F. A. Q.s
How Long Does an FC Evaluation Take?
Typically the evaluation is administered over 1-2 days with each session lasting approximately 2-4 hours depending on the individual and their respective limitations.
Why Do I Need an FCE?
The Functional Capacity Evaluation is used as an objective tool for assessing the extent of a patient’s disability and ability to either return or continue working.
What Can I Use the FCE For?
The Functional Capacity Evaluation can be used used for a variety of different reasons including:
- Determination of the individual’s residual functional abilities
- Disability determination
- Pre-placement job screening
- Vocational exploration
- Return to work decisions
- Litigation case guidance
Where Can I Get a Functional Capacity Evaluation On Me?
You can find a Physical Therapist who can provide an accurate Functional Capacity Evaluation by CLICKING HERE
When Can I Return To Work?
After we complete a Functional Capacity Evaluation a physician will sit down with you and discuss the results of your F.C.E. Then together we will develop a reliable timeline to return to work
Will I Be Able To Return to Work Sooner If I Take an FCE?
Not necessarily. A Functional Capacity Evaluation will help determine how limited you care physically in relation to you specific job. Using this evaluation we will be able to determine what physical areas need the most attention when considering physical therapy. The FCE together with the necessary physical therapy will help return you back to work effectively and efficiently!
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