SPECIALIST EXAM) 2023-2024 PROVIDED WITH
250+ QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS/RATED A+
"Surveillance" is defined as:
A. Watching a doorway to make sure no patient
or client exits
B. An impairment of the optic nerve
C. Ongoing systemic collection, analysis and
interpretation of data - ANSWER>>C
True or False: An "Open Head
Injury" occurs when the skull
is broken and the brain is
exposed. - ANSWER>>True
An Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is an injury
that:
A. Was induced by birth trauma
B. Occurs after birth and is not hereditary,
congenital or degenerative and includes TBI
C. Does not include TBI - ANSWER>>B
True or False: Men sustain
nearly 2-3 times as many
brain injuries as women. - ANSWER>>True
Accredited programs have to demonstrate that
they are in compliance with:
,A. Quality standards
B. Performance standards
C. Both quality and performance standards - ANSWER>>C
True or False: An internal brain
injury caused by tumors, blood clots,
strokes, or seizures is an example of
an ABI but not a TBI. - ANSWER>>True
True or False: Without treatment, individuals
with problematic or unmanageable behaviors are
the most likely to become homeless,
institutionalized in a mental facility, or
imprisoned. - ANSWER>>True
What type of care setting is focused on saving
the individual's life and preventing further
injury?
A. Acute rehabilitation
B. Acute hospital
C. Supported living - ANSWER>>B
Persons with ABI most likely to have difficulty
accessing services are:
A. Individuals with cognitive impairment but
lack physical disabilities
B. Individuals with problem behaviors
C. Both A and B - ANSWER>>C
,The Brain Injury Association (BIA) estimates that only
_____% of individuals with severe brain injuries have
adequate funding for long-term treatment.
A. 5%
B. 20%
C. 50% - ANSWER>>A
The national advocacy organization for persons
with brain injury is called:
A. Brain Injury Association (BIA)
B. Rehab Accreditation Commission (CARF)
C. Joint Commission on the Accreditation of
Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) - ANSWER>>A
True or False: Medicaid
is an example of public
funding. - ANSWER>>True
True or False: Traumatic
brain injury has been
called the "silent
epidemic." - ANSWER>>True
In the US, there are at least _____ individuals
living with TBI:
A. 5.3 million
B. 2.4 million
C. 1 million - ANSWER>>A
, What is the leading cause of death from TBI?
A. Falls
B. Motor vehicle crashes
C. Assaults
D. Other - ANSWER>>D
Two examples of national accreditation agencies
are:
A. CARF and MDCIS
B. JCAHO and MDCIS
C. CARF and JCAHO - ANSWER>>C
The TBI Grant Program provides "seed money"
for:
A. Integration of services and establishment of
policy
B. Procurement of financial support
C. Both A and B - ANSWER>>C
True or False: The single most
important piece of legislation
related to brain injury was the
TBI Act of 1996. - ANSWER>>True
True or False: An injury to the brain
occurring after birth that is not
hereditary, congenital, or
degenerative, and not due to birth
trauma is a TBI but not an ABI. - ANSWER>>False