QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FULL
SOLUTION
●● use of muscle relaxants such as skelaxin, soma, or flexeril is
disqualifying.
Answer: false
●● drivers diagnosed with the following motor neuron disease are
disqualified per FMSCA
a. ALS
b. peripheral neuropathy
c. fibromyalgia
d. myofascial pain syndrome.
Answer: A
●● according to the FMCSA, the driver requiring insulin may be
certified for a max of
a. 12 months
b. 6 months
c. disqualified
d. two years.
,Answer: A
●● a driver who has an ICD can be certified for what period of time
when he or she has clearance from a cardiologist
a.6 months
b.1 year
c. 2 years
d. disqualified.
Answer: D
●● to pass the vision exam, a visual acuity of .... corrected or
uncorrected is required in each and both eyes
a. 20/50
b 20/40
c 20/60
d 20/100.
Answer: B
●● what eye conditions must you ask the driver about and if indicated
request a specialist?
a. retinopathy
b. cataracts
c.aphakia
,d. glaucoma
e. all of the above.
Answer: E
●● a driver with monocular vision may apply for a federal vision
exemption if they are otherwise medically qualified.
Answer: true
●● examiner can only certify a driver with corrective lenses for up to 1
year per FMSCA.
Answer: false
●● driver is required to have a peripheral vision of at least ... in the
horizontal meridian of each eye
a. 50
b.60
c.90
d.70.
Answer: D
●● which of the following providers may not certify vision results
a. medical examiner
b. ophthalmologist
, c.optometrist
d.neurologist
e. all may certify.
Answer: D
●● when corrective lenses are used to meet qualifications, the corrective
lenses must be used while driving.
Answer: true
●● the driver must be able to identify which colors in order to be
medically fit?
a. red
b.purple
c.orange
d.blue
e.brown.
Answer: A
●● medical examiners have discretion when applying the vision
standard to determine if a driver can be physically qualified
a. true
b.false
c. depends on factors.