ABRET EXAM LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
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The interictal EEG of children w/ a hx of untreated febrile sz is
usually
a) asynchronous and slow
b) excessively fast
c) diffusely paroxysmal
d) normal - ANSWER-d
The EEG of a pt in early Alzheimer's is most likely to show
a) temp sharp waves
b) FIRDA
c) normal activity
d) 5-6Hz background activity - ANSWER-c
Creuetzfeldt-jakob disease
a) GPDs
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b) LPDs
c) multi-focal spikes
d) FIRDA - ANSWER-a
What effects might be seen on an EEG performed on a pt w/
chronic alcoholism?
a) high amp beta
b) frontal slowing
c) diffuse slowing
d) low amp and decreased alpha - ANSWER-d
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis is associated w/
a) mononucleosis
b) measles
c) HIV
d) polio - ANSWER-b
waveform morphology during the clonic phase of a GTC may
present as
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a) multifocal sharps and spikes
b) diffuse polyspikes
c) diffuse rhythmic slowing
d) spike and slow wave - rhythmic generalized - ANSWER-d
The EEG is always abnormal in
a) alzheimers
b) TIA
c) parkinson's
d) herpes simplex encephalitis - ANSWER-d
An EEG pattern usually seen in toxic-metabolic encephalopathies,
most commonly hepatic or renal. Usually associated with an
alteration of consciousness
a) subtle changes in the background rhythms
b) intermittent rhythmic delta patterns
c) triphasic waves
d) PLEDs - ANSWER-c
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Tonic phase in GTC is characterized by:
a) Synchronous spike and wave
b) Focal polyspikes
c) Generalized voltage suppression and muscle artifact
d) Generalized delta-theta with focal spike and wave - ANSWER-c
PLEDs are NOT typically seen in pts w/
a) acute cerebral lesions
b) Lennox-Gastaut
c) Herpes simplex encephalitis
d) acute cerebral infarct - ANSWER-b
An EEG obtained within 24 hours following a closed head injury
would be LEAST likely to show
a) slowing over the posterior head regions
b) focal spike activity
c) focal polymorphic delta activity
d) asymmetry of the background activity - ANSWER-b