CBIS Practice (Actual Exam)
Questions with verified Answers
(Latest Update 2026) UPDATE
Acute Brain Injury - correct
answer=✔✔An injury to the brain that is
not hereditary, congenital,
degenerative, or induced by birth
trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury - correct
answer=✔✔An alteration in brain
1
,function, or other evidence of brain
pathology, caused by an external force
2 Mechanisms
*trauma impact
* traumatic inertial forces
Non-traumatic brain injury - correct
answer=✔✔Lack of O2, decreased
nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins,
pressure from tumor or blockage or
other neuro disorder
ABI Prevalence - correct answer=✔✔2nd
most prevalent disability in U. S.
* 13.5 million Americans
2
,Children & TBI - correct answer=✔✔*
non-accidental trauma cause of 80% of
deaths in children under 2yo
* 2/3 of children under 3yo that are
abused have TBIs
*falls cause 1/2 of TBI in 0-14yo
domestic violence - correct
answer=✔✔67% of women in domestic
violence had TBI symptoms
Mild TBI - correct
answer=✔✔*concussion
*LOC > 30 min
*loss of memory >24hrs
*CGS 13-15
*normal CT or MRI
3
, *any AMS at time of incident
Moderate TBI - correct answer=✔✔*LOC
up to 24hrs
*neuro signs of brain trauma
* CGS 9-12
*may have focal findings on CT
Severe TBI - correct answer=✔✔*LOC
<24hrs
*GCS 3-8
Screens for TBI - correct
answer=✔✔ACE - acute concussion
eval
HELPS
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Questions with verified Answers
(Latest Update 2026) UPDATE
Acute Brain Injury - correct
answer=✔✔An injury to the brain that is
not hereditary, congenital,
degenerative, or induced by birth
trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury - correct
answer=✔✔An alteration in brain
1
,function, or other evidence of brain
pathology, caused by an external force
2 Mechanisms
*trauma impact
* traumatic inertial forces
Non-traumatic brain injury - correct
answer=✔✔Lack of O2, decreased
nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins,
pressure from tumor or blockage or
other neuro disorder
ABI Prevalence - correct answer=✔✔2nd
most prevalent disability in U. S.
* 13.5 million Americans
2
,Children & TBI - correct answer=✔✔*
non-accidental trauma cause of 80% of
deaths in children under 2yo
* 2/3 of children under 3yo that are
abused have TBIs
*falls cause 1/2 of TBI in 0-14yo
domestic violence - correct
answer=✔✔67% of women in domestic
violence had TBI symptoms
Mild TBI - correct
answer=✔✔*concussion
*LOC > 30 min
*loss of memory >24hrs
*CGS 13-15
*normal CT or MRI
3
, *any AMS at time of incident
Moderate TBI - correct answer=✔✔*LOC
up to 24hrs
*neuro signs of brain trauma
* CGS 9-12
*may have focal findings on CT
Severe TBI - correct answer=✔✔*LOC
<24hrs
*GCS 3-8
Screens for TBI - correct
answer=✔✔ACE - acute concussion
eval
HELPS
4