BUNDLED REVIEW SHEET TESTED
ANSWERS
⩥ Jack is handling a bodily injury claim for a knee and is trying to
determine if there could be other causes for the injury beside what is
being claimed. He has the claimant's family doctor's records, personal
financial records, pharmacy records, and employment and school
records. Which record would Jack review to verify medical expense
payments and identify healthcare providers?.
Answer: Personal financial records can be used to verify medical
expense payments and identify healthcare providers.
⩥ Erin is handling a bodily injury claim and is examining medical
records. These include medical/surgical service, pathology service,
special care units, and occupational therapy. Which one of the records
would Erin go to for physical and speech therapy progress notes.
Answer: Occupational therapy
Correct. Occupational therapy physical, respiratory, and speech therapy
assessments, treatments, and progress notes.
⩥ Alex is a psychologist who is evaluating a patient with psychological
disorders. He is conducting the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, the
Minnesota Miniphasic Personality Inventory, the Thematic Apperception
,Test, and the Halstead-Reitan Battery. Which one of the following of
Alex's tests is a neurophsychological test?.
Answer: Halstead-Reitan Battery
Correct. Halstead-Reitan Battery is expensive and time-consuming to
administer.
⩥ Sebastian is a physician who is treating a patient with a bodily injury
claim who has reached maximum medical improvement. He has
conducted a physical examination, analyzed the patient's medical history
and test results to determine the extent of disability to the patient's back.
Sebastian is conducting a(n).
Answer: Impairment exam.
Correct. Impairment exam. These exams are conducted after the patient
has reached maximum medical improvement.
⩥ Rodrigo is handling a bodily injury claim for Antonia, who was
severely injured in an auto accident. Antonia is claiming to have severe
depression as a result of the injury. Rodrigo should.
Answer: Verify the depression was caused or aggravated by the injury.
Correct. Verify the depression was caused or aggravated by the injury. If
an event aggravates a condition, it does not mean that the claimant
should be compensated for the entire condition.
, ⩥ Katie is a claims representative handling a bodily injury claim. She
needs to review a medical report with the treating physician's
determination of impairment rating. She should use the.
Answer: AMA Guides to Evaluation of Permanent Impairment.
Correct. AMA Guides to Evaluation of Permanent Impairment. This
reference provides medical and nonmedical professionals with
recommended tests, questionnaires, and procedures for determining the
extent or percentage of disability for each separate type of physical and
mental injury that a patient suffers.
⩥ Benjamin has a lawsuit for damages and injuries he suffered in an
auto accident. In addition to his out of pocket expenses, the judge has
awarded him ten thousand dollars for pain and suffering. Which one of
the following types of damages has Benjamin received?.
Answer: General damages
Correct. General damages do not have a defined loss amount. These
include pain and suffering, inconvenience, disfigurement, loss of
consortium, and other noneconomic intangible losses.
⩥ Claims representative Nanami is handling an auto claim in which a
minor child was killed. The accident occurred in a state that maintains
the historical view of the value of the death of a minor child. This means
that Nanami.
Answer: . Will assign no economic value for the loss for the child.