Medical Proof of Social Security Disability, 2d

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Medical Proof of Social Security Disability includes everything you need to present a comprehensive picture of a client's disability. It shows how to establish the requisite medical proof of a client claim using fundamental information such as anatomy and medical charts. In clear language, the text walks through the elements of proof of each of the Social Security listings.

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Examines medical issues influencing a client's disability claim
Provides guidance on effectively presenting a client's medical disability
Offers essential elements for establishing a claim's validity

Features include information on the ICD-10 code, illustrative diagrams, and a glossary of diagnostic tests and procedures.

Summary of contents

Chapter

Introduction and Primer On Medicine
1. In General
2. The Medical Record
  1. In General
  2. The Medical Chart
3. Conclusion
Disabilities Involving the Musculoskeletal System
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Examination of the Musculoskeletal System
2. Listings
  1. Overview of System
  2. Disease-Specific Adult Listings
  3. General Listings for Children
  4. Disease-Specific Musculoskeletal Listings for Children
Disabilities Involving Special Senses and Speech
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Examination of the Special Senses and Speech
2. Listings
  1. General Listing of Impairments in Adults
  2. Specific Listings of Impairments in Adults
  3. General Listing of Impairments in Children
  4. Specific Listing of Impairments in Children
Disabilities Involving the Respiratory System
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Examination of Respiration
2. Listings
  1. Overview of System
  2. Specific Categories of Impairment
  3. Listings of Respiratory Disability in Children
Disabilities Involving the Heart and Circulatory System
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Examination of the Heart and Circulatory System
2. Listings
  1. General Cardiovascular Listings for Adults
  2. Specific Cardiac Listings in Adults
  3. General Cardiac Listings in Children
  4. Specific Cardiac Listings in Children
Disabilities Involving the Digestive System
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Examination of the Gastrointestinal System
2. Listings: Digestive System
Disabilities of the Genitourinary System
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Examination of the Genitourinary System
  1. Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Examination of the Genitourinary System
2. Listings of Genitourinary Impairments
  1. General Listings of Genitourinary Disabilities in Adults
  2. Specific Listings of Genitourinary Impairments in Adults
  3. General Listings of Genitourinary Impairments in Children
  4. Specific Listings of Genitourinary Impairments in Children
Disabilities Due to the Hematologic and Lymphatic System
1. Components, Functions, and Examination of Blood and Lymph
2. Listings of Hematologic and Lymphatic Impairments
Disabilities Related to the Skin and Skin Disorders
1. Normal Skin
2. Listings of Skin Disorders in Adults
3. Skin Disorders in Children
Endocrine Disorders
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Examination of the Endocrine System and the Obese Patient
  1. Normal Structure and Functions of the Endocrine System
  2. Examination of the Endocrine System
2. Endocrine System Listings
  1. General Endocrine Listings in Adults
  2. Specific Impairments of Endocrine Disorders
  3. General Endocrine Listings for Children
  4. Specific Endocrine Listings in Children
Neurology
1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Examination of the Nervous System
  1. Normal Structure and Functions of the Nervous System
  2. Examination of the Nervous System
2. Listings of Neurologic Impairments
  1. General Adult Neurologic Listings
  2. Specific Listings of Adult Neurologic Conditions
  3. General Neurologic Listings in Children
  4. Specific Neurologic Listings for Children
Psychiatric Disorders
1. Classification and Examination of the Psychiatric Patient
2. Listings of Psychiatric Disorders
  1. General Psychiatric Listings for Adults
  2. Specific Adult Psychiatric Listings
  3. General Psychiatric Listings in Children
  4. Specific Psychiatric Listings in Children
Malignant Diseases (Cancer)
1. Definitions, Diagnosis and Treatment
  1. In General
  2. Treatment of Malignant Neoplasms
2. Listings of Impairments Due to Cancers and Other Malignant Diseases
  1. General Listings for Cancers in Adults
  2. Specific Listings for Adult Cancers
  3. General Listings for Cancers in Children
  4. Specific Listings for Cancers in Children
The Immune System
1. Listing of the Impairments of the Immune System
  1. Overview of the Immune System
  2. Specific Immune System Components
  3. Immune Disorders
  4. Treatment of Immune System Disorders
2. Listings of Immune System Disorders in Adults
3. Listing of Immune System Disorders in Children
Disorders of Growth and Disorders of Multiple Body System Listings
1. Growth Disorders in Children
2. Impairments that Affect Multiple Body Systems in Adults
3. Impairments that Affect Multiple Body Systems in Children

Appendices

ICD-9 Codes
Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
Commonly Used Medications
Child Development, Birth to Age 5 Years
Pain
Obesity
Postpolio Sequelae
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome (RSDS); Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Tremolite Asbestos Impairments
Commonly Used Medical Abbreviations