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EEG Recording Log

Form ID FRM-EEG-001 Revision 1.0

Patient Information

Field Entry
Patient Name
MRN
Date of Birth
Age
Sex ☐ Male ☐ Female
Study Date
Study Time Start
Study Time End
Study Duration minutes

Ordering Information

Field Entry
Ordering Physician
Study Type ☐ Routine EEG ☐ Sleep-Deprived EEG ☐ Ambulatory EEG ☐ Portable/Bedside ☐ Other: _______
Clinical Indication
Patient Location ☐ Outpatient Lab ☐ Inpatient Unit: _______ ☐ ICU ☐ ED ☐ OR

Clinical History

Field Entry
Seizure History ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Unknown
Last Seizure Date
Seizure Type ☐ Generalized ☐ Focal ☐ Unknown
Seizure Description

Current Medications (especially AEDs)

Medication Dose Last Taken

Other Relevant History

Field Entry
Brain surgery/lesions ☐ Yes ☐ No Details:
Recent head injury ☐ Yes ☐ No
Developmental delay ☐ Yes ☐ No
Psychiatric history ☐ Yes ☐ No
Previous EEG ☐ Yes (Date: _______) ☐ No

Pre-Recording Checklist

Item Completed
Patient identity verified (two identifiers)
Order verified
Contraindications reviewed
Patient/family educated on procedure
Hair clean, no products ☐ Yes ☐ No (document):
Sleep deprivation completed (if ordered) ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A
Hours of sleep prior to EEG hours

Technical Information

Equipment

Field Entry
EEG System
Software Version
Amplifier Serial #
Electrode Type ☐ Disc ☐ Cup ☐ Disposable ☐ Cap

Electrode Placement

Field Entry
Placement System ☐ International 10-20 ☐ 10-10 ☐ Modified (describe)
Reference Electrode
Ground Electrode
Additional Electrodes

Impedance Check

Electrode Pre (kΩ) Post (kΩ)
Fp1
Fp2
F7
F3
Fz
F4
F8
T3/T7
C3
Cz
C4
T4/T8
T5/P7
P3
Pz
P4
T6/P8
O1
O2
A1/M1
A2/M2
ECG
Other:

All impedances <5 kΩ? ☐ Yes ☐ No (document exceptions)


Recording Parameters

Parameter Setting
Sensitivity µV/mm
Low Frequency Filter Hz
High Frequency Filter Hz
Notch Filter ☐ On (___Hz) ☐ Off
Display Speed mm/sec
Sampling Rate Hz

Montages Used

☐ Longitudinal bipolar (double banana) ☐ Transverse bipolar ☐ Referential (average) ☐ Referential (ear) ☐ Other: _______


Activation Procedures

Hyperventilation

Field Entry
Performed? ☐ Yes ☐ No
If No, reason: ☐ Medical contraindication ☐ Patient unable ☐ Not ordered
Duration minutes
Patient effort ☐ Good ☐ Fair ☐ Poor
Start time
Stop time
EEG changes during HV? ☐ Yes (describe) ☐ No
Clinical symptoms during HV? ☐ Yes (describe) ☐ No
Build-up present? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Resolution after HV? ☐ Normal ☐ Prolonged

Photic Stimulation

Field Entry
Performed? ☐ Yes ☐ No
If No, reason:
Start time
Stop time
Lamp distance cm
Eyes condition ☐ Closed ☐ Open ☐ Both

Frequencies tested and response:

Frequency (Hz) Photic driving? Photoparoxysmal response?
1
3
5
7
10
13
15
18
20
25
30

Photomyoclonic response? ☐ Yes ☐ No

Sleep

Field Entry
Sleep achieved? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Sleep stage achieved ☐ Drowsy ☐ Stage I ☐ Stage II ☐ Deeper
Method ☐ Natural ☐ Sleep-deprived ☐ Sedation (medication: _______)
Sleep spindles present? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Vertex waves present? ☐ Yes ☐ No
K-complexes present? ☐ Yes ☐ No

Patient State/Behavior During Recording

State Time (approximate)
Awake, eyes open
Awake, eyes closed
Drowsy
Asleep

Patient Cooperation

☐ Excellent - fully cooperative ☐ Good - generally cooperative ☐ Fair - some difficulty ☐ Poor - unable to cooperate (describe): _______


Technologist Observations

Clinical Events During Recording

☐ No clinical events observed

Time Event Description EEG Correlation Noted?
☐ Yes ☐ No
☐ Yes ☐ No
☐ Yes ☐ No

Artifacts Noted

☐ Muscle/EMG ☐ Eye movement/blink ☐ Movement ☐ Electrode/technical ☐ 60 Hz/electrical ☐ ECG ☐ Respiration ☐ Sweat ☐ Other: _______

Preliminary Observations (not interpretation)

☐ Symmetric background ☐ Asymmetric background ☐ Slowing noted ☐ Sharp waveforms noted ☐ Seizure activity observed ☐ Other findings: _______


Technical Quality Assessment

Criterion Met?
Adequate duration (≥20 min) ☐ Yes ☐ No
Acceptable impedances ☐ Yes ☐ No
Multiple montages recorded ☐ Yes ☐ No
Activation procedures completed ☐ Yes ☐ N/A
Sleep recorded (if ordered) ☐ Yes ☐ N/A
Minimal artifact ☐ Yes ☐ No
Calibration documented ☐ Yes ☐ No

Overall Technical Quality: ☐ Excellent ☐ Good ☐ Fair ☐ Poor


Post-Recording

Field Entry
Electrodes removed ☐ Yes
Scalp inspected ☐ Normal ☐ Irritation noted:
Patient discharged from lab Time:
Patient condition at discharge ☐ Baseline ☐ Changed (describe):
Study uploaded to reading system ☐ Yes
Priority ☐ Routine ☐ Urgent ☐ STAT

Technologist Attestation

Field Entry
Technologist Name
Credentials
Signature
Date
Time

Physician Review (if immediate review)

Field Entry
Reviewed By
Date/Time
Preliminary Impression
Signature

Form FRM-EEG-001 Rev 1.0 - EEG Recording Log