NDT 105.1/105.4

In which EEG coma grade would you see an isoelectric record?

what are the EEG charatceristics of hypothermia?

in which type of patients is Chronology important

in which conscious-altering state would the pt respond to spoken commands by blinking?

T or F? Burst suppression is commonly associated with myoclonic jerks

LOC accompanied by the permanent loss of circulation/respiration based on clinical observation:

T or F? there can be only MINIMAL reaction to somatosensory/auditory/visual stimuli in ECI

this type of coma is a result of severe anoxic encephalopathy, brainstem lesion /cardiac arrest

a severe degree of confusion with disorientation to time/place/person is:

during an ECI study, the LFF should be:

how would you test the entire recording system in ECI studies?

In which EEG coma grade would you see prominent alpha and little theta

T or F? The ACNS guidelines recommend a full complement of electrodes for ECI studies

information required on pts w/ head injuries is based on:

Which type of patient should be asked if their symptoms occur while standing/sitting

T or F? IRDA is maximal over the frontal region for adults?

T or F? Cerebrovascular disorder pts should be asked about improvement of symptoms?

For ECI studies, minimum interelectrode distances should be at least:

what EEG pattern do we see in the initial stages of coma?

this type of coma resembles stage N2 sleep

a state of unarousable unresponsiveness is called:

who establishes the minimum technical standards for ECI studies?

T or F? many comas show 3hz spike and wave complexes?

ECI is defined as no EEG activity over:

Why are EEGs performed on patients with Altered Mental Status?

how long can the recovery period be for cerebrovascular shock?

electrode impedences in ECI studies should be over 100 ohms, but under:

in ECI studies, what must you change the sensitivity to for at least 30 minutes?

the EEG pattern of the intitial stage of CNS overdose will show what?

what document serves as a concise summary of the EEG for the physician

a severe degree of drowsiness in which pt can be awakened by stimulus, but falls back asleep

what tool is used to assess level of consciousness after head trauma?

T or F? EKG artifact is rarely ever seen in ECI studies

Which is not a main source for gathering patient info during pt history taking?

which condition resembling cerebral death can produce reversible ECI?

information required on pts w/ headaches centers around the:

If the pt doesn't use a specific term to refer to events, tech should refer to them as:

this is the physiological loss of consciousness & differs from coma due to arousability

why is it important to ask 'time of last mea' during patient assessment?

when assessing the pt, which is NOT an aspect observed by the tech?