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ThegMedicalgExaminergshouldgbegfamiliargwithgDOTgdruggandgalcoholgtestingg
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A) 49gCFRgPartg40
B) 40gCFRgPartg38
C) 49gCFRgPartg66
D) 49gCFRgPartg12g-
gANSWERgA)gDOTgdruggandgalcoholgtestinggregulationsgaregdescribedging49gC
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Agdrivergwithgaghistorygofgbacterialgmeningitisgwithgearlygseizuresgorgagsingle
gunprovokedgseizuregrequiresgagwaitinggperiodgof
seizuregfreegand
goffganticonvulsantgmedications.
A) Onegyear
B) Twogyears
C) Fivegyears
D) Tengyearsg-
gANSWERgC)gThegwaitinggperiodgforgaghistorygofgbacterialgmeningitisgwit
hgearlygseizuresgorgsinglegunprovokedgseizuregisgfivegyears
Thegdrivergonganticoagulantgtreatmentgforgagneurologicalgconditiongcangb
egcertifiedgforgagmaximumgof
A) Sixgmonths
B) Onegyear
C) Twogyears
D) Dognotgcertifyg-
gANSWERgD)gThegdrivergonganticoagulantgtherapygforgagcardiovasculargco
nditiongmaygbegcertifiedgforgupgtogonegyear.gThegdrivergon
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anticoagulantgtherapygforgagneurologicalgconditiongshouldgnotgbegcertifiedgdue
gtogagriskgofgcerebrovascularghemorrhage.
Transientgischemicgattacksg(TIA's)garegautomaticallygdisqualifyinggfor
gmonths;gaftergthegminimumgwaitinggperiodgthegcertificationgdependsgongthe
gintervalghistory,ggeneralghealth,gneurologicalgexamination,gandgcomplianceg
withgthegtreatmentgprogram.
A) 3
B) 6
C) 9
D) 12g-
gANSWERgD)gThegminimumgwaitinggperiodgforgTIA'sgisg12gmonthsgorgonegy
ear
Agdrivergwithgperipheralgneuropathy:
A) maygbegcertifiedgforgonegyear
B) maygbegcertifiedgforgtwogyears
C) shouldgnotgbegcertified
D) maygbegcertifiedgforg3gmonthsgpendinggspecialistgevaluationg-
gANSWERgPeripheralgneuropathygisgagdisqualifyinggcondition.
Episodicgneurologicalgconditionsgthatgaregusuallygdisqualifyingginclude:
1) Epilepsy
2) Multiplegsclerosis
3) Narcolepsy
4) Headaches
A) 1,g2,gandg3gonly
B) 1gandg3gonly
C) 2gandg4gonly
D) allgofgthegaboveg-
gANSWERgB)gEpilepsygandgnarcolepsygaregusuallygdisqualifying.gMultiplegscle
rosisgmaygbegdisqualifyinggbutgisgnotgusuallygso.gHeadachesgaregoccasionally,g
butgnotgusually,gdisqualifyingg—
gdisqualificationgwouldgoccurgifgtheregweregsymptomsgorgmedicationgeffectsgt
hatginterferegwithgsafegdriving.
Levodopa/carbidopagmaygcausegthegdrivergtogbegdisqualifiedgbecausegitgisguse
dgforgthegtreatmentgofgwhatgneurologicalgcondition?
A) Parkinson'sgDisease
B) Peripheralgneuropathy
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C) Isaac'sgDiseasegorgStiffgMangSyndrome
D) Epilepsyg-
gANSWERgA)gAlthoughgallgofgthegconditionsglistedgaregdisqualifying,gle
vodopa/carbidopagisgusedgtogtreatgParkinson'sgDisease
Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgconsideredgimportantgingdetermininggthatgag
drivergwhoghasgsufferedgfromgTIA'sgmaygbegcertified?
A) Clearancegfromgagneurologistgwhogunderstandsgthegfunctionsgandgdemand
sgofgcommercialgdriving
B) Completedgthegappropriategwaitinggperiod
C) Normalgelectroencephalogram
D) Ongnogoralganticoagulantgtherapygduegtogrisksgassociatedgwithgexcessgblee
dingg-
gANSWERgAgnormalgencephalopathygisgnotgagconditiongforgcertification.gTheg
waitinggperiodgforgTIAsgisgonegyear.gDriversgmaygbegcertifiedgonganticoagulan
tgtherapygforgagcardiovasculargconditiongbutgmaygnotgbegcertifiedgifgthegdriver
ghasgagcerebrovasculargdisorder.
WhichgofgthegfollowinggisgtruegwithgregardgtogTIA's?
A) Agdrivergonganticoagulantgtherapygforgagcardiovasculargdisordergmaygnotgb
egcertifiedgifgthegdriverghasgaghistorygofgTIA's
B) ThegrategofgrecurrencegforgTIA'sgisghighestgingthegfirstgsixgmonths,gdeclinin
ggaftergsixgmonthsgtoglessgthang5%gpergyear
C) TIA'sgaregnotgconsideredgwarninggsignsgforgagcerebrovasculargacciden
tg(CVA).
D) ThegmaximumgcertificationgintervalgforgagdrivergwithgaghistorygofgTIA'sgisgsi
xgmonths.g-
gANSWERgThegrategofgrecurrencegforgTIA'sgisghighestgingthegfirstgyear,gdeclinin
ggaftergonegyeargtoglessgthang5%gpergyear.gTIA'sgaregconsideredgwarninggsignsg
forgagCVA.gThegmaxgcertificationgintervalgforgagdrivergwithgaghistorygofgTIA'sgisg
onegyear.
Drivergexaminationg6/18/2011.gDriversgdisqualifiedgduegtogbenigngpositionalgver
tigo,glastgsymptomsg5/15/2011.gDrivergadvisedgtogreturngafterga
symptomgfreegintervalgforgagmaximum
certificationginterval.
A) 1gmonth,g1gyear
B) 2gmonths,g1gyear
C) 2gmonths,g2gyears
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D) 3gmonths,g1gyearg-
gANSWERgC)gThegwaitinggperiodgforgbenigngpositionalgvertigo,gasgwellgasgdiz
zinessgandgacutegorgchronicgvestibulopathy,gisg2gmonthsgsymptomgfreegwithg
agmaximumgcertificationgintervalgofg2gyears.
Drivergexaminationg3/14/2012.gDrivergdescribesgdizzinessgwithglastgsympto
msg2/18/12.gThegdrivergwasgadvisedgtogreturngaftergag2-
monthgsymptomgfreeginterval.gThegdrivergreturnedgong7/12/12gwithgmedicalg
recordsgdocumentingglastgdizzinessgsymptomsgong5/4/2012,gandgthegdrivergc
onfirmsgheghasgbeengsymptomgfreegsincegthatgdate.gThegmedicalgexaminergdet
erminesgthatgthegdrivergshouldgbegcertifiedgforgagtwogyeargcertificationginterva
l.gWhatgisgthegexpirationgdategofgthatgcertificate?
A) 2/18/2014
B) 3/14/2014
C) 5/4/2014
D) 7/12/2014g-
gANSWERgB)gThegcertificationgintervalgshouldgbegdeterminedgfromgthegdategof
gtheglastgfullgdrivergexamination.gUnlessgthegexaminergperformedganothergfullg
drivergexaminationgong7/12/2012,gthegappropriategexpirationgdategforgagtwo-
yeargcertificationgisg3/14/2014.gIfgthegexaminerghadgperformedgagfullgexamin
ationgong7/12/2012,gthengthegcertificationgdategwouldghavegbeeng7/12/2014.
Commongmedicationsgusedgtogtreatgvertigoginclude:
A) Sedativeghyponotics
B) Betagblockers
C) Narcotics
D) Phenothiazinesg-
gANSWERgD)gSedativeghypnotics,gbetagblockers,gandgnarcoticsgaregnotgcommo
nlygusedgtogtreatgvertigo.gMedicationsgcommonlygusedgtogtreatgvertigogincludeg
antihistamines,gbenzodiazepines,gandgphenothiazines.
FMCSAgguidancegincludes:
A) Agdrivergmaygbegclearedgaftergagsinglegunprovokedgseizuregaftergagtwo-
yeargseizuregfreegintervalgoffganticonvulsantgmedication
B) Agdrivergwithgaghistorygofgchildhoodgfebrilegseizuresgmaygbegcleared
C) Agdrivergmaygbegclearedgwithgagdiagnosisgofgepilepsyg(2gorgmoregunpro
vokedgseizures)gaftergag5-
yeargseizuregfreegperiodgoffganticonvulsantgmedication
D) thegminimumgwaitinggperiodgaftergagTIAgisgsixgmonthsg-
gANSWERgB)gThegseizuregfreegintervalgoffganticonvulsantgmedicationgisgfive
gyearsgforgagdriver