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Primary Motor
Area 6
Premotor Cortex
Area 6
Primary Somatosensory cortex
3,2,1
The EEG of a patient with a tumor in the left frontal lobe would most likely show:
Left frontal polymorphic delta activity
Atonic seizure
Loss of whole body muscle tone
Metabolic disorder
Hepatic encephalopathy
Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all patients with Epilepsy?
60 %
If a patient has a stroke invoking the basilar artery, what clinical signs are expected to be seen?
Diplopia
A meningioma is usually
Encapsulated
Gelastic epilepsy
Laughing
Which of the following tumors is least likely to cause epileptorm activity in an EEG
Pituitary adenema
A disease that presents with an acoustic startle response within the first few months of life.
Tay Sach Disease
What is prominent clinical feature of Dilantin toxicity
Ataxia
In evaluating abnormal eeg discharges it is most important to document
Levels of consciousness and movements
Which is the most important to document in the history of your eeg patient
Last known seizure
A patient with a right hemiparesis most likely has a lesion of the left
Frontal lobe
Which of the following begins with the head and eyes turning to one side
Adversive seizure
Which of the following should be documented in the history
Pt had dialysis this am
Which most important to be documented in the Pt history
Skull defects
_____ may be considered as another option for reducing the risk of iatrogenic infection
Disposable electrodes
What type of electrodes is recommended and used to record EEGs
Silver silver or gold disks
_____ electrodes are not used for routines clinical use? And why?
Subdermal electrodes
Needles are painful and can injury the tech
