Question | Answer |
True or false a TBI is caused by a congenital or degenerative nature? | False |
MVA's account for ___ % of all TBI's.
A. 35
B. 15
C. 50
D. 25 | 50 |
sports related TBI's account for ___%
A.25
B.35
C.10
D.15 | 10 |
which of the following will effect outcomes of a TBI pt.
A.patient's age
B.interpersonal relationships
C.level of education
D.pre-injury
E.all of the above | E |
true or false falls are the #1 reason for TBI's in the elderly | true |
true or false a concussion occurs with an open brain injury? | false |
an open TBI will be more dispersive over the brain area, true/false? | false |
which of the following it typically susceptible with an Axonal injury?
A.frontal
B.brain stem
C.parietal lobe
D.temporal lobe | brain stem |
which of the following is more susceptible with a contusion injury?
A.frontal lobe
B.brain stem
C.cerebellum
D.corpus collosum | frontal lobe |
the loss of memory before the accident is termed?
A.LOC
B.post-traumatic amnesia
C.amnesia
D.retrograde amnesia | retrograde amnesia |
which of the following are symptoms of a consussion?
A.risk of infection
B.focal injury
C.blurred vision
D.headache | blurred vision
headache |
what type of injury could cause complete seperation of the brainstem and may result in a coma? | axonal injury |
what type of hematoma usually involves younger people, with high impact? | epidural |
what is the normal ICP in mmHg? | 5-10 |
which of the following activities would be good for a level I TBI?
A.practicing deep-breathing/coughing
B.chest PT
C.neck flexion GM
D.peppermint olfactory stimulation | D |
disoriented, fearful, misperceived sensory stimulation describes the term? | delirium |
what is the term that describes hermorrhage withing the brain | intracerebral |
which of the following is considered a moderate coma using the Glascow coma scale?
A.3
B.8
C.10
D.5 | 10 |
what is the term that describes a person that has been in a coma for over 1 year? | persistent vegetative state |
which of the following would be best interventions for a high level TBI?
A.prevent deconditioning
B.increase gross motor skills
C.self dressing, then making cereal
D.increase cognitive endurance | self dressing then making cereal |
which of the following is gustatory treatment?
A.cotton swab on bottom of feet
B.peppermint under nose
C.swab stick with peppermint on tounge
D.listening to a cow "MOO" on a tape recorder | C |
difficulty with remember tasks after injury describes what type of amnesia? | post-traumatic |
which of the following drug would help decrease ICP
A.Ritalin
B.Tegretol
C.Mannitol
D.Dilantin | Mannitol |
using the modified Ashworth scale which of the following describes a pt with slight increase, catch with min. resistance thru < 1/2 ROM | 1+ |
using the modified Ashworth scale which of the following describes a pt with the affected part in rigid flexion/extention? | 4 |