CBIS Practice Test
"Surveillance" is defined as - ✔✔Ongoing and systematic collection, analysis and interpretation
of data used to describe and monitor a health event
An Open Head Injury occurs when the skull is broken and the brain is exposed- true or false -
✔✔True
An Acquired Brain Injury is an injury that - ✔✔occurs after birth and is not hereditary or
congenital, and includes TBI
Men sustain brain injury nearly 2-3 times more than men- true or false - ✔✔true
An internal injury cause by tumors, blood clots, strokes, or seizures is an example of an ABI but
not TBI - ✔✔True other examples of ABI but TBI include inhaling or consuming toxic agents
Accredited Brain Injury Program have to demonstrate that they are in compliance with -
✔✔Both quality and performance standards
Without treatment, individuals with brain injury are likely to become homeless, institutionalized
in mental facility, or imprisoned - true or false - ✔✔true
,What type of care setting is focused on saving the individual's life and preserving further injury -
✔✔Acute Hospital Setting
Persons with ABI most likely to have difficulty accessing services are - ✔✔individuals with
cognitive impairments but lacking physical disability. Also individuals with problem behaviors.
Plus individuals without an effective advocate or social support system
The Brain Injury Association estimates that only _____ amount of individuals with BI have
adequate funding for long term treatment - ✔✔5%
Medicaid is an example of public funds- true or false - ✔✔True
In the US there are at least ______ individuals living with TBI - ✔✔5.3 million
What is the leading cause of death from TBI - ✔✔The leading cause of death from TBI is other
Two Example of national accreditation agencies are - ✔✔CARF (Rehab Accreditation
Commission) and JCAHO (Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organization
The TBI Grant Program provides seed money for - ✔✔integration of services and establishment
of policy. Also Procurement of financial support
, The single most important piece of legislation related to brain injury was the TBI Act of 1996-
true or false - ✔✔true
How Many Americans Experience the onset of long-term disability following TBI each year -
✔✔80,000-90,000
It is estimated that TBI cost - ✔✔$60 billion annually
Traumatic Brain injury is defined as - ✔✔caused by an external force
What percentages of TBI are considered moderate injuries - ✔✔10-30%
What was important about the Olmstead decision - ✔✔Challenged state, federal, and local
governments to provide community based services
The TBI Act Accommodation of 2000 provided the CDC with support to expand: - ✔✔Sate
Surveillance and Prevention programs
The number one cause of TBI injury is - ✔✔falls
In a study conducted by Kraus et al 1989, what percentage of adults with brain injury tested
positive for blood alcohol? - ✔✔56%
"Surveillance" is defined as - ✔✔Ongoing and systematic collection, analysis and interpretation
of data used to describe and monitor a health event
An Open Head Injury occurs when the skull is broken and the brain is exposed- true or false -
✔✔True
An Acquired Brain Injury is an injury that - ✔✔occurs after birth and is not hereditary or
congenital, and includes TBI
Men sustain brain injury nearly 2-3 times more than men- true or false - ✔✔true
An internal injury cause by tumors, blood clots, strokes, or seizures is an example of an ABI but
not TBI - ✔✔True other examples of ABI but TBI include inhaling or consuming toxic agents
Accredited Brain Injury Program have to demonstrate that they are in compliance with -
✔✔Both quality and performance standards
Without treatment, individuals with brain injury are likely to become homeless, institutionalized
in mental facility, or imprisoned - true or false - ✔✔true
,What type of care setting is focused on saving the individual's life and preserving further injury -
✔✔Acute Hospital Setting
Persons with ABI most likely to have difficulty accessing services are - ✔✔individuals with
cognitive impairments but lacking physical disability. Also individuals with problem behaviors.
Plus individuals without an effective advocate or social support system
The Brain Injury Association estimates that only _____ amount of individuals with BI have
adequate funding for long term treatment - ✔✔5%
Medicaid is an example of public funds- true or false - ✔✔True
In the US there are at least ______ individuals living with TBI - ✔✔5.3 million
What is the leading cause of death from TBI - ✔✔The leading cause of death from TBI is other
Two Example of national accreditation agencies are - ✔✔CARF (Rehab Accreditation
Commission) and JCAHO (Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organization
The TBI Grant Program provides seed money for - ✔✔integration of services and establishment
of policy. Also Procurement of financial support
, The single most important piece of legislation related to brain injury was the TBI Act of 1996-
true or false - ✔✔true
How Many Americans Experience the onset of long-term disability following TBI each year -
✔✔80,000-90,000
It is estimated that TBI cost - ✔✔$60 billion annually
Traumatic Brain injury is defined as - ✔✔caused by an external force
What percentages of TBI are considered moderate injuries - ✔✔10-30%
What was important about the Olmstead decision - ✔✔Challenged state, federal, and local
governments to provide community based services
The TBI Act Accommodation of 2000 provided the CDC with support to expand: - ✔✔Sate
Surveillance and Prevention programs
The number one cause of TBI injury is - ✔✔falls
In a study conducted by Kraus et al 1989, what percentage of adults with brain injury tested
positive for blood alcohol? - ✔✔56%
