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DOT practice questions and Answers 2023 Fatigue is a major concern. What do current FMCSA regulations allow from drivers? -Correct Answer 60 hours on the road over a 7 day period, or 70 hours over 8 days (also 14 hours on the road at a stretch if given 8 hours off to rest between) driver presents with a heart attack 1 month previous. He is following up with his MD again in 1 week. He is unsure of his prescriptions, but is asymptomatic. Should he be certified today? -Correct Answer No. There ...

DOT EXAM (COMPLETED) Questions with Correct Answers Who sets the qualification standards for DOT exam? Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) What is required for drivers? MUST undergo a history and physical by a licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, DO, or Chiropractor What liability do we have? Examiner bears legal liability for exam accuracy What is the max cert length? 2 years What does DOT stand for? Department of Transportation What d...

DOT Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 - Answer- Established Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) within Department of Transportation (DOT) "The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is focused on reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses." FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) - Answer- Develops and enforces data‐driven regulations that balance motor carrier (t...

DOT Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass When do patients require a Skilled Performance Exam? - Answer- IF they have a FIXED motor deficit of an extremity who cannot physically qualify to drive that needs a full evaluation by a specialist (Not for patients with a progressive motor deficit) **These patients must provide proof of the exam by the specialist in order to obtain certification or be given a referral letter if you think they need an exam*** What two special populations of drivers ...

DOT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED & UPDATED Upon examination of a 46 y/o male smoker, you detect an irregularly irregular heart rythm. The rate is 140 bpm. This is unknown to the driver and he denies any symptoms of lightheadedness, shortness of breath, dizziness, palpitations, nor any cardiac history. You would: - Answer- Disqualify and refer to his PMD or cardiologist for further evaluation. Concerning the medical certificate, which is false? - Answer- Provide the original to...

DOT Hazmat Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass You must have placards for explosives, poison gas or flammables exceeding... A 10 pounds B 10 cartons C 100 pounds D Any amount - Answer- D Any Amount If you are hauling hazardous materials and have ___ tires on your vehicle, you must stop and check them every time you park. A dual B radial C bias D treaded - Answer- A Dual A vehicle placarded for Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives... A may never be left unattended under any conditi...

DOT Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers You are asked to inspect a non-bulk package of a hazardous material being shipped as a limited quantity. Which of these marking requirements is NOT required on this package? - Answer- Identification number Marking the ORM-D designation in a rectangle following or below the proper shipping name on a nonbulk package _______________ that the package is in proper condition for transportation. The marking certification does not take the place of t...

DOT Exam Questions and Answers 100% pass 1. An unrestricted Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Medical Certificate must be renewed: A. Annually B. Every Two Years C. Every Four Years D. Whenever the State Issued Driver's License is renewed - Answer- B. Every Two Years 2. A driver presents with history of an isolated TIA 6 months ago. He has a return to work letter from his primary care provider (PCP) and neurologist. He is taking and tolerating well hydrochlorothiazide and simvastatin. ...

DOT Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What should be gathered in the history of the driver? - Answer- Any affirmative responses in history Illness/Sx/Injury within last 5 years Any other hospitalizations/sx Recent changes in health status Medical conditions/ current complaints Incidents of disability/physical limitations Limitations placed during prior FMCSA exams Current medications What needs to be examined during the physical exam - Answer- Height, weight, eyes, ears, mouth, thr...

DOT Cert Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified An unrestricted Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Medical Certificate must be renewed - Answer- Every Two Years A driver presents with history of an isolated TIA 6 months ago. He has a return to work letter from his primary care provider (PCP) and neurologist. He is taking and tolerating well hydrochlorothiazide and simvastatin. All other aspects of the exam and history were normal. What should the medical examiner do next? - Answer- Disqu...

DOT HAZMAT 49CFR EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS One of these shipping paper descriptions for a hazardous material is in the right order. Which one is it? - Answer- a. Hydrogen bromide, non flammable gas, UN 1048 b. Corrosive material, hydrochloric acid. UN 1798 c. UN 1787, corrosive material, hydriotic acid d. Hexane, UN 1208, flammable liquid A A placard is required for a combustible liquid at? - Answer- a. 110 gallons b. 100 gallons c. More than 110 gallons d. Any amount ...