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CBIS.
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CBIS.
How many Americans are affected by stroke and TBI? - correct answer estimated 10 million
Brain injury is the ________ most prevalent injury and disability in the US. - correct answer second
What is t...
How many Americans are affected by stroke and TBI? - correct answer
estimated 10 million
Brain injury is the ________ most prevalent injury and disability in the US. - correct answer
second
What is the definition of TBI? - correct answer an insult to the brain caused by
an external physical force that may produce a diminished or altered state of consciousness which results
in an impairment in cognitive abilities or physical functioning. It can also result in disturbance of
behavioral or emotional functioning.
Can a TBI be congenital or degenerative in nature? - correct answer no
Are TBI impairments temporary or permanent? - correct answer They can be
either temporary or permanent
What is an acquired brain injury? - correct answer An ABI is an injury to the
brain that occurred after birth , does not include injuries induced by birth trauma. The injury commonly
results in a change in neuronal activity, which affects the physical integrity, the metabolic activity or the
functional ability of the cell.
Are acquired brain injuries hereditary, congenital or degenerative? - correct answer
no
What 3 areas of functioning are affected by acquired brain injuries? - correct answer
cognition, physical functions and psychosocial behavior
Most brain injury research is done with what population? - correct answer
TBIs in the military
, What percent of brain injuries are mild? - correct answer 80%
What percent of brain injuries are moderate? - correct answer 10-30%
What percent of brain injuries are severe? - correct answer 5-25%
What is a mild TBI that often goes undiagnosed? - correct answer concussion
What is a mild score for the glasgow coma scale? - correct answer 13-15
What is a moderate score for glasgow coma scale? - correct answer 9-12
What is a severe score for glasgow coma scale? - correct answer 3-8
What 3 functions are assessed during glasgow coma scale? - correct answer
eye opening, verbal response and motor response
Every _________________, one person in the US sustains a TBI. - correct answer
23 seconds
More than ______________ people die every YEAR as a result of TBI. - correct answer
50,000
How many people are hospitalized every year with TBIs? - correct answer
235,000
________ to ______ Americans experience the onset of a long-term disability following TBI each YEAR. -
correct answer 80,000-90,000
After one TBI, the risk for a second is __________ greater, after the second TBI, the risk is ________
greater - correct answer 3x, 8x... exponential
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