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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Saturday, August 3, 2024 7:34 AMWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY- (WV) : 26506
NRCME DOT: welcome, vision, hearing, cardio Study Guide
Medical standards/regulations are - ✔️✔️mandatory
Medical guidelines are - ✔️✔️advisory
If choosing not to follow medical guidelines, you should note the rationale for not
following the guidelines in the... - ✔️✔️Medical Examination Report
4 required tests in the examination - ✔️✔️vision, hearing, blood pressure/pulse, and
dipstick urinalysis.
Dipstick urinalysis includes... - ✔️✔️specific gravity, blood, protein, and glucose.
T/F Recurrence of a disqualifying condition resets the waiting period. - ✔️✔️True
Maximum certification interval - ✔️✔️2 years
Minimum retention period of records - ✔️✔️3 years
Vision requirement: distance - ✔️✔️20/40 in each eye and both eyes together for distance
with or without correction,
Vision requirement: field of vision - ✔️✔️of at least 70 degrees in the horizontal meridian
of each eye
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, ©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Saturday, August 3, 2024 7:34 AM
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY- (WV) : 26506
Vision requirement: color - ✔️✔️green, red, amber
Definition of monocular vision - ✔️✔️as vision in at least one eye that is worse than 20/40
for distance with or without correction
Unacceptable vision correction - ✔️✔️contact lenses that correct for one eye
for distance and one eye for near vision OR telescoping lens
Vision exemption granted for ? years. Pt should be examined ? years though and by
who - ✔️✔️2 years, 1 year by medical examiner and opth or optometry
Contact for vision exempt - ✔️✔️medicalexemptions@dot.gov
Tests for hearing - ✔️✔️Whisper test or audiometric testing equipment
Hearing requirement: forced whisper - ✔️✔️able to hear from 5 feet in at least 1 ear
Hearing requirement: audiometric testing equipment - ✔️✔️hearing loss of no more than
40 decibels averaged across 500 Hz, 1000 Hz, and 2000 Hz in at least 1 ear
Audiometric hearing equipment calibrated to whose standards - ✔️✔️American National
Standards Institute (ANSI) standard. If International Organization for Standardization
(ISO) results are
used, these results must be converted to ANSI results.
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