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CLTM BOARD PREP Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? - Correct Answer-60% The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: - Correct Answer-non convulsive What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? - Correct Answer-Temporal lobectomy The safest AED for pregnant women - Correct Answer-Lamictal Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often associated with - Correct Answer-Infantile spasms Expressive speech - Corr...

NIHSS STROKE SCALE QUIZ GUIDES common signs of a stroke - Correct Answer-•Confusion •Slurred speech •Facial droop •Extremity weakness and/or numbness •Vision disturbance •Dysphasia •Ataxia FAST - Correct Answer-•FAST - rapid identification for lay people •Does not identify sensory impairment, vertigo or gait changes -Facial droop -Arm weakness continues....

NIHSS GROUP C - PATIENTS 1-6 EXAM GUIDE Patient 1 - Correct Answer-1a. 0 - alert. 1b. 2 - neither correct. 1c. 1 - preforms one task correctly. 2. 0 - normal. 3. 2 - severe. 4. 1- minor paralysis. 5a. 0 - no drift. 5b. 4 - no movement. 6a. 0 - no drift. 6b. 4 - no movement. 7. 1 - present in one limb. 8. 2 - severe or total sensory loss. 9. 2 - severe aphasia. 10. 1 - mild to moderate dysarthria. 11. 1 - complete neglect. Patient 2 - Correct Answer-1a. 0 - alert. 1b. 0 - answe...