ACBIS EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) - ANS An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital,
degenerative, or induced by birth trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - ANS An alteration and brain function or other evidence of brain
pathology caused by an external force
Incidence - ANS The rate or range of Occurrence
Prevalence - ANS The number of people with a given condition at a specific point in time like
the number of people living with a brain injury currently
In 2010 how many people are estimated to have sustained a TBI - ANS 2.5 million
2.5 million - ANS 1/3
What percent of TBI's occur each year as a concussion or another form of a mild TBI -
ANS 75%
Of the 2.5 million new TBI's each year what percent are deaths hospitalizations an emergency
department visits - ANS 2% deaths
11% hospitalization
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,87% ED visits
What is the risk of a second injury after an initial injury - ANS 3x
What is the risk of a third injury after a second injury - ANS 8x
What determines the effects of a brain injury - ANS Injury severity
Aged injury
Alcohol misuse
Domestic violence
Service in the military
Sports
Number of brain injury experiences
What age groups has the highest rate of falls causing TBI - ANS Children 0 to 4 and adults
over 75
What are the greatest number of TBI related ED visits caused by - ANS Falls
What is the leading cause of TBI related deaths - ANS Mva
What age group has the highest rate of TBI motor deaths from MVA - ANS Adults ages 20-24
What percent of persons 0 to 14 current injury as a result of a fall - ANS 50%
For people age 65 and older what is the greatest percent of injury due to - ANS Falls
concussion - ANS A trauma induced alteration of mental status
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, May or may not have a loss of consciousness
Can result in memory loss before or after trauma
Can result in neurological deficits that may or may not be transient
What age group is most likely to sustain a TBI - ANS 15 to 19-year-olds
20 to 24-year-olds and
over 65
What age group contributed the most to TBI related ED visits - ANS Children
What is the leading cause of deaths from head trauma in children under two years old -
ANS Child abuse
What fraction of children under three years old that are physically abuse have a TBI - ANS 2/3
18% of all TBI related emergency department visits were for children of what age - ANS 0-4
What is the cause of 50% of TBI's for children ages 0 to 14 - ANS Falls
Who has a higher rate of TBI related deaths males or females - ANS Meals
What percent of women of domestic violence of symptoms associated with TBI - ANS
JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations) - ANS - accrediting
agency for hospitals and nursing homes
- inspects every 2 years
- enforces gold standard established by CLSI
- works with CAP to provide lab accreditation
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ANSWERS 100% PASS
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) - ANS An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital,
degenerative, or induced by birth trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - ANS An alteration and brain function or other evidence of brain
pathology caused by an external force
Incidence - ANS The rate or range of Occurrence
Prevalence - ANS The number of people with a given condition at a specific point in time like
the number of people living with a brain injury currently
In 2010 how many people are estimated to have sustained a TBI - ANS 2.5 million
2.5 million - ANS 1/3
What percent of TBI's occur each year as a concussion or another form of a mild TBI -
ANS 75%
Of the 2.5 million new TBI's each year what percent are deaths hospitalizations an emergency
department visits - ANS 2% deaths
11% hospitalization
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,87% ED visits
What is the risk of a second injury after an initial injury - ANS 3x
What is the risk of a third injury after a second injury - ANS 8x
What determines the effects of a brain injury - ANS Injury severity
Aged injury
Alcohol misuse
Domestic violence
Service in the military
Sports
Number of brain injury experiences
What age groups has the highest rate of falls causing TBI - ANS Children 0 to 4 and adults
over 75
What are the greatest number of TBI related ED visits caused by - ANS Falls
What is the leading cause of TBI related deaths - ANS Mva
What age group has the highest rate of TBI motor deaths from MVA - ANS Adults ages 20-24
What percent of persons 0 to 14 current injury as a result of a fall - ANS 50%
For people age 65 and older what is the greatest percent of injury due to - ANS Falls
concussion - ANS A trauma induced alteration of mental status
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, May or may not have a loss of consciousness
Can result in memory loss before or after trauma
Can result in neurological deficits that may or may not be transient
What age group is most likely to sustain a TBI - ANS 15 to 19-year-olds
20 to 24-year-olds and
over 65
What age group contributed the most to TBI related ED visits - ANS Children
What is the leading cause of deaths from head trauma in children under two years old -
ANS Child abuse
What fraction of children under three years old that are physically abuse have a TBI - ANS 2/3
18% of all TBI related emergency department visits were for children of what age - ANS 0-4
What is the cause of 50% of TBI's for children ages 0 to 14 - ANS Falls
Who has a higher rate of TBI related deaths males or females - ANS Meals
What percent of women of domestic violence of symptoms associated with TBI - ANS
JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations) - ANS - accrediting
agency for hospitals and nursing homes
- inspects every 2 years
- enforces gold standard established by CLSI
- works with CAP to provide lab accreditation
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