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[Show more]vision requirements 
20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes 
 
 
 
peripheral vision 
70 degrees 
 
 
 
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 greater than 40 dB at 500H...
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20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes 
 
 
 
peripheral vision 
70 degrees 
 
 
 
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 greater than 40 dB at 500H...
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 regulations ; registered through NRS ; has unique identifier ; passes MEC test 
 
 
 
FMCSA ...
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To reduce crashes, injuries, fatalities involving large trucks/buses 
 
 
 
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 ...
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 ...
Corrective lenses that are prohibited by the FMCSA, including: 
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: 
Annual medical examination. 
Annual ophthalmologist or optometrist...
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Add to cartCorrective lenses that are prohibited by the FMCSA, including: 
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: 
Annual medical examination. 
Annual ophthalmologist or optometrist...
According to their mission statement, the FMCSA is focused on all except: 
A. Reducing Crashes 
B. Reducing Injuries 
C. Reducing Fatalities involving large trucks & buses 
D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates 
D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates 
 
 
 
The organization ...
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Add to cartAccording to their mission statement, the FMCSA is focused on all except: 
A. Reducing Crashes 
B. Reducing Injuries 
C. Reducing Fatalities involving large trucks & buses 
D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates 
D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates 
 
 
 
The organization ...
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...
1. An unrestricted Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Medical Certificate must be renewed: 
 
A. Annually 
B. Every Two Years 
C. Every Four Years 
D. Whenever the State Issued Driver's License is renewed 
B. Every two years 
 
2 years is the max for a healthy person 
 
 
 
2. A driver presents with h...
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Add to cart1. An unrestricted Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Medical Certificate must be renewed: 
 
A. Annually 
B. Every Two Years 
C. Every Four Years 
D. Whenever the State Issued Driver's License is renewed 
B. Every two years 
 
2 years is the max for a healthy person 
 
 
 
2. A driver presents with h...
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...
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 
Correct answer is "D". To be qualified, the driver should meet a minimum arterial blood gas (PaO2) greater than 65. 
 
 
 
A driver first perceives a whispe...
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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 
Correct answer is "D". To be qualified, the driver should meet a minimum arterial blood gas (PaO2) greater than 65. 
 
 
 
A driver first perceives a whispe...
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. 
 
 
 
Who is responsible for the nation registry program? 
T...
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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. 
 
 
 
Who is responsible for the nation registry program? 
T...
What is the mission of FMCSA? 
FMCSA is focused on reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. 
 
 
 
Who and what does the FMCSA regulate? 
Interstate commercial operation, including the driver, vehicle, motor carrier, and the transport of hazardous materials. 
 
 
...
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Add to cartWhat is the mission of FMCSA? 
FMCSA is focused on reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. 
 
 
 
Who and what does the FMCSA regulate? 
Interstate commercial operation, including the driver, vehicle, motor carrier, and the transport of hazardous materials. 
 
 
...
Which drug is immediately disqualifying for a Department of Transportation driver? 
Methadone = a synthetic analgesic drug that is similar to morphine in its effects but longer acting, used as a substitute drug in the treatment of morphine and heroin addiction. 
 
3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS 
 
 
A dr...
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Add to cartWhich drug is immediately disqualifying for a Department of Transportation driver? 
Methadone = a synthetic analgesic drug that is similar to morphine in its effects but longer acting, used as a substitute drug in the treatment of morphine and heroin addiction. 
 
3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS 
 
 
A dr...
vision requirements 
Distant vision 20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes, Peripheral vision at least 70 degrees, Ability to recognize and distinguish betwen the colors of traffic signals and devices. 
 
 
 
If the driver presents a valid vision exemption, how long can he be certified? 
1 year 
 
 
 
T...
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Distant vision 20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes, Peripheral vision at least 70 degrees, Ability to recognize and distinguish betwen the colors of traffic signals and devices. 
 
 
 
If the driver presents a valid vision exemption, how long can he be certified? 
1 year 
 
 
 
T...
The minimum waiting period following PCI is: 
1 week 
 
 
 
The minimum waiting period after pacemaker implantation is: 
1 month 
 
 
 
The maximum thoracic aneurysm size allowable for certification is: 
3.5 cm 
 
 
 
After heart replacement surgery the minimum waiting period is: 
1 year 
 
 
 
Afte...
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Add to cartThe minimum waiting period following PCI is: 
1 week 
 
 
 
The minimum waiting period after pacemaker implantation is: 
1 month 
 
 
 
The maximum thoracic aneurysm size allowable for certification is: 
3.5 cm 
 
 
 
After heart replacement surgery the minimum waiting period is: 
1 year 
 
 
 
Afte...
Which of the following is a requirement for drivers with a diabetes exemption? 
A) Possess a rapidly absorbable form of glucose while driving 
A. Drivers with diabetes should self monitor blood glucose before driving and every 4 hours while driving. Blood glucose monitoring logs should be submitted ...
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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 
A. Drivers with diabetes should self monitor blood glucose before driving and every 4 hours while driving. Blood glucose monitoring logs should be submitted ...
Allergic Rhinitis 
Waiting Period: No recommended time 
 
Maximum Certification: 2 years 
 
 
 
Allergic Rhinitis: Recommend not to certify if- 
The driver has complications and or treatment that impair function, including: 
- severe conjunctivitis affecting vision 
- inability to keep eyes open 
- ...
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Add to cartAllergic Rhinitis 
Waiting Period: No recommended time 
 
Maximum Certification: 2 years 
 
 
 
Allergic Rhinitis: Recommend not to certify if- 
The driver has complications and or treatment that impair function, including: 
- severe conjunctivitis affecting vision 
- inability to keep eyes open 
- ...
What are the 3 areas considered when looking at safety implications for the driver? 
Physical, Mental, and current medical treatment 
 
 
 
What aspects of physical symptoms should be considered by the medical examiner? 
Symptoms - does a benign underlying condition have symptoms that interfere with...
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Add to cartWhat are the 3 areas considered when looking at safety implications for the driver? 
Physical, Mental, and current medical treatment 
 
 
 
What aspects of physical symptoms should be considered by the medical examiner? 
Symptoms - does a benign underlying condition have symptoms that interfere with...
According to their mission statement, the FMCSA is focused on all except: 
A. Reducing Crashes 
B. Reducing Injuries 
C. Reducing Fatalities involving large trucks & buses 
D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates 
D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates 
 
 
 
The organization ...
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Add to cartAccording to their mission statement, the FMCSA is focused on all except: 
A. Reducing Crashes 
B. Reducing Injuries 
C. Reducing Fatalities involving large trucks & buses 
D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates 
D. Reducing the number of potential CDL candidates 
 
 
 
The organization ...
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