All About that Basic
The Heart DBQ is found within this body system.
What is Cardio?
This is where qualified IHD conditions are identified on the Heart DBQ.
What is Question 2B?
This exam is for the initial claim of a Traumatic Brain Injury.
What is TBI- Initial?
This is where a QA starts the work.
What is the QA Workflow list? (Daily Directive)
This can now be included directly in feedback.
What are guidance screenshots?
This unratable nerve condition goes by two other possible names.
What is sciatica? goes by radiculopathy or peripheral neuropathy.
There must be objective evidence/abnormal findings here to diagnosis radiculopathy.
What are Sections IV, V, VI, VII (4-7)?
This exam can be completed as an initial or review under the PSYCH system.
What is PTSD?
This is where a QA goes to to find what DBQ to use for a claimed condition.
What is the CDD?
What are the 9 TERA exposure details?
The DERM System contains these two DBQs.
What is Scars and Skin?
The PFT diagnostic should not be conducted for one of these two reasons.
What is veteran has lung cancer, and veteran requires outpatient oxygen therapy?
This DBQ is for any PSYCH condition except PTSD and Eating Disorders.
What is the Mental Disorders DBQ?
What is the Examiner Escalations process?
Hypertension DBQ would require this feedback for hypertension not service-connected or documented in medical records, no medication, and blood pressure elevated on exam.
What is Day 2 and Day 3 readings?
These four exams are categorized as Specialty exams.
What are Psych, Audio, Dental, and Optho?
This statement is required in the REMARKS/EXTRA REMARKS section on the individual exam with a Gulf War diagnosed condition.
What is the Gulf War disability pattern or explanation why one is not warranted?
This is the DBQ to use for a claimed condition of TMJD.
What is the TMJD DBQ?
The QA escalation process starts after this from the examiner.
What is failed to make corrections to DBQ after 3 resubmissions and/or no corrections after email sent with guidance?
The Ear Conditions DBQ would require this feedback if the hearing loss and/or tinnitus are already service connected due to military noise exposure or other etiology and are listed in Question 3A.
What is Question 3A should only identify symptoms due to the diagnosed Ear condition?
This Gen Med exam is the most uncommon.
What is Gen Med Pension Exam?
This is the response for Question 16D when there are no abnormal findings or no diagnostics, in 16A to 16C on the Intestinal DBQ.
What is N/A or left blank?
This question must be completed on the EYE DBQ for a visual field defect.
What is Question 10 in Section III?
This recent update changed resubs wait time.
What is the AI Temporary Resubmission Review?
This feedback is required when the examiner states ' records are silent' with objective findings present on exam.
What is "Stating that 'records are silent for diagnosis or treatment' is not a valid explanation for no diagnosis if objective findings are present on exam. Please provide a clinical rationale as to why the objective findings on exam do not warrant a diagnosis or please revisit the Diagnosis Section.