The P.E.R.T.assessment is a computer adaptive test (C.A.T.) with 25 operational items that will be the basis of the student's placement score and five (5) field test items which are designed to continuously enhance the operational test bank.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Social Security Disability COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a series of lung diseases that damages your lungs, blocking airflow and affecting your ability to breathe. The two most common conditions are chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
When considering whether or not your condition is severe enough to warrant disability benefits, the SSA will ask for medical records that establish a firm diagnosis of COPD, document all apparent symptoms and the severity of those symptoms, and detail the treatment you are receiving and your response to that treatment.f you are disabled because of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease that is so severe it prevents you from working, you may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits.