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Q1. Code availability for cervical spine injuries without imaging or autopsy
confirmation (non-specific).
A. Yes, severity 3
B. Yes, severity 9
C. No, cannot code
D. Only if autopsy proves injury
Correct Answer: B
Q2. How are co-existing injuries to the spinal cord and vertebral column coded?
A. As two separate AIS codes
B. As one combined injury with one AIS code
C. As vertebral injury only
D. As spinal cord injury only
Correct Answer: B
Q3. When a spinal cord injury is continuous across multiple levels, which level is
coded?
A. Lowest level only
B. All levels separately
C. The highest level
, D. The middle level
Correct Answer: C
Q4. When is paralysis coded in AIS?
A. Immediately at time of arrival
B. After 1 hour
C. Based on status at 24 hours post-injury
D. Only if patient survives one week
Correct Answer: C
Q5. How is SCIWORA coded in AIS?
A. Spinal cord laceration
B. Nerve root injury
C. Spinal cord contusion, not further specified
D. Vertebral fracture
Correct Answer: C
Q6. Brown-Sequard syndrome is classified as:
A. Complete cord injury
B. Partial vertebral injury
C. Incomplete cord syndrome
D. Not coded in AIS
Correct Answer: C
Q7. Anterior, central, and lateral cord syndromes are examples of:
A. Complete cord injury
B. Vertebral injuries
C. Incomplete cord syndromes
D. Nerve root injuries
Correct Answer: C
Q8. Quadriplegia or paraplegia with no sensation is coded as: