ACBIS pt. 1 Exam Questions with Correct Answers

ACBIS pt. 1 Exam Questions & Answers (100% VERIFIED)


Question 1:
acquired TBI
Answer:
umbrella term- internal & external TBI


Question 2:
traumatic impact
Answer:
altercation of brain function caused by external force


Question 3:
open injury
Answer:
projectile skull fracture, opens the brain (traumatic impact)


Question 4:
closed injury
Answer:
brain damaged inside the head- generally frontal lobe and back of head (traumatic impact)


Question 5:
traumatic (external force) causes
Answer:
falls- most often assaults
gunshot
domestic violence vehicle accidents sports injury
child abuse
shaken baby syndrome workplace
military actions


Question 6:
nontraumatic (internal) causes
Answer:
stroke shock
seizure disease
metabolic disorders tumors
toxic exposure neurotoxic poisoning lack of oxygen

, Question 7:
primary injury
Answer:
internal injury causing brain injury
determines severity
traumatic or nontraumatic
causes adverse effects


Question 8:
secondary injury
Answer:
after initial injury, very common


Question 9:
mild TBI
Answer:
brief or no loss of consciousness, presentation may demonstrate vomiting, lethargy and inability to recall
what happened


Question 10:
moderate TBI
Answer:
marked by unconsciousness for up to 24 hours, neurological signs of brain trauma & skull fractures with
contusion or bleeding


Question 11:
severe TBI
Answer:
loss of consciousness 24 or more hours


Question 12:
determines effects of brain injury
Answer:
severity, age, alcohol misuse, domestic violence, military service, sports participation, number of TBIs


Question 13:
prevalence-? of all injury related deaths in US
Answer:
1/3