CNS Webinar: Innovative Strategies for Brain Injury Rehabilitation

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What does Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation TMS use to stimulate cortical neurons?

  • Photostimulation
  • A targeted pulsed magnetic field (correct)
  • Infrared radiation
  • Ionizing radiation

What is the effect of TMS on the brain?

  • It induces REM
  • It stimulates the production of inflammatory markers
  • It induces small electric currents in the cerebral cortex and activates deeper brain regions (correct)
  • It reproduces a controlled seizure

Stimulation at one site of the brain can lead to activation /deactivation of another:

True (A)

FDA has approved TMS for the following medical conditions, except:

<p>Schizophrenia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Major Depressive Disorder is the leading cause of disability for people of 15-44 years:

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

According to the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, the "Mild" qualifier of TBI is NOT used if these indicators are present:

<p>All answers are correct (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

PTSD is not a persistent symptom in chronic TBI patients:

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

These are behavioral sequelae (changes) following a brain injury:

<p>B and C are correct (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Studies have backed up that the intensity of treatment (CNS) in TBI is a significant element in achieving good outcomes, suggesting that in order to see post positive effect we need:

<p>Between 5-6 hours per day during some months of treatment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a CNS Med Legal Evaluation?

<p>A written report an evaluation completed by a certified CNS Brain Injury Specialist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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