NADME Module 2 Exam Practice Questions &
Answers.
What is 49 CFR 391.43? - Correct Answer certificate of physical examination that
displays a driver's medical fitness for duty
What is the purpose of the FCMSA physical examination? - Correct Answer to detect
the presence of any physical, mental, or organic conditions of such character and extent
as to affect the ability of the driver to operate a CMV
As you conduct the physical exam to determine if the driver is medically fit to perform
the of commercial driving, what must you consider? - Correct Answer physical condition
Mental condition
Medical treatment
What are the "Do's" of being a medical examiner? - Correct Answer - comply with
FMCSA regulations
- seek further testing/evils for those medical conditions which you are unsure
- refer the driver to his/her PCP for dx and TX of potential medical conditions
- promote public safety by educating the driver
What is entered on the "Driver Information" section of the Medical Examination Form? -
Correct Answer - driver name (L, F, M)
- SSN
- Birthdate
- Age
- Sex
- Type of certificate
- Date of exam
- address
- Phone
- DLN, class, state of issue
For the health history, what must the driver include for any "yes" answers? - Correct
Answer - onset
- Diagnosis
- treating provider contact info
- Any limitations
- Medications
The driver must report any injury within the past ___ years. - Correct Answer 5
What should be included in your medical examiner comments at a minimum? - Correct
Answer - nature of positive history and the effect on driving ability
- Discussion of medication/treatment and side effects that may impact driving ability
, What are the vision regulations? - Correct Answer - distant visual acuity of 20/40
- Distant binocular vision of at least 20/40
- Field of vision of at least 70 degrees
- Ability to recognize and distinguish 3 traffic light colors
Who can perform the vision exam? - Correct Answer trained personnel, medical
examiner, or optometrist/ophthalmologist
What disqualified vision? - Correct Answer - monocular vision
- Use of contact lenses when one lens corrects distance and the other corrects near
- Use of telescopic lenses
- Failure to meet any part of the vision criteria
What is the only portion of the driver physical examination that can be performed and
certified by a provider other than a medical examiner? - Correct Answer vision
For hearing to meet the federal hearing standard, the driver must... - Correct Answer
successfully complete one hearing test with one ear
What are the hearing regulations? - Correct Answer - perceive a forced, whispered
voice in one ear at no less than 5 feet
Or
- not have an average hearing loss in one ear greater than 40 decibels at 500 Hz, 1000
Hz, and 2000 Hz (audiometric test)
What do you do if the driver passes the initial hearing test? - Correct Answer do not
administer the other
What happens if the driver fails the initial hearing test? - Correct Answer do the other
hearing test
Can a driver use a hearing aid to meet the standard? - Correct Answer yes
A blood pressure of _____ must be confirmed with a second measurement taken later
during the examination. - Correct Answer 139/89
How is pulse documented? - Correct Answer rhythm (rig/ire)
Rate
In regards to BP, when is a one-time, three-month medical certificate is granted? -
Correct Answer - where the driver has a BP that is equivalent to stage 2 HTN
Or
- A driver that was certified with stage 1 HTN has not achieved a BP less than or equal
to 140/90 at recertification
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