NRCME (DOT) Exam 2022 Questions And Answers
What is tested for in urine? - ANS-USG
PRO
BLO
GLU
How long are you (the provider) required to keep a copy of a
driver's Medical Certificate? - ANS-3 years
After a reading of Stage 3 hypertension, how often can a driver
be certified? - ANS-Only ...
What is tested for in urine? - ANS-USG
PRO
BLO
GLU
How long are you (the provider) required to keep a copy of a
driver's Medical Certificate? - ANS-3 years
After a reading of Stage 3 hypertension, how often can a driver
be certified? - ANS-Only every 6 months max
- Disqualify until BP <140/90
- 3 month cert if <160/100 and they are initiating treatment for
the first time
- May certify Q1 year post surgical correction of secondary HTN
Which generation of antihistamines should be used for drivers?
- ANS-2nd gen
- Nonsedating
A driver must wait ___ hours after taking a sedating med
before driving - ANS-12+ hours
Urine drug testing includes: - ANS-MJ
Tobacco
Amphetamines
Cocaine
Opiat
Medical Examiner - ANS-Licensed, certified, registered provider
who can perform PEs in accordance with laws and regulations ;
registered through NRS ; has unique identifier ; passes MEC test
FMCSA - ANS-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
NRCME - ANS-National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners
Commerical Motor Vehicle - ANS-Weight >1000 lb ; or
transports >8 people for compensation ; or >15 people without
compensation ; transports hazardous materials requiring
placarding
Interstate commerce
vs.
Intrastate commerce - ANS-Interstate: multiple states or
international
Intrastate: within 1 state
Who regulates treatment/management and aftercare of
substance abuse for drivers? - ANS-SAP (Substance Abuse
Professional)
, Who determines the origin of abnormal drug test results,
determining whether the driver has violated drug use
regulations? - ANS-Medical Review Officer
Title 49 CFR 391.41 - ANS-Medical Examiner Report Form
- Paperwork completed during DOT physical
- Physical exam requirements for driver
- Determines if Certificate is granted
Title 49 CFR 391.43 - ANS-Describes responsibilities of Medical
Examiner, instructions for exam, and requirements for medical
certification
- Supporting information to explain 391.41
When was DOT established? - ANS-1966
Became separate entity on Jan 1, 2000
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 - ANS-
Established DOT as separate federal entity
Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 - ANS-
Required drug testing for drivers
The driver must always keep a copy of ____________________
with them while driving - ANS-Medical Certificate
SPE if applicable
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