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EEG Information Sheet and preparation guidelines

EEG Electroncephalography This test evaluates the electrical activity produced by the brain. Small electrodes are placed in strategic locations on the scalp with a small amount of paste. The test is painless and the patient is encouraged to relax during the study. The patient may be required to do a breathing exercise and/or have some flashes of lights study. If you are scheduled for SLEEP DEPRIVED, please refrain from using caffeine and do not sleep more than 4 hours the night before. (your appointment card will say sleep deprived, it that what scheduled) Preparation: Absolutely no weaves, extensions, braids, oils, gel hairspray, or leave-in conditions in the hair No alcohol consumption. Hair must be freshly washed and dried the day of the study

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