NRCME (DOT) Exam 2024 Questions and Answers | Graded A+
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FMCSA Mission Statement - ️️ -To reduce crashes, injuries, fatalities involving large
trucks/buses
Medical Examiner - ️️ -Licensed, certified, registered provider who can perform PEs
in accordance with laws and ...
Medical Examiner - ✔️✔️-Licensed, certified, registered provider who can perform PEs
in accordance with laws and regulations ; registered through NRS ; has unique identifier
; passes MEC test
FMCSA - ✔️✔️-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
NRCME - ✔️✔️-National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners
Commerical Motor Vehicle - ✔️✔️-Weight >1000 lb ; or transports >8 people for
compensation ; or >15 people without compensation ; transports hazardous materials
requiring placarding
Interstate commerce
vs.
Intrastate commerce - ✔️✔️-Interstate: multiple states or international
Intrastate: within 1 state
Who regulates treatment/management and aftercare of substance abuse for drivers? -
✔️✔️-SAP (Substance Abuse Professional)
, Who determines the origin of abnormal drug test results, determining whether the driver
has violated drug use regulations? - ✔️✔️-Medical Review Officer
Title 49 CFR 391.41 - ✔️✔️-Medical Examiner Report Form
- Paperwork completed during DOT physical
- Physical exam requirements for driver
- Determines if Certificate is granted
Title 49 CFR 391.43 - ✔️✔️-Describes responsibilities of Medical Examiner,
instructions for exam, and requirements for medical certification
- Supporting information to explain 391.41
When was DOT established? - ✔️✔️-1966
Became separate entity on Jan 1, 2000
Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 - ✔️✔️-Established DOT as separate
federal entity
Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 - ✔️✔️-Required drug testing
for drivers
The driver must always keep a copy of ____________________ with them while driving
- ✔️✔️-Medical Certificate
SPE if applicable
Does the driver need to sign a medical release before you release their Medical
Certification? - ✔️✔️-No. Certificate is provided to employer.
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