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[Show more]vision requirements 
20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes 
 
 
 
peripheral vision 
70 degrees 
 
 
 
 
 
 
01:20 
 
01:42 
Federal exemption for monocular vision: can certify for how long? 
1 year 
 
 
 
hearing requirements 
whisper at not less than 5 feet better ear, or average hearing loss no grea...
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Add to cartvision requirements 
20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes 
 
 
 
peripheral vision 
70 degrees 
 
 
 
 
 
 
01:20 
 
01:42 
Federal exemption for monocular vision: can certify for how long? 
1 year 
 
 
 
hearing requirements 
whisper at not less than 5 feet better ear, or average hearing loss no grea...
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 
Correct Response: 
A. Pupil reactivity 
 
Incorrect Responses: 
B. Iris symmetry 
This i...
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Add to cartAccording 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 
Correct Response: 
A. Pupil reactivity 
 
Incorrect Responses: 
B. Iris symmetry 
This i...
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 ...
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Add to cartWhich 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? 
Laws that must be followed 
 
 
 
What are disqualifying medical conditions? 
Epilepsy 
monocular vision 
hearing loss 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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01:42 
What are guidelines? 
Recommendation to follow but can have raptor ale for variation 
 
 
 
FMCSA medical program responsibilitie...
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Add to cartWhat are regulations? 
Laws that must be followed 
 
 
 
What are disqualifying medical conditions? 
Epilepsy 
monocular vision 
hearing loss 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:04 
 
01:42 
What are guidelines? 
Recommendation to follow but can have raptor ale for variation 
 
 
 
FMCSA medical program responsibilitie...
Vision Requirements 
20/40 in each and both eyes with or without corrective lenses 
 
 
 
Vision Peripheral 
70 
 
 
 
Vision Color 
red, green and amber 
 
 
 
Vision and DM disqualified if 
dx with unstable proliferative retinopathy 
 
 
 
Vision PE 
distant acuity 
horizontal fields 
color recogn...
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Add to cartVision Requirements 
20/40 in each and both eyes with or without corrective lenses 
 
 
 
Vision Peripheral 
70 
 
 
 
Vision Color 
red, green and amber 
 
 
 
Vision and DM disqualified if 
dx with unstable proliferative retinopathy 
 
 
 
Vision PE 
distant acuity 
horizontal fields 
color recogn...
Driver's Information 
Name, address, telephone numbers 
Social Security, DOB, Age, Sex 
Driver License Number, License Class, State of Issue 
New Certification, Recertification, Follow-Up 
 
 
 
Required Components of all Exams 
Vision 
Hearing 
Blood Pressure/Pulse 
UA 
 
 
 
Who Can Sign in the E...
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Add to cartDriver's Information 
Name, address, telephone numbers 
Social Security, DOB, Age, Sex 
Driver License Number, License Class, State of Issue 
New Certification, Recertification, Follow-Up 
 
 
 
Required Components of all Exams 
Vision 
Hearing 
Blood Pressure/Pulse 
UA 
 
 
 
Who Can Sign in the E...
What is the purpose of FMCSA? 
Focused on reducing crashes 
 
 
 
What is the purpose of the Office of Medical Programs? 
Promulgation and implementation of medical regulations that ensure that commercial drivers are physically qualified. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:04 
 
01:42 
Who is responsible for the natio...
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Add to cartWhat is the purpose of FMCSA? 
Focused on reducing crashes 
 
 
 
What is the purpose of the Office of Medical Programs? 
Promulgation and implementation of medical regulations that ensure that commercial drivers are physically qualified. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:04 
 
01:42 
Who is responsible for the natio...
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 do what? 
Temporarily disqualify the driver until he obtains written clearance for the depression and the medication from the treating provid...
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Add to cartA 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 do what? 
Temporarily disqualify the driver until he obtains written clearance for the depression and the medication from the treating provid...
1 month 
What is the waiting period after SA node dysfunction pacemaker implantation? 
 
 
 
less than or equal to 3.5cm 
What is the maximum thoracic aneurysm size that allows driver certification? 
 
 
 
1 year, 6 months 
What is the waiting period after heart transplant? What is the max certifica...
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What is the waiting period after SA node dysfunction pacemaker implantation? 
 
 
 
less than or equal to 3.5cm 
What is the maximum thoracic aneurysm size that allows driver certification? 
 
 
 
1 year, 6 months 
What is the waiting period after heart transplant? What is the max certifica...
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 
d. 65mmHg 
 
Correct answer is "D". To be qualified, the driver should meet a minimum arterial blood gas (PaO2) greater than 65. 
 
 
 
A driver first...
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Add to cartWhat 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 
d. 65mmHg 
 
Correct answer is "D". To be qualified, the driver should meet a minimum arterial blood gas (PaO2) greater than 65. 
 
 
 
A driver first...
What is the waiting period for vertigo caused by benign positional vertigo or acute/chronic peripheral vestibulopathy? 
2 months 
 
 
 
Name 4 otic conditions that are automatic disqualification 
Meniere's, uncontrolled vertigo, labyrinthine fistula, nonfunctioning labyrinth 
 
 
 
Can you pass wit...
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Add to cartWhat is the waiting period for vertigo caused by benign positional vertigo or acute/chronic peripheral vestibulopathy? 
2 months 
 
 
 
Name 4 otic conditions that are automatic disqualification 
Meniere's, uncontrolled vertigo, labyrinthine fistula, nonfunctioning labyrinth 
 
 
 
Can you pass wit...
Def CMV 
Wt =/> 10,001 
> 8 passengers if for hire 
> 15 passengers (any) 
 
 
 
Non-discretionary conditions 
MUST follow regulation standards and disqualify: 
Hearing 
Vision 
Epilepsy 
 
 
 
 
Form MCSA-5850 
To maintain certification, the examiner must submit monthly with the following ...
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Add to cartDef CMV 
Wt =/> 10,001 
> 8 passengers if for hire 
> 15 passengers (any) 
 
 
 
Non-discretionary conditions 
MUST follow regulation standards and disqualify: 
Hearing 
Vision 
Epilepsy 
 
 
 
 
Form MCSA-5850 
To maintain certification, the examiner must submit monthly with the following ...
To be qualified, the driver should meet a minimum arterial blood gas (Pa02) greater than? 
65 
 
 
 
Regarding the "Whisper test", the driver is qualified to drive without restriction as long as he is able to perceive a whispered voice within? 
5 feet in at least 1 ear 
 
 
 
 
Monocular vision is...
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Add to cartTo be qualified, the driver should meet a minimum arterial blood gas (Pa02) greater than? 
65 
 
 
 
Regarding the "Whisper test", the driver is qualified to drive without restriction as long as he is able to perceive a whispered voice within? 
5 feet in at least 1 ear 
 
 
 
 
Monocular vision is...
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