NRCME DOT EXAM 2024-2025 / NRCME (DOT)
ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Terms in this set (105)
To reduce crashes, injuries, fatalities involving large
FMCSA Mission Statement
trucks/buses
Licensed, certified, registered provider who can perform
Medical Examiner PEs in accordance with laws and regulations ; registered
through NRS ; has unique identifier ; passes MEC test
FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
NRCME National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners
Weight >1000 lb ; or transports >8 people for
Commerical Motor Vehicle compensation ; or >15 people without compensation ;
transports hazardous materials requiring placarding
Interstate commerce Interstate: multiple states or international
vs. Intrastate: within 1 state
Intrastate commerce
Who regulates SAP (Substance Abuse Professional)
treatment/management and
aftercare of substance
abuse for drivers?
, Who determines the origin Medical Review Officer
of abnormal drug test
results, determining
whether the driver has
violated drug use
regulations?
Medical Examiner Report Form
- Paperwork completed during DOT physical
Title 49 CFR 391.41
- Physical exam requirements for driver
- Determines if Certificate is granted
Describes responsibilities of Medical Examiner,
instructions for exam, and requirements for medical
Title 49 CFR 391.43
certification
- Supporting information to explain 391.41
1966
When was DOT
established?
Became separate entity on Jan 1, 2000
Motor Carrier Safety Established DOT as separate federal entity
Improvement Act of 1999
Omnibus Transportation Required drug testing for drivers
Employee Testing Act of
1991
The driver must always keep Medical Certificate
a copy of ____________________
with them while driving SPE if applicable
Does the driver need to No. Certificate is provided to employer.
sign a medical release
before you release their (Release is required for a copy of medical report form)
Medical Certification?
How many standards are 13
used to determine driver
fitness for duty?
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