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What is a functional capacity exam (FCE) and how are the results from this test used?

April 26, 2017exam fce Functional results Test Used

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What is a functional capacity exam (FCE) and how are the results from this test used?

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The FCE is a test that is supposed to be an objective evaluation of the employees’ ability to perform certain activities, such as lifting, bending, kneeling, squatting, gripping and walking. The results of the FCE are interpreted to determine what type of work the injured employee can return to.