TBI

Question 1

Patient is able to respond to simple commands but not complex commands

Gross attention to environment but highly distractable

May converse for short periods of time but is often inappropriate

Inappropriate use of objects

Unable to learn new information

Answer 1

Confused inappropriate

Question 2

Behavior is bizarre and non-purposeful, does not distinguish persons or objects, unable to cooperate directly, fertilizations incoherent or inappropriate and gross attention is brief

Answer 2

Confused agitated

Question 3

May follow simple commands squeezing hand inconsistent and delayed Manor

Answer 3

Localized response

Question 4

Dependent on external input for direction but consistently follows directions and shows carryover from relearned tasks such as self-care

Answer 4

Confused appropriate

Question 5

Patient goes through daily routine automatically but maybe robot like, shows minimal to no confusion and has shallow recall. Able to initiate social or recreational activities but judgment remains impaired

Answer 5

Automatic appropriate

Question 6

Anterograde amnesia is what

Answer 6

Inability to create a new memory, last to recover after coma

Question 7

Retrograde amnesia is what

Answer 7

Inability to remember events prior to injury