CBIS Treatment Approaches and Interventions 2

Question 1

Which pharmacological agent is most commonly used to manage agitation in the acute phase of TBI recovery?

Accepted Answer

Quetiapine

Answer

Haloperidol

Answer

Amantadine

Answer

Propranolol

Question 2

Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) is primarily indicated for TBI survivors with which type of deficit?

Accepted Answer

Unilateral upper extremity hemiparesis

Answer

Bilateral lower extremity weakness

Answer

Severe cognitive impairment

Answer

Vestibular dysfunction

Question 3

A TBI patient demonstrates difficulty initiating tasks despite intact motor ability. Which intervention best targets this initiation deficit?

Accepted Answer

External cueing strategies

Answer

Errorless learning

Answer

Relaxation training

Answer

Sensory integration therapy

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of a functional behavioral assessment (FBA) in TBI rehabilitation?

Accepted Answer

Identify antecedents and consequences maintaining problem behaviors

Answer

Measure cognitive recovery rate

Answer

Determine medication appropriateness

Answer

Screen for mood disorders

Question 5

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for TBI is currently considered:

Accepted Answer

Experimental with insufficient evidence to recommend routinely

Answer

Standard of care for moderate TBI

Answer

Contraindicated due to increased ICP risk

Answer

First-line treatment for post-concussion syndrome

Question 6

In managing post-traumatic spasticity, which intervention combines stretching with prolonged low-load force application?

Accepted Answer

Serial casting

Answer

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation

Answer

Ultrasound therapy

Answer

Biofeedback

Question 7

Which cognitive rehabilitation strategy teaches a skill by breaking it into small steps and practicing each step without allowing errors?

Accepted Answer

Errorless learning

Answer

Spaced retrieval

Answer

Metacognitive strategy training

Answer

Self-monitoring