Traumatic Brain Injury – Procedures and High Value Recommendations

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Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Traumatic Brain Injury?

  • Vision problems
  • Memory problems
  • Headaches
  • Numbness in the limbs (correct)

What is the key step in identifying a Traumatic Brain Injury case?

  • Keeping it in the records
  • Seeking constant treatment
  • Getting a high value diagnosis
  • Performing a good second intake (correct)

Why is getting constant treatment important in a Traumatic Brain Injury case?

  • It helps to establish this is a low value
  • It ensures increasing medical expenses
  • It prevents an adjuster from giving a low offer
  • It proves the severity of the injury and future medical needs (correct)

Which specialist can help evaluate and treat the following types of symptoms: hearing complaints, ringing in the ears, dizziness, and balance problems?

<p>Otolaryngologist (ENT) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which specialist is trained to diagnose and treat neurological conditions that negatively impact the visual system?

<p>Neuro-optometrist (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which specialist can provide diagnosis and treatment for complications to hormones due to a Traumatic Brain Injury?

<p>Endocrinologist (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which treatment option is an injection of anesthetic medication near an occipital nerve to provide temporary pain relief and help inflammation from headaches?

<p>Occipital Nerve Block (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If your client is recommended to undergo a Neuro-Psychiatrist evaluation you should schedule immediately

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for Traumatic Brain Injury?

<p>Epidural Injection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Trigger Point Injections and Occipital Nerve Blocks are treatments that can be done simultaneously to provide treatment for Headaches due to a Traumatic Brain Injury

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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