CBIS practice exam questions & answers

CBIS practice exam questions &
answers

Which of the following injury causes are considered acquired brain injuries?

A. Hypoxia

B. Falls

C. Gunshots

D. Diffuse axonal injury

E. All of the above - ANSWERSE. All of the above



Brain injury is often called the silent epidemic because ... - ANSWERSIssues resulting from a
brain injury are not always immediately apparent

&

Brain injury is not always diagnosed correctly



Which of the following are secondary etiologies of brain injury?

A. Inertial injuries

B. Exposure to toxins

C. Hydrocephalus

D. Pressure from a tumor or blockage

E. Skull fracture - ANSWERSC. Hydrocephalus



Which of the following has the highest incidence rate of TBI?

A. Falls

B. Transportation related incidents

, C. Work related injuries

D. Violence

E. Sports related incidents - ANSWERSA. Falls



Accredited programs must demonstrate compliance with ...

A. Quality standards

B. Performance standards

C. Licensing requirements

D. All of the above

E. Answers A & B - ANSWERSD. All of the above



The most common symptom of an MTBI is what? - ANSWERSHeadache



Which of the following is a common physical symptom after a TBI?

A. Dizziness / loss of balance

B. Hemiparesis

C. Metacognition

D. Short term memory loss

E. Yelling - ANSWERSA. Dizziness / loss of balance



Which of the following true for symptoms associated with MTBI?

A. S/s can be delayed in onset for up to 4 to 6 weeks

B. S/s occur immediately & most often resolve in 2 to 4 weeks

C. S/s will go away if too much attention isn't placed on the MTBI

D. S/s can be delayed & often resolve in 4 to 6 months