Disability Evaluation

Aka: Disability Evaluation

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II. Indications

  1. Define occupation specific limitations related to Impairments

III. History

  1. Demographics
    1. Age
    2. Educational background and capability
    3. Social factors
  2. Job requirements and employee capabilities
    1. Specific tasks required for a patient's job
    2. Which of the required tasks can the patient perform
    3. Has the patient reached a maximal medical therapy
      1. In effect, are Impairments limiting current tasks improved to an expected level

IV. Exam

  1. See Functional Capacity Evaluation

V. Types: Classifications

  1. Behavior
  2. Communication
  3. Body Disposition
  4. Personal care
  5. Locomotion
  6. Dexterity
  7. Situational
  8. Skill

VI. References

  1. Maness (2015) Am Fam Physician 91(2): 102-9 [PubMed]

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Ontology: Disability Evaluation (C0012605)

Definition (MSH) Determination of the degree of a physical, mental, or emotional handicap. The diagnosis is applied to legal qualification for benefits and income under disability insurance and to eligibility for Social Security and workmen's compensation benefits.
Definition (PSY) Evaluation of one's ability to work in order to determine the need for insurance or health benefits.
Concepts Diagnostic Procedure (T060)
MSH D004185
English Disability Evaluation, Disability Evaluations, Evaluation, Disability, Evaluations, Disability, disability evaluation, disability evaluations, Disability evaluation
Swedish Funktionshinderbedömning
Czech pracovní neschopnost - posuzování, invalidita - posuzování, neschopnost - posuzování
Finnish Haitta-astearviointi
French Évaluation du handicap, Évaluation de l'incapacité
Russian INVALIDNOSTI STEPENI OTSENKA, NETRUDOSPOSOBNOSTI OTSENKA, ИНВАЛИДНОСТИ СТЕПЕНИ ОЦЕНКА, НЕТРУДОСПОСОБНОСТИ ОЦЕНКА
Croatian INVALIDNOST, OCJENJIVANJE
Polish Ocena inwalidztwa, Ocena niepełnosprawności, Ocena stopnia niepełnosprawności
Norwegian Bedømming av funksjonshemming, Bedømming av funksjonsnedsettelse
German Behinderungseinstufung, Behinderungsgradfeststellung, Invaliditätsbeurteilung
Dutch Invaliditeitsschatting
Portuguese Avaliação da Deficiência
Italian Valutazione di invalidità
Spanish Evaluación de la Discapacidad
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)

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