MODULE VII - PERFORMANCE 1 - B. COMMON ACTIVATIONS

Question 1

What are the contra indications for hyperventilation?

Answer 1

Stroke, asthma, recent respiratory illness, sickle cell trait, sickle cell anemia, recent head injuries, moya moya

Question 2

What are the contraindications for photo stimulation

Answer 2

Photophobia, migraine, full blindness, under 3 months, sedation,

Question 3

Name all the common activations

Answer 3

Photic stimulation, hyperventilation, sleep deprivation, exercise, sleep,

Question 4

Sleep deprivation is most useful in eliciting what type of abnormalities?

Answer 4

Generalized abnormalities

Question 5

Photic stimulation is most useful for eliciting what types of seizure?

Answer 5

Generalized seizure

Question 6

Hyper ventilation for eliciting what type of seizure?

Answer 6

Absence seizure