What are the patient identifiers used if the patient is obtunded - ANSWER verbal name
and dob only
If the patient does not speak english who is qualified to serve as an interpreter - ANSWER
hospital appointed intepreter only
What are some blood borne health care associated infections - ANSWER hep, b, hep c,
hiv
If you get a shock from the equipment what step should be completed first ? - ANSWER
disconnect patient
Whats the impedance for strips and grids? - ANSWER <10na
Max allowable chassis leakage with invasive electrodes - ANSWER 10 ua rms
Common mode rejection ratio is minimu on most systems, best? - ANSWER 10,000 to 1
80 db
1,000,000 to 1 120 db
Bias potential from the differentialamplification of different charge of each metal occurs
when ? - ANSWER you use two different types of electrode metals in your setup
What do you do if there is an acetone spill ? - ANSWER evacuate and ventilate
Principle of beneficence - ANSWER do no harm
1
,For partial and focal epilepsies which electrode is most often involved - ANSWER left
temporal
Which electrode in the 10-20 system is nearest broca? Nearest wernickes - ANSWER f7
brocas,
P3 wrnickes
Nosocomial infection is defined as - ANSWER infection originating withinthe hospital or-
patient care environment
T/f nosocomial infections are aka healthcare associated infections of HAI - ANSWER true
What are the most common viruses from nosocomial infection - ANSWER hep b
Hep c
Hiv
Most common infectious disease worldwide - ANSWER tuberculosis
Most common route of transmission for infection - ANSWER contact
What is a vectorborne route of transmission - ANSWER animals and insects
Sterilization a process that removes all microorgamisms including - ANSWER bacteriala
spores
Sterilization:intact skin is considered a - ANSWER non critical item
Low level
2
,Sterilization: mucus membranes
Low level, intermediate or high level - ANSWER semi critical: snot
Intermediate ot high level: electrodes
Sterilization: blood and vascular spaces
High level sterilization or intermediate? - ANSWER critical item: blood
High level sterilization
Disk electrodes and subdermal electrodes and stimulators require what type of sterilization -
ANSWER high level
What type of disinfectant destroys vegetative bacteria some fungi and viruses but not myo-
bacteria or bacterial spores - ANSWER low level disinfectant
What should you wearin the cleaning area for disinfecition - ANSWER gloves
Eye shield
Mask
T/f you must clean the items to be disinfected before you disinfect for the proper contact
time - ANSWER true
Electrode predisinfection or sterilization removes what type of matter - ANSWER organic
matter
Mixed bleach (sodium hypochlorite) can be reused for up to how many hours - ANSWER
24 hrs
Equipment should be cleaned how often - ANSWER before and after patient use
3
, T/f masks should be placed on coughing patients to limit the spread of infectious respiratory
secretions - ANSWER true
T/f acetone is neither a cleaning product nor a disinfectant and may only be used to remove
electrodes - ANSWER true
T/F osha mandate: mouthpieces resuscitation bags and other ventilation devices as an
alaternative to mouth to mouth - ANSWER true
How long must a lab maintain records for the msds(sds) sheets - ANSWER 30 years
T/f when a patient has lice or scabies a test can proceed if the appropiate precautions are
taken - ANSWER false, the test is rescheduled
T/f cjd is bloodborne - ANSWER false trasmitted through prions
T/f cjd non invasive reusuable electrodes can be resued if there is high level disinfection first
- ANSWER true
T/F with a cjd patient invasive electrodes and stimulators can be resued once high level steri-
lization is complete - ANSWER false
What a disease that resembles parkinsons - ANSWER supranuclear palsy
Progression of supranuclear palsy vs CJD - ANSWER slow prgression for SNP
Rapid progression for CJD
4
and dob only
If the patient does not speak english who is qualified to serve as an interpreter - ANSWER
hospital appointed intepreter only
What are some blood borne health care associated infections - ANSWER hep, b, hep c,
hiv
If you get a shock from the equipment what step should be completed first ? - ANSWER
disconnect patient
Whats the impedance for strips and grids? - ANSWER <10na
Max allowable chassis leakage with invasive electrodes - ANSWER 10 ua rms
Common mode rejection ratio is minimu on most systems, best? - ANSWER 10,000 to 1
80 db
1,000,000 to 1 120 db
Bias potential from the differentialamplification of different charge of each metal occurs
when ? - ANSWER you use two different types of electrode metals in your setup
What do you do if there is an acetone spill ? - ANSWER evacuate and ventilate
Principle of beneficence - ANSWER do no harm
1
,For partial and focal epilepsies which electrode is most often involved - ANSWER left
temporal
Which electrode in the 10-20 system is nearest broca? Nearest wernickes - ANSWER f7
brocas,
P3 wrnickes
Nosocomial infection is defined as - ANSWER infection originating withinthe hospital or-
patient care environment
T/f nosocomial infections are aka healthcare associated infections of HAI - ANSWER true
What are the most common viruses from nosocomial infection - ANSWER hep b
Hep c
Hiv
Most common infectious disease worldwide - ANSWER tuberculosis
Most common route of transmission for infection - ANSWER contact
What is a vectorborne route of transmission - ANSWER animals and insects
Sterilization a process that removes all microorgamisms including - ANSWER bacteriala
spores
Sterilization:intact skin is considered a - ANSWER non critical item
Low level
2
,Sterilization: mucus membranes
Low level, intermediate or high level - ANSWER semi critical: snot
Intermediate ot high level: electrodes
Sterilization: blood and vascular spaces
High level sterilization or intermediate? - ANSWER critical item: blood
High level sterilization
Disk electrodes and subdermal electrodes and stimulators require what type of sterilization -
ANSWER high level
What type of disinfectant destroys vegetative bacteria some fungi and viruses but not myo-
bacteria or bacterial spores - ANSWER low level disinfectant
What should you wearin the cleaning area for disinfecition - ANSWER gloves
Eye shield
Mask
T/f you must clean the items to be disinfected before you disinfect for the proper contact
time - ANSWER true
Electrode predisinfection or sterilization removes what type of matter - ANSWER organic
matter
Mixed bleach (sodium hypochlorite) can be reused for up to how many hours - ANSWER
24 hrs
Equipment should be cleaned how often - ANSWER before and after patient use
3
, T/f masks should be placed on coughing patients to limit the spread of infectious respiratory
secretions - ANSWER true
T/f acetone is neither a cleaning product nor a disinfectant and may only be used to remove
electrodes - ANSWER true
T/F osha mandate: mouthpieces resuscitation bags and other ventilation devices as an
alaternative to mouth to mouth - ANSWER true
How long must a lab maintain records for the msds(sds) sheets - ANSWER 30 years
T/f when a patient has lice or scabies a test can proceed if the appropiate precautions are
taken - ANSWER false, the test is rescheduled
T/f cjd is bloodborne - ANSWER false trasmitted through prions
T/f cjd non invasive reusuable electrodes can be resued if there is high level disinfection first
- ANSWER true
T/F with a cjd patient invasive electrodes and stimulators can be resued once high level steri-
lization is complete - ANSWER false
What a disease that resembles parkinsons - ANSWER supranuclear palsy
Progression of supranuclear palsy vs CJD - ANSWER slow prgression for SNP
Rapid progression for CJD
4
