DVBCPTCK ;ALB/GTS-557/THM-POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER ; 4/29/91 12:09 PM ;;2.7;AMIE;;Apr 10, 1995 ; S PG=1,HD91="Department of Veterans Affairs",HD9="Full Exam Worksheet" EN D:'$D(IOF) SETIOF W:(IOST?1"C-".E) @IOF W !?25,HD91,!?22,"Compensation and Pension Examination",! W ?33,"# 0910 Worksheet" S HD7="POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER",HD8="For "_HD7 W !?(40-($L(HD9)\2)),HD9,!?(40-($L(HD8)\2)),HD8,!!! W !,"Name: ",NAME,?45,"SSN: ",SSN,!?45,"C-number: ",CNUM,!,"Date of exam: ____________________",!!,"Place of exam: ___________________",!!,"Type of Exam: ",HD7 W !!!!,"Narrative: " S LX="TXT2" F I=1:1 S LY=$T(@LX+I) Q:LY["END" W $P(LY,";;",2),! W !!,"A. Medical and occupational history:",!! W ?8,"1. Immediate pre-military events and details of training -",!!!!!!!!!?8,"2. Events in the war zone -",!!!!!!!!!?8,"3. Post-active service events (to present) -",!!!!!!!!! W ?8,"4. Employment history prior to and following",!?11,"active service -" D HD2 W "B. Subjective complaints (include the veteran's history of unusually ",!?27,"traumatic stressors)",!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! W "C. Objective findings:",! D HD2 ;W !!,"1) Describe the duration of the disturbance from the symptoms shown above.",!! D HD2 W "D. Specific evaluation information required by the rating board",!?4,"(if the information requested is included elsewhere, do not",!?4,"repeat here):",!!! S LX="TXT1" F I=1:1 S LY=$T(@LX+I) Q:LY["END" W $P(LY,";;",2),! W !!!!!!!!!!!!,"E. Diagnostic tests (including psychological testing if deemed necessary):",!!!!!!!!!!,"F. Diagnosis:",!!!!!!!!!!!!?25,"Signature: ______________________________",!!?30,"Date: _________________________",! D EN^DVBCPTS1 K LN,LN1,LN2 Q ; HD2 S PG=PG+1 W @IOF,!,"Page: ",PG,!!,"Compensation and Pension Exam for ",HD7,!,"for ",NAME,!!! Q ; SETIOF ; ** Set device control var's D HOME^%ZIS Q ; TXT1 ; ;; 1. State if the veteran is capable of managing his/her benefit ;; payments in the individual's own best interests without restriction ;; (a physical disability which prevents the veteran from attending ;; to financial matters in person is not a proper basis for a finding ;; of incompetency unless the veteran is, by reason of that disability, ;; incapable of directing someone else in handling the individual's ;; his financial affairs) - ;;END ; TXT2 ; ;;No diagnosis of PTSD can be adequately documented or ruled ;; out without obtaining a detailed military history. This ;; requirement means that interviewing of cases of PTSD will ;; often require more time than for other disorders. The ;; history should be obtained for the three categories under ;; the medical history. Subjective complaints and objective ;; findings should be related to the diagnosis criteria. PTSD ;; must be due to military service. ;;END