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QME Exam Prep p2 Exam Questions and Answers
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QME Exam Prep p2 Exam Questions andAnswers
How is the disability rating made? -
correct answer ✅QMEs rate the impairment (NOT DISABILITY), and
then raters use the impairment rating to make a disability rating
What are the two exceptions to using the AMA guides 5th ed. to the
evaluation of permanent impairment? -
correct answer ✅Psych cases and cases prior to 1/1/2005 (the latter
use the 1997 PDRS)
What are the two exceptions to the requirement that QMEs have 1/3 of
their time devoted to direct clinical practice? -
correct answer ✅1) if the QME has been an AME at least 8 times in the
past year
2) if the QME is retired or a teaching physician
Can acupuncturists issue opinions on permanent disability? -
correct answer ✅No
What are the limitations to apportionment? -
correct answer ✅1) Apportionment applies only to permanent
disability and is based on causation
2) only permanent disability is apportioned, never treatment, work
restrictions, etc.
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What is the signing date for QME reports? -
correct answer ✅the date the report is completed, not the evaluation
date. include the county of the report
What are the five major categories of QME disciplinary action? -
correct answer ✅1) consistent late reports
2) lack of availability
3) ex parte communications
4) self-referral
5) reports do not meet DWC minimum standards
What must be included with the HPI? -
correct answer ✅A discussion of the mechanism of injury
What are the 5 main types of workers comp benefits? -
correct answer ✅1) Medical treatment
2) temporary disability benefits
3) permanent disability benefits
4) death benefits
5) supplemental job displacement benefits (SJDB)
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