NRCME CERTIFICATION TEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS RATED A+

1 week - What is tbe minimum waiting period after PCI? 1 month - What is the waiting period after SA node dysfunction pacemaker implantation? less than or equal to 3.5cm - What is the maximum thoracic aneurysm size that allows driver certification? 1 year, 6 months - What is the waiting period after heart transplant? What is the max certification? 5 years - When should an echo be repeated for mild aortic stenosis? 1-2 years - When should an echo be repeated for moderate aortic stenosis? 3 months - What is the waiting period after pacemaker implantation for neurocardiogenic syncope or hypersensitive carotid sinus with syncope? 3 months - What is the waiting period for CABG? 1 year - How long can a driver on anticoagulant treatment for a cardiovascular condition be certified for? 1 year - How long can a driver be certified after an AAA repair 3 months ago? 1 year - How long can a driver with CHF who has an EF of 44% be certified for? 3 months - How long is the waiting period after a cardiogenic pacemaker implantation? ETT - What is not a requirement for a driver with CHF? 1 month - How long is the waiting period after an AV block pacer is placed? 3 months - How long is the waiting period for stable angina? 3-6 months after PCI and then 2 years after - When is an ETT recommended after a PCI? aneurysm has increased more than 0.5cm in a 6 month period - What is a disqualifying condition for a driver with an AAA? 3 months - What is the minimum waiting period for status post PE? 2 months - What is the minimum waiting period post MI? 3-6 months following PCI - When should a driver post op PCI have a stress test done? True - True/false: Is DM a coronary heart disease equivalent condition? Finger stick or glucose determination - What is the first step after glucose is detected on urinalysis in a driver w/ no history of diabetes. 2 years - What is the maximum certification for nephropathy? 2 years - What is the maximum certification for a driver with hernia? Breath alcohol technician, designated employer representative, MRO, and substance abuse professional - Which of the following is a mental health professional that the medical examiner may refer to or consult with? Two years - What is the maximum certification interval for a driver with a history of drug abuse or alcoholism? Testing for controlled substances is not required for the CMV driver examination. - Is it necessary to rest for controlled substances? Have an evaluation by a substance abuse professional - If a driver has been disqualified for alcohol abuse and wants recertification who has to evaluate him? 49 CFR Part 40 - Where are the DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations described? 0.04 - What is the impairment benchmark for alcohol? Every 2 years - How often must the interstate CMV driver physical examination be conducted? False - Driver drug and alcohol testing are part of the FMCSA medical examination. A Daily - How often must certified ME report the details of the CMV driver examinations Annual - Even though a vision exemption is granted for two years, how often must they be certified? 43 - Medical examiners responsibilities are found where? 41 - Where are driver physical qualification standards found? 49 - Where are skill performance evaluation certificate requirements found? True - T/F the FMCSA does not directly regulate intrastate commercial motor vehicle operations, including the driver. Develop and implement medical regulations, policies, and procedures. Plus conduct and oversee the agencies medical exemption and certificate programs. - What are the FMCSA medical program responsibilities?