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What is the mission of FMCSA? Correct Answer: FMCSA is focused on reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. Who and what does the FMCSA regulate? Correct Answer: Interstate commercial operation, including the driver, vehicle, motor carrier, and the transport of hazardous materials. Examples of CMV driver stress factors Correct Answer: Interruption of normal sleep, exercising, eating pattern, and access to social support networks resulting in fatigue, o...

According to FMCSA regulations, which of the following must the medical examiner evaluate when examining a driver's eyes? A. Pupil reactivity B. Iris symmetry C. Conjunctival injection D. Corneal thickness - Correct Response: A. Pupil reactivity Incorrect Responses: B. Iris symmetry This is incorrect because determining iris symmetry is not required by FMCSA. C. Conjunctival injection This is incorrect because most causes of conjunctival injection would not be disqualifying. Causes that are sus...

Corrective lenses that are prohibited by the FMCSA, including: Correct Answer: lenses that correct distance vision in one eye and near vision in the other. telescopic lenses Medical guidelines for the driver with diabetes mellitus include: Correct Answer: Annual medical examination. Annual ophthalmologist or optometrist eye evaluation. Disqualification for a diagnosis of unstable proliferative retinopathy. Monocular Vision Correct Answer: Monocular vision is disqualifying. However, ...

FMCSA Mission Statement Correct Answer: To reduce crashes, injuries, fatalities involving large trucks/buses Medical Examiner Correct Answer: Licensed, certified, registered provider who can perform PEs in accordance with laws and regulations ; registered through NRS ; has unique identifier ; passes MEC test FMCSA Correct Answer: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration NRCME Correct Answer: National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Commerical Motor Vehicle Correct Answ...

According to FMCSA regulations, which of the following must the medical examiner evaluate when examining a driver's eyes? A. Pupil reactivity B. Iris symmetry C. Conjunctival injection D. Corneal thickness - Correct Response: A. Pupil reactivity Incorrect Responses: B. Iris symmetry This is incorrect because determining iris symmetry is not required by FMCSA. C. Conjunctival injection This is incorrect because most causes of conjunctival injection would not be disqualifying. Causes ...