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,When applying for a vision exemption, the driver should The "accompanied by" exemption checkbox and write "vision" to identify the type
include a copy of the Medical Examination Report form of exemption.
and the medical examiner's certification with what
marked?
If the driver is qualified by operation of 49 CFR 391.64 Letter identifying the driver as a participant and copy of the specialist eye
due to participation in the vision study program, what examination.
must the driver present to qualify for certification?
How long can a driver who is qualified by operation of 49 1 year
CFR 391.64 be certified.
hearing requirements Whisper at not less than 5 feet in 1 ear, or average hearing loss no greater than 40
dB at 500Hz, 1000Hz, 2000 Hz in 1 ear.
What is the waiting period for vertigo caused by benign 3 months
positional vertigo or acute/chronic peripheral
vestibulopathy?
Name 4 otic conditions that are automatic disqualification Meniere's, uncontrolled vertigo, labyrinthine fistula, nonfunctioning labyrinth
Apnea-hypopnea index of [blank] or more episodes per 30
hour is diagnostic of OSA
3 requirements for a passing ETT 1. increased SBP of at least 20 without angina
2. workload capacity >6 METs
3. no significant ST depression
Examiners must retain records for how many years? 3
Regulation that describes the physical qualifications of 49 CFR 391.41
drivers.
Regulation that describes the responsibilities of the 49 CFR 391.43
medical examiner.
, Regulation that describes the process for conflict 49 CFR 391.47
resolution when there is a disagreement between the
primary care provider for the driver and the medical
examiner for the motor carrier concerning driving
qualifications.
Regulation that describes the Skill Performance 49 CFR 391.49
Evaluation (SPE) Certification Program.
Regulation that describes limited exemptions for intra-city 49 CFR 391.62
zone drivers.
Regulation that describes grandfathering for certain 49 CFR 391.64
drivers who participated in vision and diabetes waiver
study programs.
Regulation that includes regulations for medical review 49 CFR 40
officers and substance abuse professionals, including
drug and alcohol testing procedures.
Define Stage I Hypertension BP greater than or equal to 140/90
What is the maximum certification period for stage I 1 year
hypertension if this is the 1st examination at which the
driver has BP equivalent to stage I hypertension and has
no history of hypertension?
What is the maximum certification period for untreated 3 months
known or inadequately controlled stage I hypertension?
What is the maximum certification period for blood None, driver is disqualified
pressure >140/90 and the following: follow-up 3 months
certificate or history of stage III hypertension
Define Stage II hypertension. BP is ≥ 160 to <180 SYSTOLIC, and is ≥100 to < 110 Diastolic
What is the maximum certification period for Stage II 3 months
hypertension with blood pressure >140/90?
What is the maximum certification period for Stage II 1 year
hypertension with blood pressure </140/90?
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE,
PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS,
EXAM PREP & REVIEW MATERIALS
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep
,When applying for a vision exemption, the driver should The "accompanied by" exemption checkbox and write "vision" to identify the type
include a copy of the Medical Examination Report form of exemption.
and the medical examiner's certification with what
marked?
If the driver is qualified by operation of 49 CFR 391.64 Letter identifying the driver as a participant and copy of the specialist eye
due to participation in the vision study program, what examination.
must the driver present to qualify for certification?
How long can a driver who is qualified by operation of 49 1 year
CFR 391.64 be certified.
hearing requirements Whisper at not less than 5 feet in 1 ear, or average hearing loss no greater than 40
dB at 500Hz, 1000Hz, 2000 Hz in 1 ear.
What is the waiting period for vertigo caused by benign 3 months
positional vertigo or acute/chronic peripheral
vestibulopathy?
Name 4 otic conditions that are automatic disqualification Meniere's, uncontrolled vertigo, labyrinthine fistula, nonfunctioning labyrinth
Apnea-hypopnea index of [blank] or more episodes per 30
hour is diagnostic of OSA
3 requirements for a passing ETT 1. increased SBP of at least 20 without angina
2. workload capacity >6 METs
3. no significant ST depression
Examiners must retain records for how many years? 3
Regulation that describes the physical qualifications of 49 CFR 391.41
drivers.
Regulation that describes the responsibilities of the 49 CFR 391.43
medical examiner.
, Regulation that describes the process for conflict 49 CFR 391.47
resolution when there is a disagreement between the
primary care provider for the driver and the medical
examiner for the motor carrier concerning driving
qualifications.
Regulation that describes the Skill Performance 49 CFR 391.49
Evaluation (SPE) Certification Program.
Regulation that describes limited exemptions for intra-city 49 CFR 391.62
zone drivers.
Regulation that describes grandfathering for certain 49 CFR 391.64
drivers who participated in vision and diabetes waiver
study programs.
Regulation that includes regulations for medical review 49 CFR 40
officers and substance abuse professionals, including
drug and alcohol testing procedures.
Define Stage I Hypertension BP greater than or equal to 140/90
What is the maximum certification period for stage I 1 year
hypertension if this is the 1st examination at which the
driver has BP equivalent to stage I hypertension and has
no history of hypertension?
What is the maximum certification period for untreated 3 months
known or inadequately controlled stage I hypertension?
What is the maximum certification period for blood None, driver is disqualified
pressure >140/90 and the following: follow-up 3 months
certificate or history of stage III hypertension
Define Stage II hypertension. BP is ≥ 160 to <180 SYSTOLIC, and is ≥100 to < 110 Diastolic
What is the maximum certification period for Stage II 3 months
hypertension with blood pressure >140/90?
What is the maximum certification period for Stage II 1 year
hypertension with blood pressure </140/90?
