CBIS Exam (2026) EXAM Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
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Acute Brain Injury - (answer)An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or
induced by birth trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury - (answer)An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology,
caused by an external force
2 Mechanisms
*trauma impact
* traumatic inertial forces
Non-traumatic brain injury - (answer)Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins,
pressure from tumor or blockage or other neuro disorder
ABI Prevalence - (answer)2nd most prevalent disability in U. S.
* 13.5 million Americans
Children & TBI - (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 - (answer)67% of women in domestic violence had TBI symptoms
Mild TBI - (answer)*concussion
*LOC > 30 min
*loss of memory >24hrs
*CGS 13-15
*normal CT or MRI
*any AMS at time of incident
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Moderate TBI - (answer)*LOC up to 24hrs
*neuro signs of brain trauma
* CGS 9-12
*may have focal findings on CT
Severe TBI - (answer)*LOC <24hrs
*GCS 3-8
Screens for TBI - (answer)ACE - acute concussion eval
HELPS
WARCAT - warrior administered retrospective casualty assessment tool
TBIQ - traumatic brain injury questionnaire
ImPACT
OSU TBI ID
JCAHO (Joint Commission) - (answer)The non-profit organization that assists healthcare facilities by
providing accreditation
3 year award
CARF (Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission) - (answer)The Organization that oversees the
accreditation of brain injury programs
3 year award
TBI Act of 1996 - (answer)Federal Legislation
, CBIS Exam (2026) EXAM Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
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"To expand efforts to identify methods of preventing TBI, to expand biomedical research efforts or to
minimize the severity of dysfunction as a result of such an injury, and to improve the delivery & quality
of services through the State Demonstration projects."
HRSA - Health Resources Services Administration - (answer)Money to states to improve integration
services, establish policy & procedure financial support
CDC - Center for Disease Control - (answer)Carries out projects to reduce incidence of TBI
Rehabilitation act of 1973 - (answer)Set foundation for state vocational rehab system, a federal/state
supported system of services which assists persons with disabilities who are pursuing meaningful
careers
Diffuse axonal injury - (answer)Severe brain injury caused by extreme shearing forces
Persistent post concussive symptoms - (answer)A complex disorder following a concussion, lasting for
weeks or months, consisting of symptoms such as headaches or dizziness, Nausea, post Trumatic
amnesia and GCS of 13/14
Must be diagnosed by neuropsychologist
Somatization - (answer)The expression of psychological distress through physical symptoms
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy - CTE - (answer)Rare, progressive, degenerative condition of central
nervous system that is seen and repetitive brain trauma
Dementia, memory loss, aggression, confusion, depression
Hebbian Learning - (answer)Neurons that fire together, wire together
__ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TEST!! Graded A+ _ 2025_2026 EXAM UPDATE
Acute Brain Injury - (answer)An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or
induced by birth trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury - (answer)An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology,
caused by an external force
2 Mechanisms
*trauma impact
* traumatic inertial forces
Non-traumatic brain injury - (answer)Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins,
pressure from tumor or blockage or other neuro disorder
ABI Prevalence - (answer)2nd most prevalent disability in U. S.
* 13.5 million Americans
Children & TBI - (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 - (answer)67% of women in domestic violence had TBI symptoms
Mild TBI - (answer)*concussion
*LOC > 30 min
*loss of memory >24hrs
*CGS 13-15
*normal CT or MRI
*any AMS at time of incident
,CBIS Exam (2026) EXAM Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
__ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TEST!! Graded A+ _ 2025_2026 EXAM UPDATE
Moderate TBI - (answer)*LOC up to 24hrs
*neuro signs of brain trauma
* CGS 9-12
*may have focal findings on CT
Severe TBI - (answer)*LOC <24hrs
*GCS 3-8
Screens for TBI - (answer)ACE - acute concussion eval
HELPS
WARCAT - warrior administered retrospective casualty assessment tool
TBIQ - traumatic brain injury questionnaire
ImPACT
OSU TBI ID
JCAHO (Joint Commission) - (answer)The non-profit organization that assists healthcare facilities by
providing accreditation
3 year award
CARF (Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission) - (answer)The Organization that oversees the
accreditation of brain injury programs
3 year award
TBI Act of 1996 - (answer)Federal Legislation
, CBIS Exam (2026) EXAM Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
__ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TEST!! Graded A+ _ 2025_2026 EXAM UPDATE
"To expand efforts to identify methods of preventing TBI, to expand biomedical research efforts or to
minimize the severity of dysfunction as a result of such an injury, and to improve the delivery & quality
of services through the State Demonstration projects."
HRSA - Health Resources Services Administration - (answer)Money to states to improve integration
services, establish policy & procedure financial support
CDC - Center for Disease Control - (answer)Carries out projects to reduce incidence of TBI
Rehabilitation act of 1973 - (answer)Set foundation for state vocational rehab system, a federal/state
supported system of services which assists persons with disabilities who are pursuing meaningful
careers
Diffuse axonal injury - (answer)Severe brain injury caused by extreme shearing forces
Persistent post concussive symptoms - (answer)A complex disorder following a concussion, lasting for
weeks or months, consisting of symptoms such as headaches or dizziness, Nausea, post Trumatic
amnesia and GCS of 13/14
Must be diagnosed by neuropsychologist
Somatization - (answer)The expression of psychological distress through physical symptoms
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy - CTE - (answer)Rare, progressive, degenerative condition of central
nervous system that is seen and repetitive brain trauma
Dementia, memory loss, aggression, confusion, depression
Hebbian Learning - (answer)Neurons that fire together, wire together
