CBIS Test Quiz Exam GRADED A+ MOD 008 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 VERIFIED
lost productivity correct answers one measure of the cost to society due
... [Show More] to injury or disease; includes the loss of wages a person would have earned if they had not become unemployable due to disability, loss of taxes contributing to economy, costs to the government of supporting the individual, etc.; lost productivity costs DO NOT include cost of treatment and support post-injury or illness
acquired brain injury (ABI) correct answers An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma
traumatic brain injury (TBI) correct answers an alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force
traumatic impact correct answers injuries resulting from contact (when head is struck by or against an object)
traumatic intertial injuries correct answers injury to the brain not caused by impact but as a result of inertial forces, such as acceleration-deceleration forces
closed injuries correct answers injury to the brain resulting in brain lacerations, contusions or intracerebral hemorrhage
open injuries correct answers injury to the head in which there is a breach of the skull or a breach of the meninges
penetrating brain injury correct answers any injury that involves the penetration of a foreign object, munitions, fragment, bone chip, etc. through the dura mater
non-traumatic brain injury correct answers damage to the brain caused by internal factors, such as oxygen or nutrient deprivation to brain cells, exposure to toxins, pressure from a tumor or blockage, or other neurological disorder
coup-contrecoup injury correct answers Coup injury: head injury that results from impact of a moving object--occurs at the site of impact
Contrecoup effect: impact injury resulting from the moving head striking a stationary object--injury occurs at the side of the head opposite the point of impact
primary injury correct answers initial cause of damage to the brain, from which injury severity ratings are obtained
secondary injury correct answers pathophysiological events that occur following the initial primary injury to the brain
loss of consciousness (LOC) correct answers temporary altered state, unlike sleep, when a person is unresponsive to stimuli; usually due to trauma, stroke, or other injury
risk factors for brain injury correct answers injury severity
age at injury
alcohol misuse
domestic violence
service in the military
participation in sports
history of prior brain injury
chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) correct answers a condition, diagnosed after death, relative to multiple concussions caused by significant force. A progressive degenerative disease, CTE is most often sustained by athletes participating in contact sports; may also be observed in domestic violence victims or abused children who have sustained numerous blows to the head
neurogenic bladder correct answers a secondary condition caused when a TBI affects the cerebral structures controlling bladder storage and emptying functions
spasticity correct answers involuntary, abnormal motor patterns; may interfere with a person's general functioning, self-care, and mobility [Show Less]