Electroencephalography Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EEG- what does it stand for? correct answer: Electroencephalogram Electro- meaning electrical encephalo- meaning releating to the brain gram- measurement sometimes called electroencephalography Invention of EEG (who and why) correct answer: Hans Berger (1873-1941) A neurologist interested in extra-sensory perception Wanted to measure 'brainwaves' responsible for telepathy- this was because of a near death experience where he thought that he could telepathically communicate wit...

Radiation - Energy transmitted by waves through space or matter Energy - Capacity to work Forms of energy - Mechanical, Electrical, Heat, Nuclear, Electromagnetic What do we use energy for? - We use it to create images of anatomical structures or to look at physiologic action Ionization - Any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an electron, thus acquiring a net charge Ionization affects the body in what way? - Can disrupt composition of matter and the ...

The test used to check for brain abnormalities? - EEG(Electroencephalography) If a claim is denied because a service was not covered by an insurer and there were no errors on the claim, what would be the next step in the accounts receivable process? - The claim would not be resubmitted and the patient sent a bill. In which of the following instances would you submit a paper vs. electronic claim? - An attachment is required What is the first step in processing a workers' compensation claim?...

TES BANK for Dulcan's Textbook of Child and AdolescentT Psychiatry, 3rd Edition ISBN 978-1-61537-327-7 Verified Answers From Publisher Contents Questions C H A P T E R 1 Assessing Infants and Toddlers 1 C H A P T E R 2 Assessing the Preschool-Age Child 2 C H A P T E R 3 Assessing the Elementary School–Age Child 4 C H A P T E R 4 Assessing Adolescents 5 C H A P T E R 5 Classification of Psychiatric Disorders 7 C H A P T E R 6 The Process of Assessment and Diagnosis 9 C H A P T...

The test used to check for brain abnormalities? correct answersEEG(Electroencephalography) If a claim is denied because a service was not covered by an insurer and there were no errors on the claim, what would be the next step in the accounts receivable process? correct answersThe claim would not be re-submitted and the patient sent a bill. In which of the following instances would you submit a paper vs. electronic claim? correct answersAn attachment is required What is the first step i...

A medical system is review any patient's medical record. Which should the following acronyms should the medical assistants identify as a notation used when interpreting the correlation between the patient's body weight in height? a. KUB b. LMP c. PID d. BMI Correct Ans:d. BMI When a medical assistant is documenting data in a patient's progress notes, which of the following abbreviations is acceptable for use? a. > b. O2 c. MgSO4 d. ug Correct Ans:b. O2 Which of the following abbr...

Which of the following statements is TRUE about electroencephalography (EEG)? 1. The EEG signal is large because it is amplified as is passes through cerebrospinal fluid, bone, and skin. 2. It picks up signals from superficial layers of the brain, such as the cortex. 3. The EEG signal allows you to make conclusions about activity of a single neurons. 4. It is not a useful input signal for brain-computer interfaces. correct answer: 2. It picks up signals from superficial layers of the brai...

Test Banks - Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 14th Chapter 65 – 70 questions and answers 1. A patient is brought to the ER following a motor vehicle accident in which he sustained head trauma. Preliminary assessment reveals a vision deficit in the patients left eye. The nurse should associate this abnormal finding with trauma to which of the following cerebral lobes? A) Temporal B) Occipital C) Parietal D) Frontal - ANSWERS B Feedback: The posterior ...

Psychology Practice Test with Complete Solutions Mescaline is considered a ______ drug because it results in profound alterations in sensory and perceptual experiences. - Answer-hallucinogenic Individuals undergoing hypnosis ______. - Answer-usually have clear memories of the hypnotic experience and are in control of their own behaviors Bev likes to be up late and night and sleep in; Caleb likes to wake up with the sun and go to bed early. A psychologist would say they have different ___...