A client is scheduled for a diagnostic test to assess the amount of electrical activity within each of the cerebral hemispheres. The nurse realizes that the diagnostic test this client will be having is a(n):

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An electroencephalogram (EEG) is a diagnostic test that assesses the electrical activity within the cerebral hemispheres. A myelogram is a diagnostic test that assesses the spinal cord, a transcranial Doppler sonogram assesses blood flow in the brain, and an electromyogram assesses the electrical activity of muscles.

A Client Is Scheduled for a Diagnostic Test to Assess