NRCME 2024 Test Questions and Answers All Correct
Which of the following is not a criteria that the FMCSA uses to define a severe hypoglycemic reaction?
Seizure.
Dizziness.
Need of assistance from another person.
Coma. - Answer-Dizziness.
Which of the following is true of nephropathy?
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NRCME 2024 Test Questions and
Answers All Correct
Which of the following is not a criteria that the FMCSA uses to define a severe
hypoglycemic reaction?
Seizure.
Dizziness.
Need of assistance from another person.
Coma. - Answer-Dizziness.
Which of the following is true of nephropathy?
Nephropathy is a disqualifying condition.
The maximum certification interval for nephropathy is two years.
A driver with 3+ proteinuria should not be certified.
A renal specialist should make the certification determination for a driver with
nephropathy. - Answer-The maximum certification interval for nephropathy is two years.
Drivers with which of the following conditions should be disqualified?
Cancer requiring chemotherapy treatment.
Umbilical hernia not surgically repaired.
Renal failure on peritoneal dialysis.
Hemochromatosis. - Answer-Renal failure on peritoneal dialysis.
If a significant abnormal finding for urinalysis specific gravity, protein, or blood is found,
the medical examiner should __________. - Answer-Use clinical expertise to determine
if additional evaluation is required and request or recommend primary care provider
follow-up.
A driver with a history of kidney disease with or without transplant __________. -
Answer-Must be assessed regarding severity, stability, medication use and medication
side effects/adverse reactions.
Which of the following is not a disqualifying condition?
Peritoneal dialysis.
Hemodialysis.
Hernia.
Peripheral neuropathy. - Answer-Hernia.
Conditions which are usually disqualifying, but for which qualification can be considered
on a case-by-case basis include __________. - Answer-Autonomic neuropathy.
, A Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE) certificate pursuant to 49 CFR 391.49 is granted
under which of the following conditions? - Answer-The driver has a medical evaluation
summary completed by a board qualified or certified physiatrist or orthopedic surgeon.
Examples of adapting clinical evaluation of the musculoskeletal system include which of
the following? - Answer-Using resistive force or a dynamometer to the have the driver
demonstrate grip strength necessary to grasp a steering wheel.
The maximum certification interval for a driver with a Skill Performance Evaluation
(SPE) certificate is __________. - Answer-Two years.
Which of the following is true with respect to drivers with psychological disorders?
Drivers with chronic schizophrenia must be evaluated at least yearly by a qualified
specialist such as a psychiatrist or psychologist who understands the function and
demands of CMV driving.
The waiting period for a brief reactive psychosis or schizophreniform disorder is three
months.
Alcohol and drug dependency and abuse are profound risk factors in the presence of
personality disorders.
The waiting period following electroconvulsive therapy for treatment of depression is
one year. - Answer-Alcohol and drug dependency and abuse are profound risk factors
in the presence of personality disorders.
A driver who wears contact lenses which correct farsightedness in one eye and
nearsightedness in the other, but has no other visual impairments can be certified under
what additional conditions? - Answer-If the driver meets the vision testing requirements
for each eye independently and both eyes together.
What eye conditions must the medical examiner ask the driver about? - Answer-
Retinopathy, cataracts, aphakia, glaucoma, macular degeneration.
Which of the following drivers' tests meet hearing certification standards? - Answer-
Whisper test 5 feet right ear with hearing aid, 3 feet left ear without hearing aid.
An audiometric test produces the following results: Left ear: 500 Hz, 35dB Loss; 1,000
Hz, 35 dB loss; 2,000 Hz 45 dB loss. Right ear: 500 Hz, 40 dB loss; 1,000 Hz, 45 dB
loss; 2,000 40 dB loss. What is the certification? - Answer-Certify for two years.
A driver has loss of hearing in the better ear of 25 dB loss at 500 Hz, 40 dB loss at 1000
Hz, and 60 dB loss at 2000 Hz. With respect to the hearing requirement for medical
certification, the driver __________. - Answer-May not be certified.
Which of the following is acceptable for a driver who wears a hearing aid? - Answer-
Testing of the driver's hearing may be performed by an audiologist or otolaryngologist
using specialized audiometric testing equipment.
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