Abret eeg question - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Beta coma most commonly results from a. hepatic encephalopathy b. hypoglycemia c. drug overdose d. anoxic insult - ANSWER-drug overdose Skull defect a. diffuse slowing b. periodic complexes c. breach rhythm d. alpha squeak - ANSWER-breach rhythm Hypothalamic hamartoma a. myoclonic seizure b. reflex seizure c. gelastic seizure d. absence seizure - ANSWER-gelastic seizure (tumor that causes gelastic seizures) During which of the following types of seizures would a patien...

What environmental factors enhance lambda? a. low illumination visual scene b. noxious stimuli c. loud sounds d. scanning high complexity visual scene - ANSWER-scanning high complexity visual scene What is the electrical abnormality associated with breach rhythm? a. a focal high voltage electrical generator in the cortex b. a focal low impedance swelling of the scalp c. a focal high impedance pathway through the skull d. a focal low impedance pathway through the skull - ANSWER-a f...

What is the typical presentation of CJD? - correct answers ataxia, dementia and myoclon Tuberous sclerosis - correct answers tumors or growths in the brain or other o What is the most important to document in the history of your EEG patient? - correct answers Skull defects MoyaMoya disease is associated with - correct answers decreased blood flow to cerebral tissue Papilledema is most common in what condition? - correct answers Posterior fossa tumor