Exam Preview for 4926: Traumatic Brain Injury Master Class November

Traumatic Brain Injury Master Class

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. When evaluating someone with a traumatic brain injury, it is important to: Use a team approach Be consistent Provide family/caregiver education All of the above
2. Using the Rancho Los Amigos Scale, at what level would you see a localized response? Level I Level II Level III Level IV
3. When interacting with a patient in Rancho Levels I and II, it is important to assume awareness by doing all of the following EXCEPT: Introducing yourself at beginning of treatment Starting your treatment without announcing yourself to decrease startle reactions Talk about what you are going to do and give extra processing time Keep it short and simple
4. Which of the following describes a top-down evaluation approach? Start by looking at performance skills and client factors Work up to roles Start with participation restrictions or roles the client is having difficulty completing May work best with low level clients
5. Why is it important to create a daily schedule/routine for clients? It promotes organization and independence skills It improves wake/sleep schedules It assists with managing difficult behaviors All of the above
6. This intervention approach is used to manage aggression without the use of seclusion or mechanical restraint: Relational Neurobehavioral Approach INCOG Recommendations Errorless Learning Approach Restorative Therapy
7. Which of the following is NOT a principle of neuroplasticity as indicated in the presentation? Specificity Use it or lose it Independence Salience
8. An example of an internal memory aid is: Day planner Mnemonics Tape recorder Vision board
9. Common features of impulsivity among persons with TBI include: Accurate awareness of deficits Intruding or interrupting conversations Obsessing about retirement savings None of the above
10. Which of the following is an example of a change in responsibility for the partner in the relationship? Going to therapy Managing the household finances Taking daily medication for depression None of the above