QME Exam Prep Self Test 2 Questions
With 100% Correct Answers
Workers' Compensation laws in California
originated with the _____ which was passed in ____
A. Almaraz Act; 1905
B. Boynton Act; 1913
C. Blackledge Act; 1910
D. Guzman Act 1924 - Correct Answer-B. Boynton
Act; 1913
The "Grand Bargain" of the workers compensation
system involves employers agreeing to pay assured
and fixed benefits for industrial injuries and
workers agreeing to: a.
A. reduction in pay to cover the cost of workers'
compensation insurance.
B. Accept lower industrial safety oversight by the
state.
C. Not sue their employer in civil court for an
industrial injury.
D. Exempt Importer/Exporter companies from
liability for industrial injury. - Correct Answer-D.
Exempt Importer/Exporter companies from liability
for industrial injury.
,The five basic categories of workers' compensation
benefits are called:
A. Medical Treatment, Permanent Disability
Benefits, Death Benefit, Supplemental Job
Displacement Benefits, Stay-at-Home Stipend.
B. Therapeutic Costs Voucher, Temporary Disability
Benefits, Permanent Disability Benefits, Death
Benefits, Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits.
C. Medical Treatment, Temporary Disability
Benefits, Permanent Disability Benefits, Death
Benefits, Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits.
D. Medical Treatment, Temporary Disability
Benefits, Permanent Disability Benefits, Death
Benefits, Intermediate Benefits, Supplemental Job
Displacement Benefits. - Correct Answer-C. Medical
Treatment, Temporary Disability Benefits,
Permanent Disability Benefits, Death Benefits,
Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits.
Temporary Disability Benefits are paid at the rate
of ____ and are usually limited by a ____ time cap.
A. 2/3 of average weekly wages; 2 year
B. 90% of average weekly wages; 2 year
C. 2 /3 of yearly earnings; 1 year
, D. ½ the Bosco rate; Seven years - Correct Answer-
A. 2/3 of average weekly wages; 2 year
Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits are
available where:
A. Vocational Rehabilitation costs are deemed
unreasonable.
B. The date of injury is before 1/1/13 and the
employer does not offer Return-to~Work.
C. The injured worker passes the a Job Proficiency
Test.
D. The date of injury is after 1/1/13 and the
employer does not offer Return-to-Work - Correct
Answer-D. The date of injury is after 1/1/13 and the
employer does not offer Return-to-Work
Which report, written by an AME, QME, or AQME,
does not involve a face-to-face evaluation of an
Applicant?
A. Initial (aka "Comprehensive")
B. Re-evaluation (aka "Follow-up")
C. Supplemental
D. Deposition - Correct Answer-C. Supplemental
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