CA SIP EXAM TESTRIGHT ANSWERS

What is the rating for a 30-year-old heavy furniture assembler with a soft tissue injury to the cervical spine causing a loss of range of motion resulting in an 8% impairment standard? A. 9% B. 11% C. 15% D. 19% CORRECT ANSWER B. 11% 15.01.02.02-8%- {5}10-470H-13-11% What is the rating for a 40-year-old forester with an elbow injury resulting in loss of motion and a 50% upper extremity impairment? A. 25% B. 28% C. 31% D. 40% CORRECT ANSWER C. 31% 16.03.01.00-30%- {2}34-213E-31-31% A 47-year-old actor has a chemical burn to an upper extremity producing a cosmetic disfigurment resulting in a 5% WPI. What is the rating? A. 0% B. 5% C. 11% D. 13% CORRECT ANSWER D. 13% 08.01.00.00-5%- {2}6-210J-11-13% A 27-year-old chemist has a chemical burn to the eyes in 2010 producing a 14%whole person impairment. What is the rating? A. 14% B. 15% C. 19% D. 21% CORRECT ANSWER C. 19% 12.01.00.00-14%- {1}15-212i-21-19% A 100% upper extremity impairment is what percentage of a whole person impairment? A. 20% B. 50% C. 60% D. 75% CORRECT ANSWER C. 60% (page 1-3 in 2005 PD schedule) For an injury in 2005 what is the maximum permissible add-on for subjectives? A. None. B. 3% C. 5% D. Whatever is called for by the examining physician CORRECT ANSWER B. 3% (Page 1-12 in 2005 PD schedule) In 2004 an employee becomes permanent and stationary for a bilateral loss of vision injury. How is the disability rated? A. Ratings are based on vision with best practicable correction. B. Whichever eye rates highest is used. C. Ratings are based on uncorrected vision. D. The standard rating shall be based on disability found under reduction of vision plus 1/2 the difference between disabilities 2.4 and 2.3. CORRECT ANSWER A. Ratings are based on vision with best practicable correction Under AMA Guides apportionment is based on? A. Causation B. Medical report of treating physician C. Pre-existing disability D. Informal rating CORRECT ANSWER A. Causation