CBIS EXAM BUNDLE|QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(GRADED A+)

Dementia - ANSWER Must be coupled with a functional limitation in everyday life due to the cognitive change PPCS - ANSWER Always includes neuropsychological assessment, psychiatric history, psychological response to previous injuries, available support system, and current coping skills Disorde...

Why is Brain Injury considered the silent epidemic? - ANSWER Many problems that result from a brain injury are not always readily apparent. a. The effects of the brain injury (BI), such as changes in thinking, may not be readily apparent to an outside observer b. Negative consequences occur wh...

* Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) 3-8 - ANSWER Severe TBI; normal or abnormal structural imaging. LOC over 24 hours, post traumatic amnesia over 7 days * Glasgow Coma Scale 9-12 - ANSWER Moderate TBI; LOC over 30 minutes but less than 24 hours; alteration of consciousness over 24 hours, post traumatic a...

Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) - ANSWER injury that occurs after birth and includes injuries caused by external physical forces and those caused by internal insults to the brain Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - ANSWER Alternation to brain function caused by external forces What are the 4 types of a...

lost productivity - ANSWER one measure of the cost to society due to injury or disease; includes the loss of wages a person would have earned if they had not become unemployable due to disability, loss of taxes contributing to economy, costs to the government of supporting the individual, etc.; lost...

Acquired brain injury (ABI) - ANSWER 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 Mild brain injury - ANSWER -AKA...

Diffused axonal injury - ANSWER With closed injuries, there can also be more diffuse injury resulting from tearing or shearing of axons. It is the most common form of damage to the brain. TBI is a contributing factor to what fraction of all injury related deaths in the US - ANSWER 1/3 Acquired...

TBI - ANSWER an insult to the brain, not of a degenerative or congenital nature, but caused by an external physical force Brain injury impacts - ANSWER cognitive abilities and/or physical function, may cause disturbance of behavioral or emotional functioning, can be temporary or permanent Acqu...

frontal lobe - ANSWER problem solving, judgment, organization, personality, concentration, &planning temporal lobe - ANSWER memory, hearing, understanding language, sequencing parietal lobe - ANSWER sense of touch, differentiation of size, color, shape, visual &spacial perception thalamus -...

anoxia - ANSWER lack of oxygen hypoxia - ANSWER decreased oxygen A-B-C data - ANSWER A- antecedents B- behavior C- consequences collects information on what precedes and follows behavior, as well as, the unwanted behavior active treatment interaction - ANSWER a relationship that increas...

Attention Process Training (APT) - ANSWER component of a hierarchically organized, process-specific approach to cognitive rehab Categorization Program - ANSWER therapeutic approach aimed at remediation of deficits in both object categorization and decision-making consolidation - ANSWER transfe...