DOT STUDY GUIDE BUNDLE 2024!!!

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

1. Which of the following is true? *The FMCSA does not consider feasibility or impact in the rule-making process. *Only the Medical Review Board can provide advice and opinions on FMCSA rulemaking. *FMCSA medical standards and guidelines are subject to public notice and comment rulemakin...

Driver with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) nine months ago; he or she has not followed up with cardiologist and has not had exercise tolerance test (ETT) since procedure. - Answer Medically disqualified. PCI need cardio clearance and follow up ETT 3-6 months post PCI Coronary artery...

The following statements are true concerning hearing requirements of commercial drivers EXCEPT: - Answer hearing aids may not be worn during testing (they should be worn) What is the maximum length of time a driver can remain in determination pending status? - Answer 45 days A driver has h...

When do patients require a Skilled Performance Exam? - Answer IF they have a FIXED motor deficit of an extremity who cannot physically qualify to drive that needs a full evaluation by a specialist (Not for patients with a progressive motor deficit) **These patients must provide proof of the exa...

To promote the safety of America's roadways through the promulgation and implementation of medical regulations, guidelines and policies that ensure commercial motor vehicle drivers engaged in interstate commerce are physically qualified to do so. Whose mission is this? - Answer The mission of the...

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...

Upon examination of a 46 y/o male smoker, you detect an irregularly irregular heart rythm. The rate is 140 bpm. This is unknown to the driver and he denies any symptoms of lightheadedness, shortness of breath, dizziness, palpitations, nor any cardiac history. You would: - Answer Disqualify and ref...

Who can the DOT exam be administered to? - 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? - Answer Motor carrier When should a BP be confirmed with a second measurement during the exam? - ...

5 Feet - Answer A CMV driver must perceive a forced whispered voice in the better eat at not less than ___ with or w/o a hearing aid Audiogram - Answer This test is performed only when the Forced Whisper Test is failed in both ears 40 decibels - Answer If tested by the use of an audiomet...

a 30 year old driver presents for a biennial recertification. the driver notes in his hx he's had 3 episodes of BPV 6 months ago but has been asymptomatic since. he provides a letter from his neurologist stating he is cleared to work w/o restrictions. exam is negative with no abnormalities. how lon...

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 ophthalmologis...

Coronart Bypass Graft - Answer Qualified for one year once 3 months post procedure if a symptomatic, LVEF >40% and meets general requirements CHF accompanied by dyspnea at rest? - Answer DQ; not medically fit for duty Unstable angina - Answer DQ Qualify post pneumothorax-when? - An...

A 62 y/o woman is seen for a recertification. She is a smoker and has osteoarthritis, treated with Mobic, 15mg/day. On exam she has cervical ROM limited to 15o. She has a note from her doctor that she may drive a truck but may not climb nor flex her knees beyond 90o - Answer She is disqualified du...