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CBIS(CERTIFIED BRAIN INJURY
SPECIALIST B) NEWEST VERSION WITH
GRADED ANSWERS (ASSURED PASS)

,Nuerocognitive Issues Assoicated with Frontal Lobe - --VERIFIED
ANSWER -Emotional control, behavioral control, verbal
expression, problem solving, decision making, social control,
attention, motivation


Autonomic Storming - --VERIFIED ANSWER -Also called
dysautonomia, autonomic hyperreflexia, sympathetic storming


A disorder of the autonomic nervous system that involves
failure of the sympathetic/parasympathetic components of the
ANS.


Characterized by resting tachycardia, labored breathing,
gastroparesis, sweating irregularities, hypotension,
constipation, and erectile disfunction


15-33% of TBIs sustainees experience AS


Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) - --VERIFIED ANSWER -Bloodclots

,Symptoms include shortness of breath, pain/discomfort that
worsens with coughing or breathing, light headedness,
dizziness, feeling faint, coughing up blood, rapid pulse


Pulmonary Embolism (PE) - --VERIFIED ANSWER -Occurs when a
blood clot travels to the lungs- same symptoms for DVT


Disinhibited Nuerogenic Bladder - --VERIFIED ANSWER -
Neurological impairment in CNS or PNS causing decreased
bladder capacity, increased urgency, increased frequency and
incontinence with intact bladder sensation


Treatment for Bowel and Bladder Incontinence - --VERIFIED
ANSWER -Best when initiate early on - treatment includes
exterior cathing and suppository schedules, toileting schedules,
and close monitoring of intake


Acquired BI - --VERIFIED ANSWER -An injury to the brain that is
not hereditary, congenital or degenerative or induced by birth
trauma

, TBI - --VERIFIED ANSWER -An alteration in brain function or
other evidence of brain pathology, casused by an external force


Mild TBI Characteristics - --VERIFIED ANSWER -Brief or no loss
of consciousness for 0-30mins, altered state of consciousness is
most common and must be <24 hours, account for 75% of TBIs,
13-15 on the GCS, normal imaging, highest prevalence of
maltreatment as 16-25% never seek care, often considered a
concussion


Moderate TBI Characteristics - --VERIFIED ANSWER -Loss of
consciousness for up to 24 hours, may appear on scans, skull
fractures and bleeding are common, 9-12 on the GCS


Severe TBI Characteristics - --VERIFIED ANSWER -Loss of
consciousness >24 hours, 3-8 on the GCS


Likelihood of Additional Injury - --VERIFIED ANSWER -1 BI
increases risk of 2nd by 3x and 2nd BI increases risk of 3rd by
8x!


Most Frequent Cause of TBI - --VERIFIED ANSWER -Falls

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