DOT certification Medical Examiner Test ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE

DOT certification Medical Examiner Test ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - ANSWER- 3 months post procedure waiting period then qualified for one year if asymptomatic, LVEF >40% and meets general requirements CHF accompanied by dyspnea at rest? - ANSWER- DQ; not medically fit for duty Unstable angina - ANSWER- DQ Qualify post pneumothorax-when? - ANSWER- Qualify when FEV >65% (60mmHg if above 5k' elevation) asymptomatic, confirmed resolution of SINGLE spontaneous pneumoT., has successful pleurodesis & meets pulm req. Psychological assessment - ANSWER- 1.) suspicious behavior 2.) hallucinations 3.) signs of flat affect Purpose of CMV physical exam - ANSWER- Public Safety and "medical fitness for duty" FMSCA Mission - ANSWER- Reduction of crashes, injuries and fatalities involving large trucks and buses Who and what does FMSCA regulate? - ANSWER- They regulate interstate commercial operation, including driver, vehicle, motor carrier and transport of hazardous material. Driver Stressors - ANSWER- 1.) ADL interruption 2.) Environmental factors 3.) Potential dangerous situations Possible outcomes of CMV physical exam - ANSWER- Qualification or Dysqualification Who can perform vision portion of exam - ANSWER- CMV Medical examiner, MA, opthalmologist/optometrist Visual acuity requirements - ANSWER- 20/40 unilateral and bilateral Which 5 eye conditions must be asked about and then referred to eye specialist? - ANSWER- 1.) glaucoma 2.) retinopathy 3.) aphakia (absence of the lens of the eye) 4.) macular degeneration 5.) cataracts Whisper test must be performed at - ANSWER- 5 feet, must meet 5' in at least 1 ear Time post MI prior to driving - ANSWER- 2 months and meets all other PE requirements Minimum LVEF - ANSWER- 40% Maximum size abdominal aortic aneurysm - ANSWER- 5 cm Stage I HTN - ANSWER- 140-159/90-99 Minimum PaO2 below 5000 ft - ANSWER- 65 Minimum PaO2 above 5000 ft - ANSWER- 60 Minimum FEV1 requirement - ANSWER- 65% Minimum time lapse after taking sedating medication - ANSWER- 12 hours Minimum FVC - ANSWER- 65% History of two pneumothorax without surgical repair - ANSWER- DQ Qualification for CMV with loss of limb - ANSWER- May with SPE according to 49 CFR 391.49