NRCME Tests Compilation Bundle

vision requirements Correct Answer: 20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes peripheral vision Correct Answer: 70 degrees Federal exemption for monocular vision: can certify for how long? Correct Answer: 1 year hearing requirements Correct Answer: whisper at not less than 5 feet better ear, o...

Corrective lenses that are prohibited by the FMCSA, including: Correct Answer: lenses that correct distance vision in one eye and near vision in the other. telescopic lenses Medical guidelines for the driver with diabetes mellitus include: Correct Answer: Annual medical examination. Annual op...

According to FMCSA regulations, which of the following must the medical examiner evaluate when examining a driver's eyes? A. Pupil reactivity B. Iris symmetry C. Conjunctival injection D. Corneal thickness - Correct Response: A. Pupil reactivity Incorrect Responses: B. Iris symmetry This is incorre...

vision requirements Correct Answer: Distant vision 20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes, Peripheral vision at least 70 degrees, Ability to recognize and distinguish betwen the colors of traffic signals and devices. If the driver presents a valid vision exemption, how long can he be certified? Corr...

What is the purpose of FMCSA? Correct Answer: Focused on reducing crashes What is the purpose of the Office of Medical Programs? Correct Answer: Promulgation and implementation of medical regulations that ensure that commercial drivers are physically qualified. Who is responsible for the nat...

What minimum PaO2 level is necessary if the driver has an ABG due to a chronic respiratory disorder? a. 70mmHg b. 55mmHg c. 60mmHg d. 65mmHg Correct Answer: d. 65mmHg Correct answer is "D". To be qualified, the driver should meet a minimum arterial blood gas (PaO2) greater than 65. A ...

Which drug is immediately disqualifying for a Department of Transportation driver? Correct Answer: Methadone = a synthetic analgesic drug that is similar to morphine in its effects but longer acting, used as a substitute drug in the treatment of morphine and heroin addiction. A driver has an abd...

What is tbe minimum waiting period after PCI? Correct Answer: 1 week What is the waiting period after SA node dysfunction pacemaker implantation? Correct Answer: 1 month What is the maximum thoracic aneurysm size that allows driver certification? Correct Answer: less than or equal to 3.5cm ...

What is the mission of FMCSA? Correct Answer: FMCSA is focused on reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. Who and what does the FMCSA regulate? Correct Answer: Interstate commercial operation, including the driver, vehicle, motor carrier, and the transport o...

FMCSA Mission Statement Correct Answer: To reduce crashes, injuries, fatalities involving large trucks/buses Medical Examiner Correct Answer: Licensed, certified, registered provider who can perform PEs in accordance with laws and regulations ; registered through NRS ; has unique identifier ; p...

Def CMV Correct Answer: Wt =/> 10,001 > 8 passengers if for hire > 15 passengers (any) Non-discretionary conditions Correct Answer: MUST follow regulation standards and disqualify: Hearing Vision Epilepsy Form MCSA-5850 Correct Answer: To maintain certification, the examiner m...

A driver is taking Celexa for the treatment of what he calls a "mild depression". He reports he has not considered or attempted suicide. The examiner should do what? Correct Answer: Temporarily disqualify the driver until he obtains written clearance for the depression and the medication from the...

What are regulations? Correct Answer: Laws that must be followed What are disqualifying medical conditions? Correct Answer: Epilepsy monocular vision hearing loss What are guidelines? Correct Answer: Recommendation to follow but can have raptor ale for variation FMCSA medical program ...