CBIS EXAM CERTIFIED BRAIN INJURY SPECIALIST

CBIS EXAM (CERTIFIED BRAIN INJURY SPECIALIST

EXAM)-300 QUESTIONS AND

CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED

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According to the medical model, who is the "power person"?A.The patient

• The guardian

C.The physician or therapist - ANSWER- C

Which of the following is an example of a disability "label":

• "The TBI in bed 2"
• "He's one of Jerry's kids"
• "She's a CVA"
• All of the above - ANSWER- D

True or False: The ultimate goal of BI rehab is to return people who have been

injured as fully as possible to their communities. - ANSWER- True

True or False: Inclusion means the person is incorporated and welcomed into the

community. - ANSWER- True

True or False: Empathy is the ability to direct the treatment session with clear guidelines. - ANSWER- False

True or False: Transferring financial control to the consumer through individual budgets is an example of a key action to achieve self-determination. - ANSWER- True

According to the Interdependence Paradigm, who is the "power person"?A.The doctor B.The person with a disability C.The therapist - ANSWER- B

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Which of the following is not an interaction style that facilitates outcome goals,

partnerships and agreement:

• Watching T.V.

B. PEARL

• No Blame and Can versus Can't - ANSWER- A

True or False: Integration expects that people fit in and reach for similar standards.

• ANSWER- True

The term "active treatment" refers to:

• An interaction intended to result in greater dependence
• An interaction intended to result in greater independence, autonomy and

empowerment

• An interaction of either type - ANSWER- B

In the medical model, what is the real responsibility of the patient?

• To exert their right to equal treatment
• To adapt to the therapy schedule
• To cooperate with the treatment team - ANSWER- C

When is the medical model the most appropriate model to use?

• When the goal is to address interdependence
• When the goal is to address sickness or establish medical stability
• When the goal is for the patient to exert their rights to equal treatment -

ANSWER- B

True or False: Behavioral research suggests

that human behaviors develop and continue because of their desirable effect on the individual. - ANSWER- True

Mutual reinforcement is characterized by an exchange of reinforcers between:

A.Two or more people B.A patient and their physician C.A patient and their therapist - ANSWER- A

An example of promoting self-determination in the Human Services is:

• Instituting change through legislature
• Developing leadership skills among people with disabilities
• Both A and B - ANSWER- C
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True or False: The creation or prolonging of negatively reciprocal interactions

(such as being overly corrective, disempowering or using unnecessarily restrictive comments or actions) is an example of mutually reinforcing interactions. - ANSWER- False

True or False: The concept of "no blame" proposes that if people are predisposed to behave in certain situations, then holding them at fault or blaming for unwanted actions makes good sense. - ANSWER- False

True or False: Staff operating from a stance of "can versus can't" are not likely to encourage inclusion or support a person's interests. - ANSWER- False

Self determination builds on the principles of:

A.Right to refuse, civil rights B.Informed consent, right to refuse C.Informed consent, medical stability -

ANSWER- B

Self-determination revolves around which of the following components:

• Freedom, authority, cooperation and finances
• Responsibility, inclusion, rights and compliance
• Freedom, authority, support and responsibility - ANSWER- C

The Interdependent paradigm sees the problem of disability as:

• Lack of funding
• Focus on medical needs
• Limited or non-existent support for

differences - ANSWER- C

Five desired interactional components include:

• Positive, early, active, reinforce, learn B.Positive, early, all, reinforce, learn
• Positive, early, all, reinforce, look - ANSWER- C

True or False: The rehab process often involves simple techniques and procedures by a single person. - ANSWER- False

True or False: Negative reciprocal relationship refers to relationships that involve ongoing exchange of unwanted events between people. - ANSWER- True

The medulla contains reflex centers which control involuntary functions such as: A.Muscle function 3 / 4

B.Breathing and heart rate

• Eating - ANSWER- B

The hypothalamus is the major brain region that manages the release of:

• Epinepherine
• Toxins
• Body hormones - ANSWER- C

The cerebral hemispheres control:

A.The same side of the body B.The opposite side of the body C.Heart rate and breathing - ANSWER- B

True or False: A mild brain injury never causes any permanent problems. -

ANSWER- False

True or False: Examples of post concussion symptoms that may or may not persist

include vomiting, difficulty problem solving, irritability. - ANSWER- True

Some causes of anoxic injuries to the brain include:

A.Lack of proper nutrition B.Vitamin deficiency C.Near drowning or smoke inhalation - ANSWER- C

The part of the neuron that is a long, slim "wire" that transmits signals from one

cell body to another via junctions is called:

• The cell body
• The axon
• The dendrite - ANSWER- B

The brain stem:

A.Is involved with emotions B.Is dedicated to the highest level of thinking

• Controls basic life functions - ANSWER- C

Brain cells making up the nervous system are called:

A.Meninges

• Neurons

C. CSF - ANSWER- B

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