CLTM PRACTICE EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
\Q\.cortical potentials for median nerve SSEP are recorded from - ANSWERS✔-ipsilateral parietal lobe
\Q\.type of cortical responses over the primary somat
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CLTM PRACTICE EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
\Q\.cortical potentials for median nerve SSEP are recorded from - ANSWERS✔-ipsilateral parietal lobe
\Q\.type of cortical responses over the primary somatosensory cortex to median SSEPs - ANSWERS✔-negative nearfield
\Q\.what waveforms are sought in direct cortical stim - ANSWERS✔-N20/P22
\Q\.stereo EEG electrodes are composed of - ANSWERS✔-nickel-chromium composite
\Q\.strip/grid electrodes made of - ANSWERS✔-stainless steel or platinum
\Q\.risk of using foramen ovale electrodes - ANSWERS✔-risk of facial numbness
\Q\.cortical responses recorded over the supplementary motor cortex to median nerve SSEP is what type - ANSWERS✔-positive near-field response
\Q\.the amount of time it takes for the waveform to return 2/3 of the way to the baseline - ANSWERS✔-time constant
\Q\.intracranial monitoring electrodes are made of - ANSWERS✔-platinum
\Q\.reference electrode for localization of the sensorimotor cortex is placed where - ANSWERS✔-contralateral scalp or ear
\Q\.what causes delayed ischemia after SAH aneurysm - ANSWERS✔-vasospasm
\Q\.migraine aura - ANSWERS✔-evolves over several minutes
\Q\.arterial vessel constriction - ANSWERS✔-vasospasm
\Q\.signs of frontal operculum seizure - ANSWERS✔-hypersalivation
oral-facial apraxia
facial clonic activity
\Q\.EEG SAH - ANSWERS✔-slowing
\Q\.electrode signal from motor cortex when doing phase reversal monitoring - ANSWERS✔-positive polarity P22
\Q\.latency for somatosensory cortical potentials to upper extremity stimulation - ANSWERS✔-20 msec
\Q\.most common sign of temporal lobe seizure - ANSWERS✔-dystonia
\Q\.olfactory hallucinations come from - ANSWERS✔-orbital frontal cortex
\Q\.first line treatment for LGS - ANSWERS✔-Valproic acid
\Q\.best anesthetic for ECoG in OR - ANSWERS✔-desflurane
\Q\.focal seizures with tingling in the face likely originate in - ANSWERS✔-inferior post-central gyrus
\Q\.anterior temporal spikes in children usually represent - ANSWERS✔-an identifiable structural lesion
\Q\.carotid endarterectomy - ANSWERS✔--surgical removal of diseased lining at the carotid artery bifurcation to leave a smooth lining and restore blood flow
-prevents ischemic stroke
\Q\.what procedure is done to prevent ischemic stroke - ANSWERS✔-carotid enderartectomy
\Q\.what percentage of the population have an intact and functioning Circle of Willis - ANSWERS✔-50% (and only 25% have classic configuration)
\Q\.MCA - ANSWERS✔-supplies Broca's and Wernicke's Areas,
Heschl's gyrus
Frontal Eye Fields,
Face and Arm Areas of Motor and Sensory Cortex
\Q\.symptoms of MCA infarction/hemorrhage - ANSWERS✔-aphasia
motor deficits
neglect (rt hemisphere
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