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65. How many "yes" responses to CAGE questionnaire suggest that the possibility of alcoholism should be investigated further? 66. Which standard or guideline allows Medical Examiner discretion? 67. A driver has one ear canal completely plugged with wax but both ears pass the hearing standard. The medical exam is otherwise normal. What is the next step? Determination Pending until wax is removed since ME has to view tympanic membrane and auditory canal prior to issuing MEC. 68. The driver admits during the examination that he drinks frequently, usually only on the weekends, maybe a total 12 to 14 beers each week to help him unwind. The examiner provides a "CAGE" questionnaire and the driver scores a 1 on the questionnaire. The rest of the examination is unremarkable. The examiner should: 69. When asked to differentiate traffic signal green, red, and amber using colored cards, the driver can differentiate which color is which, but reports that the red card actually appears "greenish grey" and green card appears "grayish". What is the next step? 70. BP 148/88 no previous hx of HTN; rest of the examination is unremarkable. 71. Painless gradual loss of night vision, peripheral vision, and decreased color discrimination. Distance visual acuity has not changed. 72. Slow progressive diminished distance visual acuity and glare particularly at night from oncoming headlights and decreased contrast 73. Functional evaluation of hand function in a CMV driver is based upon: a. Grip and hand strength. b. Prehension and power grasping. c. Power grasping and finger strength. d. Hand grip and power grasping. 74. Who gets the original copy of the exam report form that is used during medical exam? a. The Driver. b. The Motor Carrier. c. The Medical Examiner. d. It doesn't matter. 75. A driver currently does not meet the visual acuity requirement but states that he is going to have lasik surgery in the next month. What is the next best step? 76. A driver returns to work after a two week absence due to a respiratory illness. He presents a note from his physician that he was unable to work as a truck driver because of the illness and is now cleared for returning to work. His medical certificate expires in 3 months. The driver: a. Should be allowed to return to work based on his physician's note. B. Should undergo a new commercial driver examination. C. May only be qualified for one year. D. Can return to work at the discretion of the motor carrier 77. AAA without cardiologist clearance if less than -- cm 78. Which of the following is true regarding the Medical Examination Certificate? A. The medical examiner completes the certificate and provides a copy to the driver and a copy to the employer. B. A release form is required to provide the certificate to the employer. C. Only the driver needs a copy of the certificate if the employer has a copy of the medical examination report form. D. The employer must keep both the medical examination report form and the certificate on file. 79. Max cert for OSA 80. Waiting period for prosthetic valve 81. Regulation 49CFR391.64 allows driving within an exempt intracity zone, which refers to which type of geographical area: