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5 Feet correct answers 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 correct answers This test is performed only when the Forced Whisper Test is failed in both ears
40 decibels correct answers If tested by the us...
DOT Exam Study Guide || With 100% correct answers.
5 Feet correct answers 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 correct answers This test is performed only when the Forced Whisper Test is failed in both ears
40 decibels correct answers If tested by the use of an audiometric device, they must not have an AVERAGE hearing loss in the better ear greater than ____ at 500Hz, 1000Hz, and 2000Hz
One correct answers ___ ear and two eyes certifies!
Audiologist correct answers A driver with a hearing aid usually must go to an ____ or a hearing aid center for audiometry testing
2 Years correct answers How long can a driver who meets the hearing requirements in one ear be certified?
Acute and Peripheral Vesitbulopathy correct answers Inflammation of the inner ear that causes a sudden onset of vertigo. This requires a 2 month waiting period.
Benign Positional Vertigo correct answers This occurs when a small piece of bone-like calcium breaks free and floats inside the Eustachian tube sending confusing messages to your
brain about your body's position. This requires a 2-month waiting period.
False correct answers T/F It is OK to certify someone with Uncontrolled Vertigo, Meniere's Disease, Labrythine Fistula, or Non-Functioning Labryinthes
Meniere's Disease correct answers An inner ear disorder that affects balance and hearing.
Labrythine Fistula correct answers An abnormal opening in the bony capsule of the inner ear resulting in the leakage of the peri lymph from the semicircular canals of the middle ear.
Non-Functioning Labryinths correct answers Loss of vestibular function in both Labryinths leading to characteristic dysfunction in vision and balance. These symptoms reflect how crucial our Labryinth sense is for generating proper reflexes so that we can see clearly when we are moving and not lose our balance when we are standing or walking.
Inner Ear correct answers Another name for the Labryinth
Elevated Blood Pressure correct answers 1 or 2 readings greater than or equal to 140/90 on the same day
Hypertension correct answers Two readings greater than or equal to 140/90 on consecutive exams on two different days
The examiner correct answers Who should remeasure abnormal BP and or pulse rate or rhythm, especially if they are significant factors in determining certification? Even with the Sternum or right atrium of the driver correct answers When measuring a driver's BP they should sit in the chair for at least 5 min, back is supported, legs are uncrossed, and feet are touching the ground. Support the drivers arm at the elbow so the midpoint of the BP cuff is...
140-159/90-99 correct answers Stage 1 HTN
1 year correct answers How long can you certify someone who comes in for certification for the first time and has Stage 1 HTN?
1 year on BP meds correct answers If someone with Stage 1 HTN comes into the clinic for recertification how long can you certify them for if they are on BP meds and their BP is less than 140/90?
1-2 years if not on any BP meds correct answers If someone with Stage 1 HTN comes into the clinic for recertification how long can you certify them for if they are not on any BP meds?
1 time, 3 month certification card correct answers If a patient with Stage 1 HTN comes in for recertification and their BP is 140-159/90-99 what type of certification would they receive?
1 year from the date of the of the complete exam correct answers If a patient with Stage one HTN who comes back in for a 3-month recheck and their BP is <140/90 how long can they be certified for?
160-179/100-109 correct answers What is Stage 2 HTN?
3 months correct answers When does a person need to come back to be seen with Stage 2 HTN after their first exam for recertification?
1 year from the date of the complete exam correct answers A person with Stage 2 HTN returns for their recheck exam after 3 months. How long can they be certified if their BP is <140/90 and they are on BP meds?
1-2 years from the date of the complete exam correct answers A person with Stage 2 HTN returns for their recheck exam after 3 months. How long can they be certified if their BP is <140/90 and they are not on BP meds?
Providers discretion correct answers A person with Stage 2 HTN returns for their recheck exam after 3 months. How long can they be certified if their BP is >140/90?
> 180/11 correct answers Stage 3 HTN
Disqualified correct answers If a person comes in for an exam and their BP is 180/110 then they should be ...?
Certify for 6 months with recertification every six months correct answers Stage 3 HTN patient returns for a recheck. How long can they be certified and how often should they be recertified? The patient should be disqualified. correct answers What should happen if a Stage 3 HTN patient comes in for a recheck and their BP is greater than 140/90??
One Time 3 month card correct answers This certificate is included in the annual certification
interval and is not an extension of the certification period. It can not be used in consecutive increments.
Drivers who must be tested for drugs and alcohol correct answers Drivers who operate CMVs
of 26,001 pounds or more, transport 16 or more passengers, or who carry placarded hazardous material on the public roadway -- All drivers operating CMVs in interstate commerce --- All drivers required to have a CDL
If they were in a testing program within the last 30 days and was tested within the last 6 months or a was a program for the previous 12 months correct answers When is a driver exempt from Pre-Employment testing?
8 hours for ETOH and 32 hours for drugs correct answers What is the time frames for ETOH and drug testing after a crash?
Post-Accident Testing correct answers Testing that has to occur when the crash involves the loss of human life, the driver receives a citation within 8 hours of the accident, there is bodily
injury to a person who immediately received medical treatment away from the scene, or if 1 or more MVs must be transported away by tow truck
6 drug tests within the first year correct answers When a driver returns to duty after violating drug and ETOH standards, how many f/u drug and ETOH tests would they need in the first year of returning to driving?
Directly Observed Testing correct answers Employee must raise shirt and lower underpants to mid-thigh to show no device is being worn during what kind of urine testing?
>2 drinks/day for men
>1 drink/day for women correct answers Heavy drinking average for men and women?
Binge Drinking correct answers A pattern of ETOH consumption that brings the Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) level to 0.08% or more in a 2-hour period - Men 5 or more drinks and Women 4 or more drinks
Alcohol Abuse correct answers A pattern of drinking that results in harm to one's health, interpersonal relationships, or ability to work. Long term use can turn into dependence.
Alcohol Dependence correct answers A chronic disease that includes a strong craving for ETOH despite repeated physical, psychological, or intepersonal problems; An inability to limit drinking
SAP (Substance Abuse Professional) correct answers Evaluates employees who have violated
DOT drug and ETOH regulations and makes recommendations concerning education, treatment, F/U testing, and aftercare
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