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Patient Education Materials

EEG Tests (PDF) (Español | Vietnamese | Russian)
What an Electroencephalogram (EEG) is, how the electrodes are applied to your child's head, assessments done during the test and tips on how to prepare your child for a successful EEG. Includes a chart specifying time to wake your child on test day based on your child's age.
EEG: After the Test (PDF) (Español | Vietnamese | Russian)
How to handle any problems, such as skin irritation, that may occur after an EEG test
E.E.G. Prep Book: A short story about what it's like to have an E.E.G. (electroencephalogram) test at Children's (PDF 8MB)
This booklet uses lots of pictures to tell the story of Cody's visit to Children's Hospital for an E.E.G. (electroencephalogram). The pictures show where to go to at the hospital, and what the tests look like.
Long-Term Video/EEG Monitoring (PDF) (Español | Vietnamese | Russian)
What a long-term EEG is, how the electrodes are applied to your child's head, and the need for a parent or guardian to be with the child throughout the test.
Neuropsychology Evaluation (PDF 77KB) (Español | Vietnamese | Russian)
Information about the tests of brain-behavior relationships conducted by the Neurology department. These tests are used to assess your child's brain development.
Water Safety for Children with Epilepsy or Seizures (PDF)
Ways to keep your child safe during bath time, when swimming or boating.