NRCME Study Sheet Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Rated A+

NRCME Study Sheet Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Rated A+ **What are the vision requirements for commercial drivers according to regulations?** a. 20/40 each eye and 20/40 both eyes, peripheral vision of at least 70 degrees, ability to distinguish traffic signal colors b. 20/20 each eye and 20/20 both eyes, peripheral vision of at least 60 degrees, ability to read road signs c. 20/30 each eye and 20/30 both eyes, peripheral vision of at least 60 degrees, ability to read license plates d. 20/50 each eye and 20/50 both eyes, peripheral vision of at least 60 degrees, ability to see at night Correct answer: "A". Drivers must meet these standards to qualify for certification. **If a driver presents a valid vision exemption, how long can they be certified?** a. 2 years b. 1 year c. 6 months d. 3 months Correct answer: "B". Drivers with a vision exemption can be certified for up to 1 year. **What must a driver with a vision exemption present before receiving a medical examiner's certificate?** a. Valid driver's license and insurance card b. Valid vision exemption and copy of the specialist eye examination report c. Proof of residence and recent employment history d. Completed DOT physical form and payment receipt Correct answer: "B". These documents are necessary to validate the vision exemption. **When applying for a vision exemption, what must be marked on the Medical Examination Report form?** a. "Vision impairment" b. "Exemption requested" c. The "accompanied by" exemption checkbox and "vision" written to specify the type of exemption d. "Medical exemption required" Correct answer: "C". This ensures clarity about the exemption type being sought. **If a driver is qualified under 49 CFR 391.64 due to participation in a vision study program, what documentation must they provide for certification?** a. Valid driver's license and insurance card b. Letter identifying the driver as a participant and copy of the specialist eye examination c. Recent employment history and DOT physical form d. Signed vision waiver and payment receipt Correct answer: "B". These documents verify participation and eye health. **What are the hearing requirements for commercial drivers?** a. 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 b. Able to hear a normal conversation at 3 feet in a quiet room c. Able to hear a whisper at 10 feet in both ears d. Able to hear low-frequency sounds below 20 dB Correct answer: "A". These are the criteria for hearing qualification. **What is the waiting period required for vertigo caused by benign positional vertigo or acute/chronic peripheral vestibulopathy?** a. 6 months