nrcme (dot) testbak question and correct detailed
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NRCME (DOT) TESTBAK LATEST VERSION
EXAM WITH ACTUAL 105 QUESTION AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES.
1 month waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..- A-fib, stabilized
- Anticoagulation, stabilized (a-fib)
- SVT
- Post-pacemaker for AV block or SV arrythmia
1 week waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Post PCI
1 year waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..- TIA or Stroke with no seizure/risk
- Acute provoked seizure, mild/no insult
- Heart transplant
- Brain tumor resection with no seizure
10 year waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..- Epilepsy
- Febrile seizures
2 month waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..- Post MI
- BPPV or vertigo
, 2 year waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..- TBI with moderate insult (such as LOC)
- Acute seizure, unprovoked, mild
3 month waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..- Post surgery (CABG, CV, aneurysm repair,
PVD, PAD, OSA, 2ry hypertension)
- PE
- Unstable angina
- Syncopal episode
- Post-pacemaker for carotid hypersensitivity or neurogenic syncope
5 year waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..- Seizure with moderate insult
- TBI with seizure
- Stroke/TIA with seizure
6 month waiting period: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..ECT therapy
A 3 month certificate: - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Is issued for the first time a driver exhibits stage 2
hypertension.
A driver follows up after their 3 month certificate due to Stage 2 HTN - BP is now
<140/90 and therapy is tolerated. How do you document this visit? -
✔✔ANSW✔✔..Check "follow up", don't need to do a complete examination, just
document any new/pertinent information
- Issue 1 year cert. from the ORIGINAL exam
A driver is missing 2 fingers, but has normal grip strength. Exam is otherwise normal.
What do you do? - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Certify x 2 years
A driver must wait ___ hours after taking a sedating med before driving -
✔✔ANSW✔✔..12+ hours
A driver with a single unprovoked seizure can - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Be cleared if seizure-free
and off anticonvulsant medication(s) for at least 5 years after a single unprovoked
seizure.
*Key word "unprovoked"*
AAA requirements - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..<4 cm
Asymptomatic
If symptomatic or > 4 cm, surgical eval
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