LD sustained a spinal cord injury (SCI) at the T-11 level resulting from a car accident. Before his injury he worked as a service manager at a car dealership. He would like to return to this job

What type of vocational evaluation would provide the most information to help him return to his previous job?
A. A specific vocational evaluation
B. A general vocational evaluation
C. Work hardening
D. Valpar 9 Total Body Range of Motion test


ANS: A
A general vocational evaluation provides an assessment to evaluate a person's potential to do any kind of work. Because JD wants to return to his previous job and it is feasible for him to do this job in a wheelchair, a specific vocational evaluation could provide information regarding his readiness to return to his previous job at the car dealership.

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