CBIS Practice Test

"Surveillance" is defined as - Answer- 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 - Answer- True An Acquired Brain Injury is an injury that - Answer- 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 - Answer- true An internal injury cause by tumors, blood clots, strokes, or seizures is an example of an ABI but not TBI - Answer- 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 - Answer- 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 - Answer- true What type of care setting is focused on saving the individual's life and preserving further injury - Answer- Acute Hospital Setting Persons with ABI most likely to have difficulty accessing services are - Answer- 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 - Answer- 5% Medicaid is an example of public funds- true or false - Answer- True In the US there are at least ______ individuals living with TBI - Answer- 5.3 million What is the leading cause of death from TBI - Answer- The leading cause of death from TBI is other Two Example of national accreditation agencies are - Answer- CARF (Rehab Accreditation Commission) and JCAHO (Joint Commission on the Accreditation of