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Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

GENERAL SKILLS EXPERIENCE

Question 

Proficiency 

Frequency

Advanced directives
Supervisory or Charge experience
National Patient Safety Goals/Core Measures
Awareness of HCAHPS
Accurate Patient Identification
Maintain Sterile Field
Use proper body mechanics
Use of transfer/lifting devices
Infection Control
Universal Precautions
Isolation Precautions
Minimize fall risks
Crash Cart
Defibrillator
Care of patient in restraints
Obtain Vital Signs
Patient /Family education
Electronic Documentation
Ensures HIPAA compliance

BASIC SKILLS

Following facility policy for sedation monitoring
Adjusting electrode placement for anatomical defects or anomalies
10-20 Electrode Placement
Portable Recording in Adult ICU
Portable Recording in Pediatric ICU
Portable Recording in NICU
EMG
ECI-Brain Death Recording
Sleep EEG
Sleep-Deprived EEG
Ambulatory EEG
Identify abnormal awake and asleep patterns for each age range
Photic Stimulation

EVOKED POTENTIALS

Motor Evoked Potential
Auditory Evoked Potential
Visual Evoked Potential
Somatosensory Evoked Potential
Assist with Nerve Conduction studies/ EMG

EQUIPMENT

Precautions to ensure electrical safety
Calibrating and maintaining testing equipment
Monitoring and recording significant events during the study for physician review
Maintain instrument/equipment in working order
Cadwell
Nicolet
Digital Machine Experience
Paper Machine Experience
Grass
Nihon Kohden

DOCUMENTATION

Obtain Patient History
Monitor Changes in Patient Status
Stimulation
Hyperventilation
Post hyperventilation
Interpreting EEG patterns
Document unusual or inappropriate behavior suggestive of seizure of psychogenic nonepileptic event

WORK SETTING

Acute Hospital Setting
Sleep Lab
Research Facility
Large/Regional Teaching Facility
Outpatient Clinic
Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

CERTIFICATIONS

BLS
ACLS
PALS
ARRT

AGE-SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

Newborn / neonate (birth-30 days)
Infant (31 days-1 year)
Toddler (ages 2-3 years)
Preschool (ages 4-5 years)
School age (ages 6-12 years)
Adolescent (ages 13-21 years)
Young adult (ages 22-39 years)
Adult (ages 40-64 years)
Older adult (ages 65-79 years)
Elderly (ages 80+ years)

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No experience

Little Experience

High Experience

Master

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