Brain Trauma Pre/Post Test
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Pre Test
Post Test
1. What is the main difference between a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and a non-traumatic acquired brain injury (ABI)?
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TBI is caused by birth complications; ABI occurs only in adults
TBI is caused by an external force; ABI is caused by internal factors
TBI affects only the frontal lobe; ABI affects the whole brain
TBI is always permanent; ABI is always temporary
2. Which of the following is an example of a non-traumatic brain injury?
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Car crash
Fall on ice
Stroke
Sports concussion
3. Which functional area is associated with slower processing speed and memory issues after a brain injury?
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Emotional/behavioral
Physical
Cognitive
Social
4. The frontal lobe is responsible for which of the following?
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Hearing and language comprehension
Problem solving, judgment, impulse control
Balance and coordination
Smell and taste
All of the above
5. The temporal lobe plays a role in:
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Planning and organizing motor movements
Hearing, memory, emotions, and understanding language
Controlling heart rate and breathing
Regulating balance and posture
6. What is a diffuse axonal injury (DAI)?
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A blood clot on the brain’s surface
Stretching and tearing of white matter fibers
A skull fracture caused by impact
A tumor forming after trauma
7. Which symptom may indicate a subdural hematoma that requires medical evaluation?
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Slowness in thinking or speaking
Sudden weight gain
Increased appetite
Enhanced vision
8. Trauma-informed care encourages providers to shift their perspective from:
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“How severe is the injury?” → “How can we cure it?”
“What’s wrong with you?” → “What happened to you?”
“When will you recover?” → “Will you need medication?”
“Who caused this injury?” → “How can we prevent it?”
9. Which factor can shape a person’s recovery after brain injury and trauma?
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“How severe is the injury?” → “How can we cure it?”
“What’s wrong with you?” → “What happened to you?”
“When will you recover?” → “Will you need medication?”
“Who caused this injury?” → “How can we prevent it?”
10. Which of the following is a trauma-informed support strategy?
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Provide unpredictable routines to build resilience
Correct survivors firmly when they make mistakes
Empower survivors by offering choices and validating their experiences
Encourage them to ignore their symptoms and “try harder”
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