Test on 8/19/2022 Flashcards
SSA
Social Security Administration
AMS
Acceptable Medical Source
POD
Potential Onset Date
EOD
Established Onset Date
AOD
Alleged Onset Date
DLI
Date Last Insured
DFI
Date First Insured
SOAP
Subjective, Objective, Assesment, Plan
UWA
Unsuccessful Work Attempt
UWA Parts
- Stopped due to condition
- 30 day break in SGA Employment
- Stopped working in 6 months or less
Definition of Disability
Inability to perform SGA due to a medically determinable impairment, mental or physical, diagnosed by an Acceptable Medical Source based on signs, symptoms and lab data, which has lasted or is expected to last for 12 consecutive months, or end in death.
Sequential Evaluation steps
- Is the claimant engaging in SGA?
- Does the Claimant have a severe impairment (mental or physical) or combination of impairments?
- Does the claimant’s impairment(s) meet or equal a listing?
- Can the claimant do past relevant work.
- Can the claimant make an adjustment to other work?
RFC
Residual Functional Capacity
Levels of Physical RFC
Heavy - 100lbs occasionally, 50lb frequently. stand/sit 6/8hrs
Medium - 50lbs occasionally, 25lb frequently. stand/sit 6/8hrs
Light - 20lbs occasionally, 10lb frequently. stand/sit 6/8hrs
Sedentary - 10lbs occasionally, <10lbs frequently, stand 2/8hrs, sit 6/8hrs
Less than Sedentary - Same as Sedentary except stand <1hr
Inability to Sustain - Unable to sustain work at any exertional level.
SVP
Specific Vocational Preparation
