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QME EXAMThe law specifies an order of medical evidence standards - what is that order?
1. The guidelines, including the drug formulary adopted by the administrative director pursuant to
section 5307.27 (MTUS)
2. Peer reviewed scientific and medical evidence regarding the effectiveness of the disputed service.
3. Nationally recognized professional standards
4Expert opinion. Generally accepted standards of medical practice
5.
The employer provides workers compensation benefits regardless of fault.
The employer provides workers compensation benefits regardless of fault.
If the injury is outside of the QME's scope of practice and they have advised and serviced the parties in
writing on what form
QME Findings Summary Form 111
Serve a copy of your report on the Medical Unit of DWC
What is the AMA Guides Upper Extremity WPI Maximum
,60% Whole Person Impairment
What is the AMA Guides Lower Extremity WPI Maximum
40% Whole Person Impairment
To convert Upper Extremity to WPI what do you do?
Multiply UE x 60%
To convert Lower Extremity to WPI what do you do?
Multiply LE x 40%
How do you convert a Hand to UE?
Multiply Hand by 90%
What are the values of each digit in regard to the Hand?
Thumb = 40%
Index and Middle Fingers = 20%
Ring and Little Fingers = 10%
How do you convert a foot to Lower Extremity?
Multiply Foot by 70%
, In the AMA 5th Edition what page does the combination chart start on?
Page 604
The first number in a DEU Rating represents What?
The Chapter Number in the AMA Guides
The Second number in a DEU Rating Represents What?
The Part of the Body
The first % in the DEU Rating represents What?
The AMA Impairment Rating
The Last set of % in the DEU Rating represents What?
The DEU Disability Rating
ACOEM
-American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
-A Guideline for EBM
-Treatment Guidelines
Definition of Chronic Pain
Lasting 3 or More months from initial onset of pain
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