FMCSA Mission Statement - CORRECT To reduce crashes, injuries, fatalities
involving large trucks/buses
Medical Examiner - CORRECT Licensed, certified, registered provider who can
perform PEs in accordance with laws and regulations ; registered through NRS ; has
unique identifier ; passes MEC test
FMCSA - CORRECT Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration NRCME - CORRECT National Registry of
Certified Medical Examiners
Commerical Motor Vehicle - CORRECT Weight >1000 lb ; or transtports >8
people for compensation ; or >15 people without compensation ; transports
hazardous materials requiring placarding
Interstate commerce
vs.
Intrastate commerce - CORRECT Interstate: multiple states or
international Intrastate: within 1 state
Who regulates treatment/management and aftercare of substance abuse for drivers? -
CORRECT SAP (Substance Abuse Professional)
Who determines the origin of abnormal drug test results, determining whether the driver
has violated drug use regulations? - CORRECT Medical Review Officer
Title 49 CFR 391.41 - CORRECT Medical Examiner Report Form
- Paperwork completed during DOT physical
, - Physical exam requirements for driver
- Determines if Certificate is granted
Title 49 CFR 391.43 - CORRECT Describes responsibilities of Medical
Examiner, instructions for exam, and requirements for medical certification
- Supporting information to explain 391.41
When was DOT established? - CORRECT
1966 Became separate entity on Jan 1, 2000
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 - CORRECT Established DOT as
separate federal entity
Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 - CORRECT Required drug
testing for drivers
The driver must always keep a copy of with them while driving
- CORRECT Medical Certificate
SPE if applicable
Does the driver need to sign a medical release before you release their Medical
Certification? - ANS No. Certificate is provided to employer.
(Release is required for a copy of medical report form)
How many standards are used to determine driver fitness for duty? - ANS 13
How many standards of "driver fitness for duty" are *discretionary*? - ANS 9
(according to my review course)
- Other sources say 10 and say that T2DM is discretionary
How many standards of "driver fitness for duty" are *NON- discretionary*? - ANS 4
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