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  • 1. 

    Which is not a variable that needs to be considered in evaluting the EEG

    • A.

      Patient gender

    • B.

      Patient age

    • C.

      Patient level of alertness

    • D.

      Patient level of consciousness

    Correct Answer
    A. Patient gender
  • 2. 

    Major EEg changes in activity occur against the _____

    • A.

      Chart speed

    • B.

      Background

    • C.

      Filter settings

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Background
  • 3. 

    Refers to thereaction of the EEG to stimulation or a stimulusor a related change in morphology

    • A.

      Voltage

    • B.

      Reactivity

    Correct Answer
    B. Reactivity
  • 4. 

    Refers to the shape of the waves

    • A.

      Frequency

    • B.

      Voltage

    • C.

      Reactivity

    • D.

      Morphology

    Correct Answer
    D. Morphology
  • 5. 

    EED amplitude should be referred to in term of ____

    • A.

      Frequency

    • B.

      Voltage

    • C.

      Reactivity

    • D.

      Morphology

    Correct Answer
    B. Voltage
  • 6. 

    Refers to rhythmic repetitive EEG activity

    • A.

      Morphology

    • B.

      Reactivity

    • C.

      Frequency

    • D.

      Voltage

    Correct Answer
    C. Frequency
  • 7. 

    Rhythmic, arrythmic, and dynrhythmic are terms that refer to

    • A.

      Voltage

    • B.

      Frequency

    • C.

      Morphology

    • D.

      Reactivity

    Correct Answer
    B. Frequency
  • 8. 

    Activity that emerages from the background with rapid onset and abrupt ending

    • A.

      Attenuation

    • B.

      Polarity

    • C.

      Hypersynchrony

    • D.

      Paroxysmal

    Correct Answer
    D. Paroxysmal
  • 9. 

    Reduction in amplitude of EEG activity resulting from decreased voltage

    • A.

      Attenuation

    • B.

      Polarity

    • C.

      Hypersynchrony

    • D.

      Paroxysmal

    Correct Answer
    A. Attenuation
  • 10. 

    An increase in voltage and regularity of rhythmic activity

    • A.

      Hypersynchrony

    • B.

      Polarity

    • C.

      Attenuation

    • D.

      Paroxysmal

    Correct Answer
    A. Hypersynchrony
  • 11. 

    The negative of positive of a waveform

    • A.

      Attenuation

    • B.

      Hypersynchrony

    • C.

      Paroxysmal

    • D.

      Polarity

    Correct Answer
    C. Paroxysmal
  • 12. 

    A sequence of two or more waves, not necessarily of the same frequency, with distinct form or pattern different from background activity?

    • A.

      Sinusoidal

    • B.

      Triphasic

    • C.

      Complex

    • D.

      Transient

    Correct Answer
    C. Complex
  • 13. 

    Having characteristics similiar to sine waves

    • A.

      Triphasic

    • B.

      Complex

    • C.

      Sinusoidal

    • D.

      Transient

    Correct Answer
    C. Sinusoidal
  • 14. 

    A waveform with three distinct components

    • A.

      Sinusoidal

    • B.

      Transient

    • C.

      Triphasic

    • D.

      Complex

    Correct Answer
    C. Triphasic
  • 15. 

    An isolated wave or patteren that is distinctly different from background activity

    • A.

      Transient

    • B.

      Complex

    • C.

      Sinusoidal

    • D.

      Triphasic

    Correct Answer
    B. Complex
  • 16. 

    Occipital _____ tends to be slightly asymmetrical

    • A.

      Beta

    • B.

      Theta

    • C.

      Delta

    • D.

      Alpha

    Correct Answer
    D. Alpha
  • 17. 

    Occur in the occipital area when the subject intently scans a complex visual field with horizontal eye movement

    • A.

      Mu

    • B.

      Lambda

    • C.

      POST

    • D.

      K-complex

    Correct Answer
    B. Lambda
  • 18. 

    A series of surface positive transient

    • A.

      Mu

    • B.

      Lambda

    • C.

      POST

    • D.

      K-complex

    Correct Answer
    C. POST
  • 19. 

    Seen distinctly in the central areas. it has a unique reactivity and is blocked by movement

    • A.

      Lambda

    • B.

      POST

    • C.

      K-complex

    • D.

      Mu

    Correct Answer
    D. Mu
  • 20. 

    Sharp, slow waves with associated spindles bursts. midline and predominately central in orgign

    • A.

      Mu

    • B.

      K-complex

    • C.

      Lambda

    • D.

      POST

    Correct Answer
    B. K-complex
  • 21. 

    Consideration of ______ more imporatnt in children than in adults

    • A.

      Head size

    • B.

      Level of alertness

    • C.

      Age

    • D.

      Hours of sleep

    Correct Answer
    C. Age
  • 22. 

    Newborns spend this amount of time in REM sleep

    • A.

      25%

    • B.

      50%

    • C.

      75%

    • D.

      100%

    Correct Answer
    B. 50%
  • 23. 

    K-complexes first appear at approimately what age

    • A.

      7 months

    • B.

      1 months

    • C.

      1 year

    • D.

      4 months

    Correct Answer
    A. 7 months
  • 24. 

    Pattern that is normal in young childhood sleep but can be mistaken for an abnormality

    • A.

      Spike wave

    • B.

      K-complex

    • C.

      Sleep spindle

    • D.

      Hypnogogic hypersynchrony

    Correct Answer
    D. Hypnogogic hypersynchrony
  • 25. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1

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