CAISS FULL SOLUTION PAPER UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers | Ultimate Exam Preparation Bundle | Grade A+

CAISS FULL SOLUTION PAPER UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers | Ultimate Exam Preparation
Bundle | Grade A+

Question 1.
Brackets.

CORRECT ANSWER: Denote inclusive or exclusive information.


Question 2.
Parentheseses.

CORRECT ANSWER: Include synonyms or occasionally, non- clinical terms and
provide a definition for the injury description.


Question 3.
Semicolons.

CORRECT ANSWER: Separate injury descriptors that are comparable in
severity.


Question 4.
Bold Type.

CORRECT ANSWER: Identifies an anatomical structure


Question 5.
Italics.

CORRECT ANSWER: Are used for proper-named anatomical structures or
injuries, and for OIS grades.


Question 6.
AIS .1.

CORRECT ANSWER: Minor


Question 7.
AIS .2.

CORRECT ANSWER: Moderate


Question 8.
AIS .3.

,CORRECT ANSWER: Serious


Question 9.
AIS .4.

CORRECT ANSWER: Severe


Question 10.
AIS .5.

CORRECT ANSWER: Critical


Question 11.
AIS .6.

CORRECT ANSWER: Maximum


Question 12.
Range of AIS severity codes.

CORRECT ANSWER: 1-6


Question 13.
Is "DEATH" part of the AIS severity scale?.

CORRECT ANSWER: No


Question 14.
Does a linear relationship exist between AIS severity codes?.

CORRECT ANSWER: No
• (T/F) Injuries within the same code may not be strictly compatible.. CORRECT
ANSWER: T


Question 15.
AIS .9.

CORRECT ANSWER: Unknown


Question 16.
(T/F) The AIS single digit severity number indicates the relative severity of injury in an
"average person" who sustains the coded injury as his only injury..

CORRECT ANSWER: T

,Question 17.
Average Patient.

CORRECT ANSWER: Adult 25-40 years of age Free of pre-existing conditions
Free of treatment complications Receiving timely, appropriate care for the
injury


Question 18.
Pre-dot Code.

CORRECT ANSWER: 6 digits to the left of decimal point


Question 19.
AIS Severity Number.

CORRECT ANSWER: A single digit to the right of the decimal point.


Question 20.
Body Region.

CORRECT ANSWER: The first number in the pre-dot code stands for?


Question 21.
Type of Anatomic Structure.

CORRECT ANSWER: The second number in the pre- dot code stands for?


Question 22.
Specific Anatomic Structure.

CORRECT ANSWER: The third & fourth numbers in the pre-dot code stands for?


Question 23.
Level of injury within the specific body region and anatomic structure.

CORRECT ANSWER: The fifth & sixth numbers in the pre-dot code stands for?


Question 24.
(T/F) AIS assesses the severity of single injuries..

CORRECT ANSWER: T


Question 25.
(T/F) The ISS is the sum of the squares of the highest AIS in each of the (3) most severity
injured ISS body regions..

, CORRECT ANSWER: T


Question 26.
There are how many ISS body regions?.

CORRECT ANSWER: 6
• ISS Body Regions. CORRECT ANSWER: Head & Neck Face Chest Abdominal &
Pelvic Contents Extremities & Pelvic Girdle External


Question 27.
Head & Neck.

CORRECT ANSWER: Include injury to the brain, skull, cervical spine or neck
organs.


Question 28.
(T/F) Asphyxia is assigned to the ISS Head region?.

CORRECT ANSWER: T


Question 29.
Face.

CORRECT ANSWER: Include injury to mouth, ears, eyes, nose and facial bones.


Question 30.
Chest.

CORRECT ANSWER: Include injury to abdominal and pelvic contents, including
all lesions to internal organs in the respective cavities and injuries to
diaphragm, rib cage and thoracic spine.


Question 31.
(T/F) Drowning is assigned to the Chest region?.

CORRECT ANSWER: T


Question 32.
(T/F) The ISS is the sum of the squares of the highest AIS in each of the (5) most severity
injured ISS body regions..

CORRECT ANSWER: F