Who can perform the vision portion of interstate CMV driver physical exam?
FMCSA medical examiner
licensed optometrist
ophthalmolofist
To pass the interstate CMV driver vision exam, driver with visual acuity of _____
is required
20/40
Audiometry test requirements
500 Hz
1000 Hz
2000 Hz
Average HL no greater than 40 db
Does this driver pass? ANSI hearing test
Right
500 Hz: 30
1000 Hz: 25
2000 Hz: 30
Left
500 Hz: 40
1000 Hz: 50
2000 Hz: 50
Yes- right ear qualified
ISO to ANSI hearing test conversion
Right
500 Hz: 30
, 1000 Hz: 25
2000 Hz: 30
Left
500 Hz: 40
1000 Hz: 50
2000 Hz: 50
Right
500 Hz: 30 (- 14) = 16
1000 Hz: 25 (- 10) = 15
2000 Hz: 30 (- 8.5) = 21.5
Left
500 Hz: 40 (- 14) = 26
1000 Hz: 50 (- 10) = 40
2000 Hz: 50 (- 8.5) = 41.5
What eye conditions must be asked about?
retinopathy, cataracts, aphakia, glaucoma, macular degeneration
minimum whisper test passing distance
5 feet (no less)
give audiometric hearing test
can driver be qualified if they've had an acute MI?
yes, if MI was at least 2 mo prior to date of physical exam & other requirements are met
Can driver be certified with EF 38%
No, EF >40%
Criteria for drivers with CHF
-asymptomatic
-EF >40%
-tolerates meds
-cardiologist clearance
Waiting period for HF?