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DOT emed home Exam latest update with veried Questions and answers. 100% Accurate. Rated A A driver has had his second spontaneous pneumothorax on the same side 3 months ago. There has been no surgical intervention. The FVC is 68%. The correct determination in thiscase is: - ANSWERDo not certify until the condition has been corrected surgically. The driver reports a suicide attempt 6 months earlier, following the break-up of his marriage. He noted seeing a psychiatrist and he takes Citalopram daily and he reports he feels fine now and is moving on with his life. He provides a release from his doctor that he may return to work without restrictions. The medical examiner should? - ANSWERDisqualify the driver. A driver with an Abnormal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) can be certified: - ANSWERFor 1 year if between 4 and 5 cm, asymptomatic, with a recommendation from a cardiovascular specialist who understands the functions and demands of commercial driving. Which of the following is false concerning additional information the driver is to provide for any "yes" responses on the history section of the examination form? - ANSWERMust list only prescription medications, not vitamins or supplements. Upon examination of a 46-year-old male smoker, you detect an irregularly irregular heart rhythm. The rate is 140 bpm. This is unknown to the driver and he denies any symptoms of lightheadedness, shortness of breath, dizziness, palpitations, nor any cardiac history. What would you do? - ANSWERa. Disqualify and refer to his PMD or cardiologist for further evaluation Which 3 cardiac condition is disqualifying? - ANSWERHOCM Torsades Brugada syndrome You must review and discuss with the driver any "yes" answers to include any illness or injury in the last how many years. - ANSWERyears A driver was discharged from the hospital 10 weeks ago, after an MI. He is asymptomatic and has a note from the cardiologist that he had a satisfactory in office ETT the week prior to your examination and that he may drive. His pre-discharge ECHO shows an EF of 45%. His examination is normal. What is the max certification period? - ANSWER1 year Concerning the medical certificate, can you give a copy to the current or prospective employer? - ANSWERNo they must get it from the driver Which of the following is an assessment of L4 nerve root pathology? - ANSWERPatellar reflex What indicators will you need to refer a driver for PFT? - ANSWERhistory of COPD, symptoms of wheezing, cigarette smoking in drivers 35 years or older How soon may a driver be certified after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery? - ANSWER.3 months with clearance by cardiologist, resting echocardiogram with an LVEF 40% after CABG, and asymptomatic status with no angina. A driver presents for his DOT physical. He notes occasional lower back pain. A lateral pulsation is palpated approximately 2 inches superior of the umbilicus. Auscultation in this area reveals an obvious bruit. What is the most important next step? - ANSWER.Arrange for immediate transport to an Emergency Department


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