NRCME training DOT question bank 167 CORRECTLY ANSWERED QUESTIONS LATEST UPDATE
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NURSING 706
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NURSING 706
NRCME training DOT question bank 167 CORRECTLY ANSWERED QUESTIONS LATEST UPDATE
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
2. A driver prese...
NRCME training DOT question bank 167
CORRECTLY ANSWERED QUESTIONS LATEST
UPDATE
1). 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
Ans: B
2). 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. all other aspects of
the exam and history were normal. what should the medical examiner do next?
a. certify driver for 1 year
b. disqualify driver for now
c. certify driver for 3 months
d. certify driver for 2 years
Ans: B
3). 3. fmcsa regulates interstate commercial operation including the:
a. driver
b. vehicle
c. motor carrier
d. all of above
Ans: D
4). 4. during the cmv exam a driver perceived a whispered voice at 5 feet in his left year and 4
feet in his right year. exam
was otherwise normal. what do you do as the medical examiner?
a. required audiometric test to determine the extent of hearing loss in left ear
b. certify driver for 2 years
c. certify driver for 1 year
d. disqualify driver
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, Ans: B
5). 5. which of the following is an assessment of l4 nerve root pathology?
a. plantar flexion
b. patellar reflex
c. hip extension
d. babinski reflex
Ans: B
6). 6. a driver presents for medical exam and reports being a smoker and having frequent
shortness of breath. what do
you do next?
a. order an ecg
b. refer to a pulmonologist
c. order a spirometer test
d. provide 1 year certification
Ans: C
7). 7. according to regulation, which of the following must be evaluated as part of the eye
exam?
a. pupil reaction
b. iris symmetry
c. conjunctiva injection
d. tonometry pressure
Ans: A
8). 8. continued certification of nrce medical examiners requires all except which of the
following?
a. periodic training at least every five years
b. completion of recertification test every five years
c. completion of certification test every 10 years
d. electronic transmission to fmcsa cmv medical examination results at least monthly
Ans: B
9). 9. a driver presents for recertification. the only condition he lists is gerd, for which he takes
otc omeprazole. he
says that when he is driving and eating fast foods, he is more likely to have heartburn than
when off‐duty. you should:
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, a. request recent ugi results
b. correlate history with abdominal exam
c. certify for one year with restricted diet
d. discuss alternative employment
Ans: B
10). 10. which of the following findings is disqualifying?
a. oxygen saturation 90%
b. lvef 40%
c. fev 68% predicted
d. all of the above
Ans: A
11). 11. the driver presents for recertification and submits an ultrasound report indicating an
abdominal aortic aneurysm
from two months ago, shortly before he had surgical correction. he has surgical clearance
and says he is doing well, has
no symptoms. you should:
a. certify for 1 year
b. certify for 2 years
c. inform the driver of the 3 month waiting period before he can be certified
d. inform the driver of the 6 month waiting period before he can be certified
Ans: C
12). 12. the driver takes diphenhydramine twice a day to treat nasal congestion. what must you
document in order to
certify?
a. take the lowest dose effective on days when driving
b. cannot drive within 12 hours of taking diphenhydramine
c. cannot drive within 6 hours of taking diphenhydramine
d. diphenhydramine is disqualifying
Ans: B
13). 13. the driver has a history of carpal tunnel repair of her right hand 2 months ago. her grip
strengths are symmetrical
and strong. what is necessary in order to qualify this driver?
a. must first complete a 3‐month post‐op waiting period
b. document her findings for 1‐year certification
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, c. document her findings for 2‐year certification
d. request that an spe be obtained before certification
Ans: C
14). 14. which of the following abdominal complaints is most likely to be incapacitating?
a. ibs
b. gerd
c. urinary tract infection
d. nephrolithiasis
Ans: D
15). 15. the waiting period for benign positional vertigo is:
a. 1 month
b. 2 months
c. 3 months
d. 6 months
Ans: B
16). 16. the driver's bp is 148/96. you verify her history, which indicates she has no prior history
of hypertension. if
otherwise qualified, you may certify her for:
a. 3 months
b. 6 months
c. 1 year
d. 2 years
Ans: C
17). 17. the driver's current bp is 135/76. your records indicate at history of stage iii
hypertension 4 years ago. the
maximum certification for this driver is:
a. 3 months
b. 6 months
c. 1 year
d. 2 years
Ans: B
18). 18. the driver presents for examination with a recent history (five weeks ago) of
pneumothorax. he has no prior history
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