Which of the following is true with respect to drivers with psychological disorders?
a) 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.
b) The waiting period for a brief reactive psychosis or schizophreniform
disorder is 3 months.
c) Alcohol and drug dependency and abuse are profound risk factors in
the presence of personality disorders.
d) The waiting period following electroconvulsive therapy for treatment of
depression is 1 year
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Alcohol and drug dependency and abuse are profound risk factors in the
presence of personality disorders.
A driver with a history of a single unprovoked seizure requires a waiting period of_______
seizure free and off anticonvulsant medications.
a) 1 year.
b) 2 years.
c) 5 years.
d) 10 years
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5 years.
The waiting period for a history of single unprovoked seizure is 5 years
seizure-free and off anticonvulsant medication.
Which of the following is true?
a) Cognitive demands of the CMV driver include quick reactions, appropriate
behavior, sustained alertness, and attention.
b) Driver history does not include OTC medications.
c) Fatigue is an uncommon side effect of neurological agents.
d) The severity of seizure episodes is considered the best predictor of future
risk for seizures
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, Cognitive demands of the CMV driver include quick reactions, appropriate
behavior, sustained alertness, and attention.
Driver Examination 02/17/2022, blood pressure 144/102. Driver given 3-month
certification to 5/17/12. The driver returns on 03/16/22 with blood pressure of 124/82
and a new examination is performed. The driver should be certified with what
expiration date?
a) Expiration date2/17/2023.
b) Expiration date3/16/2023.
c) Expiration date 8/17/2023.
d) Expiration date 2/17/2024
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Expiration date3/16/2023.
If audiometric testing is performed, testing should include which of the
following testing frequencies?
a) 1000, 2000, 3000 Hz.
b) 500, 2000, 4000 Hz.
c) 500, 1000, 3000 Hz.
d) 500, 1000, 2000 Hz.
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500, 1000, 2000 Hz.
Driver qualification standards include not certifying any individual with which of the
following:
, a) PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg.
b) Diagnosis of asthma.
c) Smoking history of more than 2 packs per day.
d) FEV1 < 70%
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PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg
PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg is disqualifying
A driver takes diphenhydramine (Benadryl), 25 mg, 2 or 3 times per day, to
treat nasal congestion. The Medical Examiner should:
a) Advise the driver to use diphenhydramine no more than twice daily.
b) Advise the driver to consult with a primary care provider to evaluate
chronic congestion and obtain treatment that does not interfere with safe
driving.
c) Prescribe a non-sedating inhaler.
d) Contact DOT to advise of a safety concern
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Advise the driver to consult with a primary care provider to evaluate
chronic congestion and obtain treatment that does not interfere with safe
driving
Driver examination 3/14/2022. Driver describes dizziness with last symptoms
2/18/22. The driver was disqualified and advised to return after a 2-month
symptom-free interval. The driver returned on 7/12/2022 with medical records
documenting last dizziness symptoms on 5/4/2022, a new examination is
performed, and the driver confirms he has been symptom free since that date.
The medical examiner determines the driver should be certified for a 2-year
a) 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.
b) The waiting period for a brief reactive psychosis or schizophreniform
disorder is 3 months.
c) Alcohol and drug dependency and abuse are profound risk factors in
the presence of personality disorders.
d) The waiting period following electroconvulsive therapy for treatment of
depression is 1 year
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Alcohol and drug dependency and abuse are profound risk factors in the
presence of personality disorders.
A driver with a history of a single unprovoked seizure requires a waiting period of_______
seizure free and off anticonvulsant medications.
a) 1 year.
b) 2 years.
c) 5 years.
d) 10 years
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5 years.
The waiting period for a history of single unprovoked seizure is 5 years
seizure-free and off anticonvulsant medication.
Which of the following is true?
a) Cognitive demands of the CMV driver include quick reactions, appropriate
behavior, sustained alertness, and attention.
b) Driver history does not include OTC medications.
c) Fatigue is an uncommon side effect of neurological agents.
d) The severity of seizure episodes is considered the best predictor of future
risk for seizures
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, Cognitive demands of the CMV driver include quick reactions, appropriate
behavior, sustained alertness, and attention.
Driver Examination 02/17/2022, blood pressure 144/102. Driver given 3-month
certification to 5/17/12. The driver returns on 03/16/22 with blood pressure of 124/82
and a new examination is performed. The driver should be certified with what
expiration date?
a) Expiration date2/17/2023.
b) Expiration date3/16/2023.
c) Expiration date 8/17/2023.
d) Expiration date 2/17/2024
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Expiration date3/16/2023.
If audiometric testing is performed, testing should include which of the
following testing frequencies?
a) 1000, 2000, 3000 Hz.
b) 500, 2000, 4000 Hz.
c) 500, 1000, 3000 Hz.
d) 500, 1000, 2000 Hz.
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500, 1000, 2000 Hz.
Driver qualification standards include not certifying any individual with which of the
following:
, a) PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg.
b) Diagnosis of asthma.
c) Smoking history of more than 2 packs per day.
d) FEV1 < 70%
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PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg
PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg is disqualifying
A driver takes diphenhydramine (Benadryl), 25 mg, 2 or 3 times per day, to
treat nasal congestion. The Medical Examiner should:
a) Advise the driver to use diphenhydramine no more than twice daily.
b) Advise the driver to consult with a primary care provider to evaluate
chronic congestion and obtain treatment that does not interfere with safe
driving.
c) Prescribe a non-sedating inhaler.
d) Contact DOT to advise of a safety concern
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Advise the driver to consult with a primary care provider to evaluate
chronic congestion and obtain treatment that does not interfere with safe
driving
Driver examination 3/14/2022. Driver describes dizziness with last symptoms
2/18/22. The driver was disqualified and advised to return after a 2-month
symptom-free interval. The driver returned on 7/12/2022 with medical records
documenting last dizziness symptoms on 5/4/2022, a new examination is
performed, and the driver confirms he has been symptom free since that date.
The medical examiner determines the driver should be certified for a 2-year
