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Hyperventilation What activation is useful for detecting absence seizures? sleep activation What activation is useful for detecting benign rolandic epilepsy? Anterior Cerebral Artery Which artery supplies the frontal pole and mesial cortex of frontal/parietal lobes? CN VIII (Vestibulocochlear) Which nerve is affected with neurofibromatosis/Von Recklinhausen's? ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) What drug treats infantile spasms? Active Sleep ________ ___...

Common Medication Types (7) -Antipsychotic -Antidepressant -Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs -Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Drugs -Ethanol -Anesthetic Agents -ACTH Antipsychotics -Clozapine -Risperdal -Abilify -Zyprexa -Seroquel Antidepressants -Celexa -Effexor -Cymbalta -Lexapro -Prozac -Zoloft -Lithium Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs -Benzodiazepines (Xanax, Valium, Ativan) -Barbiturates (Phenobarbital) Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs) -Ativ...

Which of the following test will assist in determining cerebral hemisphere language dominance? A. Computerized axial tomography B. Ictal-interictal SPECT scan C. Intracarotid sodium amytal (WADA) D. Somatosensory Evoked Potentials - ANSWER C. Intracarotid sodium amytal (Wada) Thiamine Deficiency A. Hyperglycemia B. Wernicke's syndrome C. Wilson's disease D. Hyponatremia - ANSWER B. Wernicke's disease

SSS/BETS (small sharp waves / benign epileptiform transients of sleep) - ANSWER Low voltage, short duration, diphasic spikes with a steep descending limb. Usually seen in drowsiness and light sleep. SREDA (subclinical rhythmic electrographic discharges of adults) - ANSWER Sharply contoured theta activity in the posterior head region. A normal variant in older adults during wakefullness. 14 and 6 positive spikes - ANSWER 1-2 seconds of sharply contoured discharges in the posterior head regi...

Common Medication Types (7) - ANSWER -Antipsychotic -Antidepressant -Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs -Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Drugs -Ethanol -Anesthetic Agents -ACTH

Common Medication Types (7) correct answers -Antipsychotic -Antidepressant -Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs -Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Drugs -Ethanol -Anesthetic Agents -ACTH Antipsychotics correct answers -Clozapine -Risperdal -Abilify -Zyprexa -Seroquel Antidepressants correct answers -Celexa -Effexor -Cymbalta -Lexapro -Prozac -Zoloft -Lithium Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs correct answers -Benzodiazepines (Xanax, Valium, Ativan) -Barbiturates (Phenobarbital) Antic...

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Common Medication Types (7) - Answer -Antipsychotic -Antidepressant -Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs -Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Drugs -Ethanol -Anesthetic Agents -ACTH Antipsychotics - Answer -Clozapine -Risperdal -Abilify -Zyprexa -Seroquel Antidepressants - Answer -Celexa -Effexor -Cymbalta -Lexapro -Prozac -Zoloft -Lithium Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs - Answer -Benzodiazepines (Xanax, Valium, Ativan) -Barbiturates (Phenobarbital) Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Dru...

Hyperventilation - Answer- What activation is useful for detecting absence seizures? sleep activation - Answer- What activation is useful for detecting benign rolandic epilepsy? Anterior Cerebral Artery - Answer- Which artery supplies the frontal pole and mesial cortex of frontal/parietal lobes? CN VIII (Vestibulocochlear) - Answer- Which nerve is affected with neurofibromatosis/Von Recklinhausen's? ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) - Answer- What drug treats infantile spasms? A...