CBIS Review Questions and Answers

CBIS Review Questions and Answers

2023/2024

"Surveillance" is defined as:

• Watching a doorway to make sure no patient

or client exits

• An impairment of the optic nerve
• Ongoing systemic collection, analysis and

interpretation of data - Correct Answer C

True or False: An "Open Head

Injury" occurs when the skull is broken and the brain is exposed. - Correct Answer True An Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is an injury

that:

• Was induced by birth trauma
• Occurs after birth and is not hereditary,

congenital or degenerative and includes TBI

• Does not include TBI - Correct Answer B

True or False: Men sustain

nearly 2-3 times as many brain injuries as women. - Correct Answer True Accredited programs have to demonstrate that

they are in compliance with:

• Quality standards
• Performance standards
• Both quality and performance standards - Correct 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. - Correct 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. - Correct Answer True What type of care setting is focused on saving the individual's life and preventing further 1 / 4

injury?

• Acute rehabilitation
• Acute hospital
• Supported living - Correct Answer B

Persons with ABI most likely to have difficulty

accessing services are:

• Individuals with cognitive impairment but

lack physical disabilities

• Individuals with problem behaviors
• Both A and B - Correct Answer C

The Brain Injury Association (BIA) estimates that only _____% of individuals with severe brain injuries have adequate funding for long-term treatment.

• 5%

B. 20%

• 50% - Correct Answer A

The national advocacy organization for persons

with brain injury is called:

• Brain Injury Association (BIA)
• Rehab Accreditation Commission (CARF)
• Joint Commission on the Accreditation of

Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) - Correct Answer A

True or False: Medicaid

is an example of public funding. - Correct Answer True

True or False: Traumatic

brain injury has been called the "silent epidemic." - Correct Answer True In the US, there are at least _____ individuals

living with TBI:

• 5.3 million
• 2.4 million
• 1 million - Correct Answer A

What is the leading cause of death from TBI?

• Falls
• Motor vehicle crashes
• Assaults
• Other - Correct Answer D 2 / 4

Two examples of national accreditation agencies

are:

• CARF and MDCIS
• JCAHO and MDCIS
• CARF and JCAHO - Correct Answer C

The TBI Grant Program provides "seed money"

for:

• Integration of services and establishment of

policy

• Procurement of financial support
• Both A and B - Correct Answer C

True or False: The single most

important piece of legislation related to brain injury was the TBI Act of 1996. - Correct 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. - Correct Answer False How many American experience the onset of long-term disability following TBI each year?

A. 80,000-90,000

B. 500,000

• 2,000,000 - Correct Answer A

It is estimated that TBIs cost how much annually?

• $2 billion annually
• $1.5 billion annually
• $60 billion annually - Correct Answer C

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is defined as:

• A degenerative or congenital injury
• Caused by external force
• Occurs before birth - Correct Answer B

What percentage of all TBIs are considered moderate injuries?

• 5%

B. 50-80% 3 / 4

• 10-30% - Correct Answer C

What was important about the Olmstead decision:

• Extended coverage of private insurance
• Challenged state, federal, and local governments to

provide community-based services

• Reduced insurance coverage of TBI - Correct Answer B

The TBI Act Amendments of 2000 provides the

CDC with support to expand:

• Research into HIV
• Education of advisory boards
• State surveillance and prevention programs - Correct Answer C

The number one cause of TBI injury is due to:

A.Falls B.Transportation-related incidents

• Work-related injuries - Correct Answer A

In a study conducted by Kraus et al in 1989, what percentage of adults with brain injuries tested positive for blood alcohol?

A. 10%

B. 25%

• 56% - Correct Answer C

What percentage of TBIs are due to transportation-related incidents?

A. 25%

B. 44-50%

• 80-90% - Correct Answer A

True or False: Motor vehicle crashes surpassed fall-related injuries as the number one cause of TBI fatalities. - Correct Answer False The National Institute on Disability and Rehab Research (NIDRR) provided funding to

establish:

• TBI grants
• TBI model systems of care
• TBI education website - Correct Answer B

The TBI Grant Program is administered by: A. Health Resources and Services Admin

(HRSA)

• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• The National Institute on Disability and - Correct Answer A

The NIDRR website that provides online resources for outcome measures for persons

with BI is:

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