Work Hardening (Exam 3)

Question 1

Provides the physical demands rating for specific occupations. 5 Categories.

Answer 1

Sedentary, Light, Medium, Heavy, Very Heavy (Work)

Question 2

10lbs occasionally sitting most of the time.

Answer 2

Sedentary

Question 3

20 lbs occasionally up to 10 lbs frequently. Negligible costly to move objects

Answer 3

Light

Question 4

20-50 lbs occasionally 10-25 lbs frequently. 10lbs constantly to move objects.

Answer 4

Medium

Question 5

50-100 lbs occasionally 25-50 lbs frequently. 10-20 lbs constantly to move objects.

Answer 5

Heavy

Question 6

100 lbs occasionally 50-100 frequently. 20 lbs constantly to move objects.

Answer 6

Very Heavy

Question 7

Typical Treatment

Answer 7

3.5 hours per day. (Beyond regular PT)

Question 8

Provide an objective measure of a patient’s/client’s safe functional abilities compared to the physical demands of work.

Answer 8

Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE)

Question 9

Enforcement Guidance: Pre-employment Disability-Related Questions and Medical Examinations.

Answer 9

Post Off/Pre Employment Screen