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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...

Which of the following is a requirement for drivers with a diabetes exemption? A) Possess a rapidly absorbable form of glucose while driving B) Self—monitor blood glucose one hour before driving and at least once every 2 hours while driving C) Plan to submit blood glucose monitoring logs every ...

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 ...

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 - Correct answer is "D". To be qualified, the driver should meet a minimum arterial blood gas (PaO2) greater than 65. A driver first pe...

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? - co...

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...

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

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...

Driver 6 weeks post-MI, has cardio cleared to return to work without restrictions. ETT 12 METs, echo EF 65%. Examiner should: - correct answer temporarily disqualify driver until driver meets waiting period of 2 months driver is distant, lacks eye contact and shows absolutely no emotional respons...

Order of Hierarchy - correct answer DOT>FMCSA>NRCME Motor carrier safety improvement act of 1990 - correct answer Established that FM CSA what operate within the DOT. The FM CSA is focused on reducing crashes injuries and fatalities involving large trucks and buses FM CSA mission - corre...

The minimum waiting period following PCI is: correct answer - 1 week The minimum waiting period after pacemaker implantation is: correct answer - 1 month The maximum thoracic aneurysm size allowable for certification is: correct answer - 3.5 cm After heart replacement surgery the minimum wa...

What are the 3 areas considered when looking at safety implications for the driver? correct answer - Physical, Mental, and current medical treatment What aspects of physical symptoms should be considered by the medical examiner? correct answer - Symptoms - does a benign underlying condition have ...

Who can the DOT exam be administered to? - correct answer Anyone who requests the exam, regardless of age Who is responsible for ensuring the driver meets the minimum age requirement of 21 years old? - correct answer Motor carrier When should a BP be confirmed with a second measurement during ...

Must discuss w driver Any MSK hx: onset, dx and meds, limitations Potential neg effects of all meds Any abnormal findings Fixed Deficit of an Extremity With the loss of a fixed impairment hand, leg, foot, arm Examiner must determine if driver is otherwise medically fit to drive and then th...