?
-Correct Answer ✔burst suppression
an elderly individual who has difficulty in learning the names of new neighbours
and recalling old friends ?
-Correct Answer ✔Most likely has age associated memory impairment
cup electrodes for prolonged cEEG recording may cause -Correct Answer ✔Skin
breakdown
the current optimal monitor standards specify a screen containing_____ pixels and
a diagonal size of at least _____ -Correct Answer ✔1600X1200, 20 inches
when recording for electrocerebral inactivity (eci) the interelectrode distance
should be at least _____ -Correct Answer ✔10 cm
an artifact that can be seen in normal individuals during photic stim, but is most
often seen in patients with cerebral death is ___ -Correct Answer ✔Erg,
electroretinogram
normal alpha in the adult should not be seen -Correct Answer ✔In the frontal head
regions
simple or classic absence seizures are usually characterized by the eeg pattern of -
Correct Answer ✔3 hz spike and wave
the circle of willis provides -Correct Answer ✔Collateral blood circulation
the diencephalon is composed of -Correct Answer ✔Thalamus and hypothalamus
nondominant temporal lobe seizures are associated with -Correct Answer ✔Classic
fluent speech
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phenobarb can produce -Correct Answer ✔beta
What instrumentation options are available for constant current stimulation during
ltm ? -Correct Answer ✔Internal cortical stim modules only
Either internal or external stim
Cortical stim is not recommended during ltm
External cortical stim devices only
delta brushes are prominent from -Correct Answer ✔31-33 weeks
what are the three main (though not the only ) goals of monitoring in the epilepsy
monitoring unit according the FISCH -Correct Answer ✔Perform the monitoring
in the most efficient way possible
Record typical events that are of concern
Perform the monitoring as safely as possible
one coma pattern with a relatively good prognostic import is: -Correct Answer
✔Spindle coma
define the term usb cable -Correct Answer ✔Universal serial bus
define the term terabyte -Correct Answer ✔1 trillion bytes
transient ischemic attacks are -Correct Answer ✔By definition full resolved in 24
hrs
optimal therapeutic hypothermia is defined as controlled cooling of the body -
Correct Answer ✔To 32-34 degrees C for 12-24 hrs with a controlled rewarming
of 12-24 hrs
prozac(fluoxetine) wellbutrin(bupropion)lexapro(escitalopram oxalate) zoloft
(sertraline) paxil(paroxetine) effexor xl -Correct Answer ✔Antidepressants
the foramen on munro -Correct Answer ✔Opening of the lateral ventricles and the
third ventricle of the brain
compared to alzheimer's patients, patients with pick's disease are more likely to
have
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Eeg abnormalities in later stages of the disease -Correct Answer ✔False
is measurement from fp2-o2 is 24 cm, where should the f4 be marked if the zero
remains at fp2? -Correct Answer ✔6cm (25%)
the ____ is used to designate the labels of the amplifier inputs -Correct Answer
✔Eeg program
bipleds usually arise from more morbid conditions and hence have a worse
prognosis than pleds -Correct Answer ✔True
hepatic encephalopathy -Correct Answer ✔Triphasic waves
additional data streams that can be helpful -Correct Answer ✔Pulse oximetry
Ekg
seizures which have clinical manifestations similar to decerebrate posturing are -
Correct Answer ✔Tonic seizure
alzheimer's disease is—-- -Correct Answer ✔The most common form of dementia
what is the most common eeg finding during psychogenic nonepileptic seizure ? -
Correct Answer ✔Normal awake rhythms
meningitis involves which structures ? -Correct Answer ✔Dura , arachnoid, pia
stage 1 and stage 2 sleep frequently increase the incidence of spikes in a patient
with -Correct 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 -
Correct Answer ✔Isolated from
in the postoperative ct scan is used to -Correct Answer ✔Check for bleeding
Verify electrode placement
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