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Roya Tompkins
3 days ago2 min read
5 Qualities of a Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Of course a strong technical skill set is a given - so we are not counting that for 1 of the 5. But what else is needed? Patience Not...
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Jamie Thomsen
Mar 52 min read
Cranial Nerves
Patient pointing at eye. Eyes have 4 different cranial nerves associated, 2, 3, 4, and 6. What are the cranial nerves? Your cranial...
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Roya Tompkins
Feb 262 min read
The Value of EEG Testing when Weaning Seizure Medications
What does the National Institute of Health say? AED discontinuation may be considered in patients whose seizures have been completely...
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Roya Tompkins
Feb 122 min read
R.EEG T. Board Exam Resource
At Integris Neuro we take pride in building our team with registered technologists. By sharing exam statistics our hope is to encourage...
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Roya Tompkins
Feb 52 min read
EEG in Epilepsy: Sturge Weber Syndrome
In our continuing series of EEG in Epilepsy let’s move on to another rare neurological condition that we might also see in our labs....
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Roya Tompkins
Feb 42 min read
10-20 Measurement System
How do you measure? As the saying goes - all roads lead to Rome! However you get there though - one thing is for sure: The end result...
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 292 min read
EEG in Epilepsy: Rasmussen’s Syndrome
Also known as Rasmussen’s Encephalitis, this rare form of epilepsy is the possible result of an auto-immune reaction or an infection. ...
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 221 min read
Autoimmune Epilepsy
Our immune system protects the body from foreign substances or things that could harm us; but what about when our body starts to reactive...
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 152 min read
Medications 101
Effecting about 1 in 26 people in their lifetime, epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders . Treatment is essential,...
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 82 min read
The Pediatric EEG
“Children are not Small Adults.” This common saying is true in many ways and EEG is no exception. Those of us that have primarily worked...
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Betsy Rust
Dec 18, 20242 min read
Service Dogs In Epilepsy
I don't know about you, but anytime I see a service dog, my reaction is "Ahh, so cute!". Maybe it's seeing an animal outside of where we...
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Roya Tompkins
Dec 11, 20242 min read
EEG in Epilepsy Series: Jeavon's Syndrome
This week's highlight is Epilepsy Eyelid Myoclonia (EEA) know as Jeavon’s Syndrome. Technologists may come across this rare and...
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Roya Tompkins
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES)
The formal definition of Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures are attacks that look like epileptic seizures, but are not caused by...
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Taylor Evans
Nov 27, 20242 min read
A Career in Neurodiagnostics: Steps to Becoming an EEG Technologist
The Role of an EEG Technologist: To become an electroencephalogram (EEG) Technologist, you must understand what the job entails. An EEG...
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Taylor Evans
Nov 20, 20243 min read
The Rhythm of Rest: Understanding Sleep Cycles on an EEG
As EEG Technologists, we love sleep, not just for ourselves but for our patients. We love to see it and encourage it. Sleep is essential...
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Roya Tompkins
Nov 13, 20245 min read
The Neonatal EEG
One of the more challenging procedures that technologists perform are the very youngest of our patients. Having a good understanding of...
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Jamie Thomsen
Nov 6, 20246 min read
Technical Tips and Tricks Series: Auto-Clip feature in Natus Software
First you may be asking yourself what does it mean to clip or prune an EEG study? Why is it beneficial? Clipping an EEG...
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Carmen Ellison
Oct 30, 20245 min read
How did I end up here? Carmen Ellison, BS, REEGT
I am fairly certain that this is one of the most frequently asked questions in our industry. I have to imagine there are not many twelve-...
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