The basic unit for measuring current flow is____
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a.atomic weight II
b.Coulomb
c.Volt
d.Ampere - Ampere II II
The basic unit of resistance is____.
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a.Ohm
b.Coulomb
c.Ampere
d.Volt - Ohm II II
Which of the following is not a valid expression of Ohm's law?
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(in this equation E (electromotive force) is the dame as V (Voltage)
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a. R = E I or (R = V I)
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b. E = I R or (V = I R)
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c. I = E / R or (I = V/R)
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d. R = E / I or (R = V/ I) - R = E I or (R = V I)
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Which of the following is not a unit for measuring alternating frequencies?
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a. Cycles per second
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b. Volts II II
c. Hertz
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d. Kilocycles - Volts
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Which of the following describes the action of a capacitor?
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a. opposes changes in current flow
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b. converts alternating current to direct current
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c. creates a direct current resistance
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d. stores energy - stores energy
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A circuit that allows some frequencies to pass through it, while others are blocked is
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a ____.
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a. resistor
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b. transistor
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c. filter
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d. reactor - filter
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,A combination of electronic components designed to increase the power, voltage or
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current of a signal
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a. amplifier
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b. line filter
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c. master gain control
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d. sensitivity - amplifier
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A small fluctuating output recorded by the EEG instrument even when there is no
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input signal is called ____.
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a. output voltage
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b. linear distortion
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c. 60 Hz interference
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d. noise - noise
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The EEG amplifier is designed so that when input 1 is more negative than input 2, the
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deflection will be ____.
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a. downward
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b. upward II II
c. absent
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d. sinusoidal - upward
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Common Mode Rejection is ____. II II II II II
a. the ability of an amplifier to cancel out ECG artifact
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b. the characteristic of an amplifier that rejects external interference
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c. is dependent on the sampling rate
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d. controlled by the 60-cycle notch filter - the characteristic of an amplifier that
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rejects external interference
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Which of the following is most attenuated by a low frequency filter of 1 Hz?
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a. 0.5 Hz
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b. 5.0 Hz II II II
c. 10.0 Hz
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d. 0.1 Hz - 0.1 Hz
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Time constant is defined as the time required ____.
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a. for the deflection to fall (decay) to 47% of the peak deflection
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b. for the deflection to fall (decay) 57% of the peak deflection
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c. for the deflection to fall (decay) 77% of the peak deflection
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d. for the deflection to fall (decay) to 37% of the peak deflection - for the deflection
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to fall (decay) to 37% of the peak deflection
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An EEG record has three per second spike/wave discharges. Both the spike and the
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slow wave have voltages of 100 µV. If this discharge is recorded with a low
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frequency filter of 5 Hz and a sensitivity of 10 µV/mm, what would be the deflection
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of the spike and the
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,wave? II
a. spike 10 mm, wave 6 mm
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b. spike 6 mm, wave 10 mm
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c. spike 10mm, wave 10 mm
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d. spike 6 mm, wave 6 mm - spike 10 mm, wave 6 mm
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A high frequency setting of 35 Hz would attenuate 50 Hz muscle activity by
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approximately what percentage?
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a. 10%II II
b. 20% II II
c. 40%
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d. 100% - 40%
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According to ACNS Guidelines, Recording Clinical EEG on Digital Media requires
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monitors to have _____.
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a. Between 25 and 35 mm/second horizontal scaling and a maximum of 1000 data
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points/second to accurately display EEG on the monitor screen.
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b. Between 25 and 35 mm/second horizontal scaling and a minimum of 100 data
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points /second to accurately display EEG on the monitor screen.
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c. Between 25 and 35 mm/second horizontal scaling and a maximum of 100 data
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points/second to accurately display EEG on the monitor screen.
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d. Between 25 and 35 mm/second horizontal scaling and a minimum of 1000 data
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points/second to accurately display EEG on the monitor screen. - Between 25 and 35
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mm/second horizontal scaling and a minimum of 100 data points /second to
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accurately display EEG on the monitor screen.
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The filters creating a very narrow band pass that should rarely be used clinically are
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_____.
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a. LF 5.0 Hz and HF 70 Hz
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b. LF 5.0 Hz and HF 15 Hz
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c. LF 0.1 Hz and HF 70 Hz
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d. LF 0.1 Hz and HF 15 Hz - LF 5.0 Hz and HF 15 Hz
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During the recording of cerebral activity, the calibration input voltage is changed
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from 50 µV to 100 µV. What will be the result?
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a. no effect on the activity being recorded
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b. a two-fold increase in amplitude
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c. a one-half reduction of amplitude
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d. clipping of the waveform - no effect on the activity being recorded
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A spike is printed out on paper and measures 16 mm peak to peak, the sensitivity of
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the instrument is 7 µV/mm and a calibration signal of 50 µV causes a deflection of
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7.1 mm. What is the voltage of the spike?
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a. 1.2 µV
II II II
b. 112 µV II II II
c. 12 µV
II II II
, d. 24 µV - 112 µV
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What input voltage is necessary to give a calibration deflection between 5 and 10
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mm if the sensitivity is 30µV/mm?
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a. 10µV
II II
b. 50µV
II II
c. 100µV
II II
d. 200µV - 200µV
II II II
According the ACNS Guidelines 2006, the minimum sampling rate for EEG data,
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should be at least _____ times the highest high frequency filter setting.
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a. twoII II
b. three
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c. four
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d. ten - three
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In a record with 10 Hz alpha activity. When the display epoch is changed from 10
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seconds per display screen to 20 seconds per display screen, the frequency of the
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activity will be ____.
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a. 5 Hz
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b. 15 Hz
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c. 20 Hz
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d. 10 Hz - 10 Hz
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Channel A in the figure above has been recorded utilizing standard instrumentation
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settings. What instrument change has been made to channel B?
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a. Display epoch length
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b. Decrease low frequency filter
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c. Increase high frequency filter
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d. Sensitivity - Decrease low frequency filter
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Guidelines for recording digital EEG are written by:
II
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a. the American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists (ASET)
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b. The American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
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c. The American Clinical Neurphysiology Society (ACNS)
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d. The Organization of Societies of Electrophysiological Technology (OSET) - The
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American Clinical Neurphysiology Society (ACNS)
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The term RAM means:
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a. read only memory used for archiving data
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b. the amount of data that can be stored on a rewritable CD
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c. the amount of data that can be stored on a DVD
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d. temporary memory storage that is critical to rapid computer operations -
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temporary memory storage that is critical to rapid computer operations
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