CLTM ASET 500-825 EXAM
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS29
caused by a transmissible protein called a prion ...- - ANSWERS -Human spongiform
encephalopathy/ cjd/kuru/ gerstmann straussler scheinker sydrome
name the signs of head trauma - ANSWERS -Scalp wound fracture swelling
Bruising
Loss of consciousness, nasal discharge
Stiff neck
Which eeg feature in the absence of drugs would indicate a poor prognosis?
- ANSWERS -burst suppression
an elderly individual who has difficulty in learning the names of new neighbours and recalling
old friends ?
- ANSWERS -Most likely has age associated memory impairment
cup electrodes for prolonged cEEG recording may cause - ANSWERS -Skin breakdown
the current optimal monitor standards specify a screen containing_____ pixels and a diagonal
size of at least _____ - ANSWERS -1600X1200, 20 inches
when recording for electrocerebral inactivity (eci) the interelectrode distance should be at least
_____ - ANSWERS -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 ___ - ANSWERS -Erg, electroretinogram
normal alpha in the adult should not be seen - ANSWERS -In the frontal head regions
simple or classic absence seizures are usually characterized by the eeg pattern of - ANSWERS -3
hz spike and wave
the circle of willis provides - ANSWERS -Collateral blood circulation
the diencephalon is composed of - ANSWERS -Thalamus and hypothalamus
nondominant temporal lobe seizures are associated with - ANSWERS -Classic fluent speech
phenobarb can produce - ANSWERS -beta
What instrumentation options are available for constant current stimulation during ltm ? -
ANSWERS -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 - ANSWERS -31-33 weeks
what are the three main (though not the only ) goals of monitoring in the epilepsy monitoring
unit according the FISCH - ANSWERS -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: - ANSWERS -Spindle coma
define the term usb cable - ANSWERS -Universal serial bus
define the term terabyte - ANSWERS -1 trillion bytes
transient ischemic attacks are - ANSWERS -By definition full resolved in 24 hrs
optimal therapeutic hypothermia is defined as controlled cooling of the body - ANSWERS -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 - ANSWERS -Antidepressants
the foramen on munro - ANSWERS -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
Eeg abnormalities in later stages of the disease - ANSWERS -False
is measurement from fp2-o2 is 24 cm, where should the f4 be marked if the zero remains at
fp2? - ANSWERS -6cm (25%)
the ____ is used to designate the labels of the amplifier inputs - ANSWERS -Eeg program
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS29
caused by a transmissible protein called a prion ...- - ANSWERS -Human spongiform
encephalopathy/ cjd/kuru/ gerstmann straussler scheinker sydrome
name the signs of head trauma - ANSWERS -Scalp wound fracture swelling
Bruising
Loss of consciousness, nasal discharge
Stiff neck
Which eeg feature in the absence of drugs would indicate a poor prognosis?
- ANSWERS -burst suppression
an elderly individual who has difficulty in learning the names of new neighbours and recalling
old friends ?
- ANSWERS -Most likely has age associated memory impairment
cup electrodes for prolonged cEEG recording may cause - ANSWERS -Skin breakdown
the current optimal monitor standards specify a screen containing_____ pixels and a diagonal
size of at least _____ - ANSWERS -1600X1200, 20 inches
when recording for electrocerebral inactivity (eci) the interelectrode distance should be at least
_____ - ANSWERS -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 ___ - ANSWERS -Erg, electroretinogram
normal alpha in the adult should not be seen - ANSWERS -In the frontal head regions
simple or classic absence seizures are usually characterized by the eeg pattern of - ANSWERS -3
hz spike and wave
the circle of willis provides - ANSWERS -Collateral blood circulation
the diencephalon is composed of - ANSWERS -Thalamus and hypothalamus
nondominant temporal lobe seizures are associated with - ANSWERS -Classic fluent speech
phenobarb can produce - ANSWERS -beta
What instrumentation options are available for constant current stimulation during ltm ? -
ANSWERS -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 - ANSWERS -31-33 weeks
what are the three main (though not the only ) goals of monitoring in the epilepsy monitoring
unit according the FISCH - ANSWERS -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: - ANSWERS -Spindle coma
define the term usb cable - ANSWERS -Universal serial bus
define the term terabyte - ANSWERS -1 trillion bytes
transient ischemic attacks are - ANSWERS -By definition full resolved in 24 hrs
optimal therapeutic hypothermia is defined as controlled cooling of the body - ANSWERS -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 - ANSWERS -Antidepressants
the foramen on munro - ANSWERS -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
Eeg abnormalities in later stages of the disease - ANSWERS -False
is measurement from fp2-o2 is 24 cm, where should the f4 be marked if the zero remains at
fp2? - ANSWERS -6cm (25%)
the ____ is used to designate the labels of the amplifier inputs - ANSWERS -Eeg program
