Deep brain stimulation for drug-resistant epilepsy targets which of the following structures?

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Question 1 of 5

Deep brain stimulation for drug-resistant epilepsy targets which of the following structures?

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is the leading rationale for withholding antiepileptic therapy in a child after a first unprovoked seizure?

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3 of 5

A 25-year-old woman with a history of complex partial epilepsy has been treated successfully with topiramate for 2 years. She is contemplating initiating birth control and comes to discuss her options with her physician. Which of the following would be a reasonable contraceptive choice for this patient?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4 of 5

A 76-year-old man is admitted with a right frontal intracerebral hemorrhage. After some initial improvement, he becomes less responsive. EEG shows fluctuating periodic discharges at 1 to 2 Hz without definite evolution. What is the best next step in management?

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 of 5

You are working on a mental health unit and have a diverse group of patients. Some of the patients are of Middle Eastern descent. These patients have communicated to you that they would like to follow the same period for praying as they did prior to admission. What is your response?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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