DVLA Flashcards
DVLA: ICD (Group 2 HGV)
No driving
DVLA: aortic diameter >6.5cm
No driving
DVLA: Unstable angina Group 2
Stop for 6/52
DVLA: group 2 HTN >180 / >100
No driving
DVLA: ICD for sustained ventricular arrhythmia
6/12
DVLA: ICD prophylactic
1/12
DVLA: CABG Group 1
4/52
DVLA: ACS
4/52
DVLA: Unsuccessful angioplasty
4/52
DVLA: ACS treated successfully by angioplasty
1/52
DVLA: pacemaker insertion Group 1
1/52
DVLA: arrhythmia successful catheter ablation
2/7
DVLA: elective angioplasty
1/52
DVLA: HTN group 1
No need to inform
Drive unless medication SEs +++
DVLA: aortic aneurysm 6-6.4cm
Notify DVLA
Annual review
DVLA: heart transplant
No need to notify
DVLA: DM - group 2 HGV application
VDIAB1I form
- No severe hypo 12m
- Full hypo awareness
- Regular BMs (BD and times relevant to driving 3/12 before application on meter)
- Understand hypo risks
- No other DM complications
- Report all hypos or if condition changes
DVLA: DM - group 1 drivers
- Hypo awareness
- Not >1 hypo 12m
- No relevant visual impairment
- DVLA contacts drivers
- No need to notify if tablets / exenatide or diet controlled
DVLA: visual field defects
Meet national guidelines
DVLA: monocular vision
Notify DVLA
Drive if acuity / field normal in remaining eye
DVLA: blepharospasm
Consultant opinion
DVLA: glaucoma
Notify DVLA
DVLA: diplopia
Can drive if controlled by patch
Notify DVLA
DVLA: Alcohol misuse (including abnormal bloods)
6/12 controlled / abstinence and normalised bloods
DVLA: alcohol dependency
1 year
DVLA: cannabis, ecstasy, LSD
6 months free
Independent medical
Urine screen (DVLA)
DVLA: heroin, cocaine, methadone
1 year
Consultant report
DVLA: severe anxiety / depression with significant memory / concentration probs, agitation, behavioural disturbance, suicidal thoughts
No driving
Notify DVLA
DVLA: acute psychotic disorder
No driving
Notify DVLA
DVLA: hypmania / mania (acute)
No driving
Notify DVLA
DVLA: schizophrenia (acute)
No driving
Notify DVLA
DVLA: severe disability
No driving
Notify DVLA
DVLA: pervasive developmental disorders, ADHD
May drive
Inform DVLA