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5 types of "basic work activities" - answer-1)
exertional activities
2) nonexertional activities
3) postural activities
4) manipulative activities
5) mental activities
Impairment - answer-An impairment is a
medical condition that is medically diagnosed
(aka medically determinable). At step 2, the
claimant must have a medically determinable
impairment (MDI) to proceed to step 3.
Prove MDI ➡ show that symptoms are linked to
the MDI ➡ prove limitations (exertional or
nonexertional) that prevent the claimant from
competitive work
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ANSWERS 2026/2027 UPDATED.
Medically determinable illness (MDI) -
answer-(1) A disease, illness, injury, or other
bodily condition that has lasted or is expected
to last at least 12 months or result in death
and that reasonably gives rise to limitations of
function, which in turn (2) prevent the
individual from engaging in competitive work
(8 hrs/day, 5 days/week)
Exertional activities - answer-Walking;
Standing;
Sitting;
Pushing;
Pulling;
Carrying; and
Lifting