DOT Package Deal Questions and Answers(Rated A+) (Full Solutions Pack)

ABG needs to be ordered if the pulse oximetry is - ANSWER-<92% Screening pulse oximetry/ABG is needed when the FEV1 is: - ANSWER-<65% Screening pulse oximetry/ABG is needed when the FEV1/FVC - ANSWER-<65% Screening pulse oximetry/ABG is needed when the FVC: - ANSWER-<60% What...

The driver was recently prescribed insulin for the control of his diabetes. The examiner would? a. Certify the driver for 2 years with medical clearance provided by their treating physical. b. Certify the driver for 1 year with medical clearance provided by their treating physician. c. Permane...

FMCSA provides advisory criteria to assist the medical examiner in determining the certification status of the CMV driver. Which of the following are regulated by federal standards and are not discretionary? - ANSWER-Epilepsy and hearing A trucking company sends two drivers to your office for a C...

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 - ANSWER-Correct Response: A. Pupil reactivity Incorrect Responses: B. Iris symmetry...

1. An unrestricted Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Medical Certificate must be renewed - ANSWER-every 2 years 2. A driver presents with history of an isolated TIA 6 months ago. He has a return to work letter from his primary care provider (PCP) and neurologist. He is taking and tolerating well hy...

Exam Order - ANSWER-1. General 2. Skin 3. Eyes 4. Ears 5. Mouth/Throat 6. Cardiac 7. Lungs/Chest 8. Abd 9. Genitourinary/Hernia 10. Back/Spine 11. Extremities/Joints 12. Neuro/Reflexes 13. Gait 14. Vascular Eye Assessment - ANSWER-pupilary accomidation/reactivity to light, nystagmus, extra ocular...

health history - ANSWER-Drivers must complete the _____ part of the Medical Examiner Report Form. Medical Examiner; 3 - ANSWER-_______ must keep a copy of the Medical Examiner Report Form (MCSA-5875) for at least ______ years from the date of the exam False: This form is not submitted unless s...

The waiting period after pacemaker implantation for treatment of sinus node dysfunction is __________. One week. Two weeks. One month. Three months. - ANSWER-One month. The maximum thoracic aneurysm size that allows driver certification is _ 3.0 cm 3.5 cm 4.0 cm 5.0 cm - ANSWER-3.5cm ...

What are the 6 objective categories for each body system? - ANSWER-1. Identification & Hx 2. PhEx & Evaluation 3. Dx Test and/or Referrals 4. Documentation of Ancillary Information 5. Health Education Counseling 6. Certification Outcomes & Intervals What must visual acuity be in each eye *w/...

Abilify - ANSWER-Disqualifying if they are taking it for psychologically disqualifying psych issue Ambien - ANSWER-No side effects certify for 2 years Antihistamines first gen benedryl bromphed - ANSWER-Cannot drive for 12 hours after last dose was taken certify up to 2 years Antidepressant...

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: - ANSWER-Temporarily disqualify the driver until he obtains written clearance for the depression and the medication from the treating prov...

DOT regulates _____state commerce. The vehicle and its contents must cross _____ or ________ boundary and transporting items between two places in a state as part of a trade, traffic, or transportation originating or terminating _______ the state or the US. - ANSWER-Interstate state or national o...

Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE) certificate - ANSWER-A driver with an impairment of an arm, leg, hand, or foot who is otherwise medically qualified, may be certified if the driver applies for and is determined by the FMCSA to be qualified for a SPE certificate. Issued by FMCSA, not Medical Exa...

Three categories of risk associated with psych disorders - ANSWER-1. mental disorder 2. residual symptoms 3. psychopharmacology Waiting period for a driver with ADHD - ANSWER-None Maximum certification for a driver with ADHD - ANSWER-1 year Can a driver with active psychosis be certified?...

A driver with monocular vision with a federal exemption can be certified for? - ANSWER-1 year A driver has unstable proliferative retinopathy - ANSWER-Disqualify Meniere's disease - ANSWER-Disqualify Benign positional vertigo and acute and chronic peripheral vestibulopathy - ANSWER-Waiting...

Corrective lenses that are prohibited by the FMCSA, including: - 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: - ANSWER-Annual medical examination. Annual ophthalmologist or...

Allergic rhinitis otherwise driver qualified - ANSWER-Certify up to 2 years Allergic rhinitis with severe conjunctivitis unable to keep eyes open, photophobia, uncontrollable sneezing, sinusitis with severe headaches and any medications that cause sedation or adverse affects - ANSWER-DO NOT CERTI...

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

is controlled substance testing required as part of DOT exam? - ANSWER-no, it's at examiner's discretion if you suspect alcoholism, what to do - ANSWER-must disqualify pending SubstanceAbuseProfessional(SAP)'s eval if SAP evaluation says pt doesn't have alcoholism, - ANSWER-pt can return t...

True or false, Hearing plays an important part in safe driving? - ANSWER-True. Hearing summary qualifications. A Person is physically qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle if that person? - ANSWER-1. Perceives a forced whispered voice in the better ear at not less than 5 feet with or with...

Minimum HgbA1c for diagnosis of diabetes - ANSWER-6.5% HgbA1c for diagnosis of prediabetes - ANSWER-5.7 - 6.4% Vision loss and blindness due to diabetes - ANSWER-Diabetic retinopathy Kidney damage which can lead to CKD due to diabetes - ANSWER-Diabetic nephropathy The key to preventing a...

What is the recommended waiting time and maximum certification period for Allergic Rhinitis? - ANSWER-Minimum Waiting: NO RECOMMENDED TIME FRAME Maximum Certification: 2 YEARS How long must someone wait before driving after utilizing antihistamines or narcotic cough syrup? - ANSWER-12 HOURS...

Which drug is immediately disqualifying for a DOT? - ANSWER-Methadone Immediate disqualification for drug use and underlying addiction Driver has AAA 3cm. Notes insidious onset of low back pain. How long can they be certified? - ANSWER-1 Year Insidious onset of low back pain does not guarantee ...

How long must the medical examiner keep records of the driver's medical examination report? - ANSWER-3 years Medical Examiners can use discretion when evaluating driver's with an extremity impairment. - ANSWER-true what is the leading cause of death and medical disease in cmv drivers - ANSWE...

A 22 y/o male contracted meningococcal meningitis from his college roommate, discharged from the hospital 3 months ago. He brings no records with him. He is on no medications, is otherwise healthy, and his physical examination is entirely normal. The correct determination would be: A Get a note fro...

According to their mission statement, the FMCSA is focused on all except: A. Reducing Crashes B. Reducing Injuries C. Reducing Fatalities involving large trucks & buses D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates - ANSWER-D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates The organizat...

OTC y prescription medications side effects; - ANSWER-ie weakness, dizziness, fatigue ie Beta blockers Cardiac Symptoms - ANSWER-- syncope, dyspnea, chest pain, palpitations MI max certification; Consider what 3 other conditions - ANSWER-Max certification 1 year; ,look at CHF, coronary insuff...

Refer to opthalmology ... - ANSWER-vision exemption suspect any vision disability monocular vision pt not meeting minimum visual acuity requirements even with corrective lenses diabetes exemption may require consult Vision disqualifying factors... - ANSWER-not meeting minimum requirements for...

Corrective lenses that are prohibited by the FMCSA, including: - 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: - ANSWER-Annual medical examination. Annual ophthalmologist or...

Which of the following is a requirement for a driver with a history of alcoholism to be certified? Complete driver certification examination. Successful treatment with naltrexone. Successfully completed counseling and/or treatment. Passed a drug test. - ANSWER-Correct Answer: Successfully comp...

What minimum PaO2 level is necessary if the driver has an ABG due to a chronic respiratory disorder? a. 70 mm Hg b. 55 mm Hg c. 60 mm Hg d. 65 mm Hg - ANSWER-d. 65 mmHg A driver first perceives a whispered voice at 5 feet in his right ear and 4 feet in his left ear. All other aspects of his p...

Vision: Distant Visual Acuity of at least 20/40 (Snellen test) in EACH eye without corrective lenses - ANSWER-Certification Period: Maximum 2 years Vision: Visual acuity separately corrected to 20/40 (Snellen Test) or better with corrective lenses - ANSWER-Certification Period: Maximum 2 year...

Requirements to be a nationally certified medical examiner - ANSWER-Current professional licensure and state professional practice act that includes performing physical exams Documentation on medical examiner's certificate includes - ANSWER-Phone number for ME Must be recorded in Part 7 Physi...

1. An unrestricted Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Medical Certificate must be renewed: A. Annually B. Every Two Years C. Every Four Years D. Whenever the State Issued Driver's License is renewed - ANSWER-B. Every Two Years 2. A driver presents with history of an isolated TIA 6 months ago....

The waiting period after pacemaker implantation for treatment of sinus node dysfunction is __________. One week. Two weeks. One month. Three months. - ANSWER-One month. The maximum thoracic aneurysm size that allows driver certification is __________. 3.0 cm 3.5 cm 4.0 cm 5.0 cm - ANSWER-...

What is the recommended waiting time and maximum certification period for alcholism? - ANSWER-Minimum Waiting: NO RECOMMENDED TIME FRAME! Maximum Certification: 2 YEARS! What must driver w/ alcoholism complete in order to be certified? - ANSWER-NO RESIDUAL PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT COMPLETED CO...

What are the 4 non- discretionary standards? - ANSWER-Vision, Hearing, Insulin use, Seizure disorders What is the minimum requirement to meet the vision standard? - ANSWER-A minimum of 20/40 distance vision in each eye, 70 degrees of peripheral vision in each eye, and the ability to differentiate...

Has distant visual acuity and distant binocular vision of at least 20/40 (snellen) - ANSWER-2 years Field of vision at least 70 meridian in each eye - ANSWER-2 years Ability to recognize traffic signals - ANSWER-2 years Driver has monocular and applies for Federal Vision Exemption - ANSWER-...