CBIS (CERTIFIED BRAIN INJURY SPECIALISTB) NEWEST
EXAM LATEST 2024/2025 WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED (DETAILED)
ANSWERS/ALREADY GRADED A+
Children & TBI - ANSWER-* non-accidental trauma cause of 80% of deaths in
children under 2yo
* 2/3 of children under 3yo that are abused have TBIs
*falls cause 1/2 of TBI in 0-14yo
domestic violence - ANSWER-67% of women in domestic violence had TBI
symptoms
Mild TBI - ANSWER-*concussion
*LOC > 30 min
*loss of memory >24hrs
*CGS 13-15
*normal CT or MRI
*any AMS at time of incident
Moderate TBI - ANSWER-*LOC up to 24hrs
,*neuro signs of brain trauma
* CGS 9-12
*may have focal findings on CT
Severe TBI - ANSWER-*LOC <24hrs
*GCS 3-8
Screens for TBI - ANSWER-ACE - acute concussion eval
HELPS
WARCAT - warrior administered retrospective casualty assessment tool
TBIQ - traumatic brain injury questionnaire
ImPACT
OSU TBI ID
JCAHO (Joint Commission) - ANSWER-The non-profit organization that assists
healthcare facilities by providing accreditation
3 year award
CARF (Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission) - ANSWER-The Organization
that oversees the accreditation of brain injury programs
3 year award
TBI Act of 1996 - ANSWER-Federal Legislation
"To expand efforts to identify methods of preventing TBI, to expand biomedical
research efforts or to minimize the severity of dysfunction as a result of such an
injury, and to improve the delivery & quality of services through the State
Demonstration projects."
, HRSA - Health Resources Services Administration - ANSWER-Money to states to
improve integration services, establish policy & procedure financial support
CDC - Center for Disease Control - ANSWER-Carries out projects to reduce
incidence of TBI
Acute Brain Injury - ANSWER-An injury to the brain that is not hereditary,
congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury - ANSWER-An alteration in brain function, or other
evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force
2 Mechanisms
*trauma impact
* traumatic inertial forces
Non-traumatic brain injury - ANSWER-Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells,
exposure to toxins, pressure from tumor or blockage or other neuro disorder
ABI Prevalence - ANSWER-2nd most prevalent disability in U. S.
* 13.5 million Americans
Rehabilitation act of 1973 - ANSWER-Set foundation for state vocational rehab
system, a federal/state supported system of services which assists persons with
disabilities who are pursuing meaningful careers
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