Dr Michael Shatwell – Physical Examination in IMEs

QUIZ ON THIS VIDEO: Dr Michael Shatwell - Physical Examination in IMEs

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What should an examiner do before interviewing and examining the examinee?

Conduct a physical examination.

Review the letter of instruction and enclosed documents.

Diagnose the patient.

Provide medical treatment.

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Why might an examinee demonstrate illness behaviour during a medico-legal examination?

To receive advice from the examiner.

To achieve their desired outcome, such as compensation.

To get a diagnosis for their condition.

To understand their medical condition better.

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What must be obtained before a medico-legal examination begins?

The patient's insurance details.

Written consent for history taking, examination, and report transmission.

The patient's medical records.

A referral from a general practitioner.

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What is the primary aim of the examiner in a medico-legal examination?

To provide a non-prejudicial medical report to the third party.

To treat the patient's condition.

To diagnose the patient.

To give advice on a condition.

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What is the primary difference between a normal clinical examination and a medico-legal examination?

The patient initiates the examination in both cases.

The medico-legal examination is initiated by a third party.

The doctor provides treatment in both cases.

The patient receives a diagnosis in both cases.

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