CBIS CERTIFIED BRAIN INJURY SPECIALIST
EXAM 2025/2026 BANK 2025/2026 BANK 2
VERSIONS QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ACTUAL EXAM WITH FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS/ALREADY
GRADED A
What does TBI stand for?-ANSWER
–Traumatic Brain Injury
A TBI is defined as a brain injury which results in diminished or
altered consciousness, and impaired cognitive and physical
abilities.-ANSWER-FALSE:
–it does not have to be both cognitive AND physical. It can be
either OR both.
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,What is the leading cause of TBI in youth/adolescents? Older
population?-ANSWER-–Falls/MVA
–Older: Falls
A diffuse axonal injury is another name for what?-ANSWER-–
Concussion
What type of forces cause diffuse axonal injuries (concussion)?-
ANSWER-–Caused by rotational forces, such as with a car
accident.
–Caused by shearing forces that affect axons during ACC/DCC
of brain; affects neurons of the reticular activating system;
A _____________ is defined as an alteration of mental status
due to biomechanical forces affecting the brain.-ANSWER-–
Concussion
Concussion symptons?-ANSWER-
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What are the six stages of returning from a concussion?-
ANSWER-1) No activity
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, 2) Light aerobic activity
3) Sports–specific activity
4) Non–contact drills
5) Full contact practice
6) Return to play
What is the basic definition of a Contrecoup injury?-ANSWER-–
An injury where the brain bounces off both the front and back
of the skull.-ANSWER-
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A _________________ hematoma occurs between the skull
and duramater.
–T or F:
This is a medical emergency?-ANSWER-–Epidural Hematoma
–TRUE: this is a medical emergency due to the rapid increase
of ICP
Executive Function and decision making are performed in which
lobe?-ANSWER-–Frontal lobe
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EXAM 2025/2026 BANK 2025/2026 BANK 2
VERSIONS QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ACTUAL EXAM WITH FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS/ALREADY
GRADED A
What does TBI stand for?-ANSWER
–Traumatic Brain Injury
A TBI is defined as a brain injury which results in diminished or
altered consciousness, and impaired cognitive and physical
abilities.-ANSWER-FALSE:
–it does not have to be both cognitive AND physical. It can be
either OR both.
1|P a g e
,What is the leading cause of TBI in youth/adolescents? Older
population?-ANSWER-–Falls/MVA
–Older: Falls
A diffuse axonal injury is another name for what?-ANSWER-–
Concussion
What type of forces cause diffuse axonal injuries (concussion)?-
ANSWER-–Caused by rotational forces, such as with a car
accident.
–Caused by shearing forces that affect axons during ACC/DCC
of brain; affects neurons of the reticular activating system;
A _____________ is defined as an alteration of mental status
due to biomechanical forces affecting the brain.-ANSWER-–
Concussion
Concussion symptons?-ANSWER-
https://images.cram.com/images/upload-
flashcards/893467/520298_m.png
What are the six stages of returning from a concussion?-
ANSWER-1) No activity
2|P a g e
, 2) Light aerobic activity
3) Sports–specific activity
4) Non–contact drills
5) Full contact practice
6) Return to play
What is the basic definition of a Contrecoup injury?-ANSWER-–
An injury where the brain bounces off both the front and back
of the skull.-ANSWER-
https://images.cram.com/images/upload-
flashcards/893467/520299_m.png
A _________________ hematoma occurs between the skull
and duramater.
–T or F:
This is a medical emergency?-ANSWER-–Epidural Hematoma
–TRUE: this is a medical emergency due to the rapid increase
of ICP
Executive Function and decision making are performed in which
lobe?-ANSWER-–Frontal lobe
3|P a g e
