During my tenure at a previous hospital, I encountered a patient with severe body tremors, making electrode placement difficult. I resolved this by using a stabilization technique where I applied gentle pressure to the patient's head to minimize movement during placement. Additionally, I used a higher viscosity conductive paste to ensure better electrode adhesion and signal quality.

I ensure accuracy by adhering to strict procedural guidelines, including proper electrode placement and impedance testing. I also conduct regular calibration checks on the EEG machine and maintain detailed logs of all procedures. Furthermore, I stay updated with the latest advancements in EEG technology and methodologies to ensure the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.

I use clear, concise language and analogies to explain complex EEG findings. For example, I might describe brain waves as 'traffic on a highway' to illustrate their activity. I also utilize visual aids, such as diagrams and charts, to help non-technical staff and patients better understand the information. Additionally, I encourage questions and provide follow-up explanations as needed.

I approach anxious or uncooperative patients with empathy and patience. I take the time to explain the procedure in detail, addressing any fears or concerns they may have. I also ensure they are comfortable by adjusting the room temperature and providing a comfortable seating arrangement. If needed, I collaborate with nursing staff to provide additional support and reassurance to the patient.

I once had to adapt my techniques for a patient with a severe skull deformity. Standard electrode placement was not feasible, so I consulted with a neurologist to develop a customized placement plan. I used advanced imaging to map the patient's brain and adjusted the electrode positions accordingly. This ensured we could still obtain high-quality EEG data despite the unique condition.