CLTM ASAP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS STUDY GUIDE BUNDLE 2024/2025

Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? - 60% The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: - non convulsive What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? - Temporal lobectomy The safest AED for pregnant women - Lamictal H...

Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? - 60% The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: - non convulsive What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? - Temporal lobectomy The safest AED for pregnant women - Lamictal H...

safest AED for pregnancy - Lamictal bolus of propfol - burst suppression mediation to treat SE - Lorazepam VNS - partial seizure RNS neurostimulator - -placed under the scalp -used as an adjunctive therapy in adults only -delivers stim when specific patterns are detected MEG useful for - cort...

What does OSHA stand for? - Occupational Saftey & Health Administration OSHA function (select one) a. Prevents wrong-site surgery b. Protects Private Patient Health Information c. Insures an environment of patient safety d. insures and environment of safety for the staff - insures an environmen...

BAEP / R - Brainstem auditory evoked potential / response -Diagnosis for cerbellopontine angle tumors, mutliple sclerosis, brainstem lesions, metabolic and toxic encephalopathies,brain death, and early prediction of outcome in postraumatic coma, Kindling - Development of epileptic seizures (in rat...

Stimulation assessment should be made on patients monitored in the ICU - Daily **What function has the lowest risk of being affected if a temporal lobectomy is performed in the dominant hemisphere - Supplementary Motor Deficits Where would the central sulcus be found in this sample - Between G3-G4...

Patient's with Rett's syndrome usually develop normally until age what? a. 18-24 months b. 3-6 months c. 6-18 months d. 2-4 years - c. 6-18 months Which of the following is most likely to be associated with a normal EEG? a. left frontal subdural hematoma b. left frontal abscess c. acou...

Olfactory hallucinations - A lesion of the uncus may result in Progressive dementia, bilateral rigidity and myoclonus, stupor, death - What is the typical clinical presentation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? Dilation of blood vessels - The pain of a migraine generally results from VIII - Acoustic ...

1 A 37 year old female is experiencing an auditory aura where she is hearing buzzing in her ears. Which, contacts would most likely show an EEG abnormality? A) 31-32 B) 52-53 C) 44-45 D) 60-61 2 Electrical Status Epilepticus during Sleep (ESES) is linked to A) Lennox-Gastaut syndrome B) Lan...

In what ways can seizures be classified? - Clinical and electrographic features What is the incidence of new-onset seizures? - Approximately 80 per 100,000 per year What euphemism has been frequently employed to avoid the term epilepsy? - Seizure disorder What is a simple partial seizure? - Consc...

In what ways can seizures be classified? - Clinical and electrographic features What is the incidence of new-onset seizures? - Approximately 80 per 100,000 per year What euphemism has been frequently employed to avoid the term epilepsy? - Seizure disorder What is a simple partial seizure? - Consc...

What level of constant voltage is likely to cause asystole? - >2 A mps The most common of all epileptic manifestations and likely to occur in 3-4 % of all healthy children? - Benign Febrile Convulsions Stroke is the number 1, leading cause of death in the US? - False- it is 3rd Continuous moni...

Presence of epileptiform discharges, nonreactive low voltage delta activity, "alpha pattern coma", or "theta pattern coma" are all different presentations of what grade of coma? - Grade 4 When both the negative and positive ends of a generator are recorded during an EEG it is called? - ...

2 basic montages used during electrode screening - 1) numeric order bipolar 2) referential imaging that measures brain synchronicity - coherence imaging type of software helpful for quantifying seizures in ICU/EEG - trending 1st consideration when guarding against skin breakdown - electrode typ...