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NRCME TEST BANK QUESTIONS WIT . . . .H VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDA
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Which of the following is a requirement for drivers with a
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diabetes exemption?
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A) Possess a rapidly absorbable form of glucose while
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driving
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B) Self—monitor blood glucose one hour before driving and
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at least once every 2 hours while driving
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C) Plan to submit blood glucose monitoring logs every 6
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months
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D) Maintain a Hemoglobin A1C value less than 7 - correct
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answer A. Drivers with diabetes should self monitor blood
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glucose before driving and every 4 hours while driving.
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Blood glucose monitoring logs should be submitted
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annually. There is no specific requirement for HgA1C level.
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Drivers with insulin dependent diabetes:
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A) May be certified for a maximum of 6 months
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,B) Must maintain a hemoglobin A1C level of less than 7 to
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qualify for certification
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C) Cannot be certified if they have a history of myocardial
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infarction
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D) May be eligible for a diabetes exemption - correct
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answer D) Drivers with insulin dependent diabetes cannot
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be certified but may be eligible for a diabetes exemption
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Which of the following is true?bb. bb. bb. bb. bb.
A) A driver with diabetes who uses insulin does not meet
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the minimum requirements of 49 CFR Part 391.41
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B) The most important concert related to medication use for
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treating diabetes is hyperglycemia
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C) Peripheral neuropathy is not a disqualifying condition
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D) Diabetes is not a coronary heart disease (CHD) equivalent
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condition - correct answer A) The greatest risk for
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medication use for drivers with diabetes in hypoglycemia,
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not hyperglycemia. Peripheral neuropathy is disqualifying
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condition. Diabetes is a CHD equivalent condition.
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What is the recommended certification interval for a driver
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with diabetes mellituse who does not use insulin?
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A) Three months
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,B) Six months
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C) One year
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D) Two years - correct answer C) Drivers with non-insulin
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dependent diabetes should be certified for a maximum of
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one year
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A diabetes exemption may be issued by:
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A) An endocrinologist
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B) The Medical Examiner
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C) The driver's personal physician
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D) The FMCSA - correct answer D) Only the FMCSA can
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grant exemptions
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A driver with diabetes mellliktus who uses insulin is
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determined to be otherwise medically qualified. The
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medical examiner must indicate that a diabetes exemption
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is required on the :
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A) Medical Examination Report status section and Medical
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Examiners Certificate
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B) Letter to the FMCSA
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C) Employer authorization form
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, D) Endocrinology consultation form - correct answer A)
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Exemption requirements must be noted on the Medical
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Examination Report status section and the Medical
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Examiners Certificate
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If glucose is detected on urinalysis in a driver with no
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history of diabetes, an appropriate next step is:
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A) Endocrinology consultation
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B) One year clearance and recommendation to see personal
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physician
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C) Fingerstick or blood glucose determination
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D) Temporary disqualification - correct answer C) The
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medical examiner should first determine blood glucose and
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then make an appropriate certification determination and
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referral
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Drivers with a history of _____________ severe
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hypoglycemic reactions in the past year or _____________
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severe hypoglycemic reactions in the past five years should
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not be certifed.
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A) one, three
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B) one, two
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C) two, three
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