ACBIS study guide Questions & Answers (100% VERIFIED)
Question 1:
Diffuse Axonal Injury
Answer:
Delicate nerve tissues rip, tear, and stretch
Question 2:
Hematoma
Answer:
Accumulation of blood, causing pressure
Question 3:
Hydrocephalus
Answer:
Blockage of CSF, causing pressure
Question 4:
Anoxia
Answer:
Stop in oxygen getting to the brain
Question 5:
Hypoxia
Answer:
Decreased amount of oxygen getting to the brain
Question 6:
Hemorrhages
Answer:
Major bleeding from when the brain rubs against the inside of the skull
Question 7:
Coup- Contracoup
Answer:
Effect when the back of the head is struck and the front of the brain is injured by the brain bouncing back
and forth.
,Question 8:
A-B-C data
Answer:
"A" stands for antededents to the behavior. "B" is for the behavior. "C" is for the consequences to the
behavior. A-B-C data collects information, not only on the unwanted behavior, but also on what
immediately precedes and follows the behavior.
Question 9:
Absence seizures
Answer:
Formerly known as petit mal, there is transient loss of consciousness. Person may cease physical
movement, have loss of attention or stare vacantly, neither speaking
not apparently hearing what is said. May be excessive eye blinking, staring, or chewing movements. May
be so brief that may not be recognized.
Question 10:
Acquired Brain Injury
Answer:
An injury to the brain occurring after birth that is not hereditary, congenital or degenerative; does not
refer to brain injuries induced by birth trauma.
Question 11:
Acitive Treatment interaction
Answer:
Very broad concept that avoids caring for a person in a custodial sense or behaving in ways that are likely
to increase dependency within the relationship. The term implies directed action, teaching, and a certain
degree of risk taking.
Question 12:
ADA
Answer:
Americans with Disability Act
Question 13:
Administrative Law
Answer:
Law that is created by administrative agencees, such as the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Congress
or the state legislature. Administrative law authorizes an agency to create laws knows as rules or
regulations.
, Question 14:
Advanced Directive
Answer:
Terms used for a living will.
Question 15:
Akathisia
Answer:
Inability to sit or stand still; motor restlessness.
Question 16:
Akinesia
Answer:
Slowness and loss of movement.
Question 17:
Americans with Disabilities Act
Answer:
Known as the ADA, its purpose is to eliminate discrimination on the basis of the disability in the full and
equal enjoyments of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accomodations of any place
of public accomodation by any person who owns, leases, or operates a place of public accomodation.
Question 18:
Amygdala
Answer:
Close to the hippocampus, the amygdala is a "Fight or Flight" structure closely tied with emotional
memories and reactions.
Question 19:
Anosognosia
Answer:
Lack of awareness of deficits
Question 20:
Anoxic
Answer:
Lack of oxygen
Question 1:
Diffuse Axonal Injury
Answer:
Delicate nerve tissues rip, tear, and stretch
Question 2:
Hematoma
Answer:
Accumulation of blood, causing pressure
Question 3:
Hydrocephalus
Answer:
Blockage of CSF, causing pressure
Question 4:
Anoxia
Answer:
Stop in oxygen getting to the brain
Question 5:
Hypoxia
Answer:
Decreased amount of oxygen getting to the brain
Question 6:
Hemorrhages
Answer:
Major bleeding from when the brain rubs against the inside of the skull
Question 7:
Coup- Contracoup
Answer:
Effect when the back of the head is struck and the front of the brain is injured by the brain bouncing back
and forth.
,Question 8:
A-B-C data
Answer:
"A" stands for antededents to the behavior. "B" is for the behavior. "C" is for the consequences to the
behavior. A-B-C data collects information, not only on the unwanted behavior, but also on what
immediately precedes and follows the behavior.
Question 9:
Absence seizures
Answer:
Formerly known as petit mal, there is transient loss of consciousness. Person may cease physical
movement, have loss of attention or stare vacantly, neither speaking
not apparently hearing what is said. May be excessive eye blinking, staring, or chewing movements. May
be so brief that may not be recognized.
Question 10:
Acquired Brain Injury
Answer:
An injury to the brain occurring after birth that is not hereditary, congenital or degenerative; does not
refer to brain injuries induced by birth trauma.
Question 11:
Acitive Treatment interaction
Answer:
Very broad concept that avoids caring for a person in a custodial sense or behaving in ways that are likely
to increase dependency within the relationship. The term implies directed action, teaching, and a certain
degree of risk taking.
Question 12:
ADA
Answer:
Americans with Disability Act
Question 13:
Administrative Law
Answer:
Law that is created by administrative agencees, such as the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Congress
or the state legislature. Administrative law authorizes an agency to create laws knows as rules or
regulations.
, Question 14:
Advanced Directive
Answer:
Terms used for a living will.
Question 15:
Akathisia
Answer:
Inability to sit or stand still; motor restlessness.
Question 16:
Akinesia
Answer:
Slowness and loss of movement.
Question 17:
Americans with Disabilities Act
Answer:
Known as the ADA, its purpose is to eliminate discrimination on the basis of the disability in the full and
equal enjoyments of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accomodations of any place
of public accomodation by any person who owns, leases, or operates a place of public accomodation.
Question 18:
Amygdala
Answer:
Close to the hippocampus, the amygdala is a "Fight or Flight" structure closely tied with emotional
memories and reactions.
Question 19:
Anosognosia
Answer:
Lack of awareness of deficits
Question 20:
Anoxic
Answer:
Lack of oxygen
