Module 1

Question 1

DOT Procedures for Drug and Alcohol Testing can be found in what CFR Regulation?

Answer 1

49 CFR Part 40

Question 2

Height and Weight does not need to be recorded in the examination and evaluation. True/False

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Training should prepare the examiner to appropriately apply knowledge of FCMSA driver physical qualification standards and medical guidelines, and to use other FMCSA resources in the performance of medical examination. True/False

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Physical qualifications for drivers can be found in what CFR Regulation?

Answer 4

49 CFR 391.41

Question 5

During the Risk Assessment, consider a drivers ability to:

a) Use arms, feet and legs during CMV operation
b) Install and remove tire chains
c) Load or Unload several thousands pounds of freight
d) All of the above

Answer 5

D) All of the above

Question 6

Can chronic pulmonary exaceration (e.g. emphysema fibrosis) delay or potentially disqualify certification?

Answer 6

Yes/True

Question 7

FMCSA certified medical examiners will assess the driver’s medical fitness for duty using the standards found in 29-CFR Part 1913. True/False

Answer 7

False

Question 8

What can affect safe driving?

a) Fatigue
b) Undesirable diet
c) Emotional Stress
d) All of the above

Answer 8

D) All of the above

Question 9

Grandfathering for certain drivers participating in vision and diabetes waiver study program can be found in what CFR regulation?

Answer 9

49 CFR 391.64

Question 10

In the FMCSA Medical Examiner Handbook, Part II covers what?

a) The job of Commerical driving
b) Medical Examination Guidelines
c) General FMCSA information
d) Physical Qualification Standards

Answer 10

A) The job of Commercial driving

Question 11

When reviewing Skill Performance Evaluation, consider a driver’s cognitive ability to:

a) Plan a travel route
b) Upload and use a GPS
c) Monitoring the CB radio
d) Change a flat tire

Answer 11

A) Plan a travel route

Question 12

As an examiner, you should advise a driver certified with a limited interval to return for recertification with the appropriate documentation for his or her condition. True/False

Answer 12

True

Question 13

With a diabetes exemption, he/she should self-monitor blood glucose one (1) hour before driving and at least once every six (6) hours while driving. True/False

Answer 13

False

Question 14

A clinical diagnosis of alcoholism would be recorded on which report?

a) Limited Exemption Report
b) Physical Qualifications Report
c) Medical Examination Report
d) Waivers/Exemptions Report

Answer 14

c) Medical Examination Report

Question 15

Does the driver need to sign the medical certifcate/card? True/False

Answer 15

True-Yes

Question 16

Idenifty, query and note issues in a driver’s medical record and/or health history as available, which may include.

a) Specifics regarding any affirmative responses in the history
b) Any illness, surgery or injury in the the last 5 years
c) Any recent changes in mental status
d) A and B

Answer 16

d) A and B

Question 17

As an examiner, you do not need to disqualify certfication for a driver who is taking methadone? True/False

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Loading and unloading a truck is a vigorous activity that requires the individual to exert greater than 6.0 metabolic equivalents (MET). True/False

Answer 18

True

Question 19

As an examiner, you must advise a driver of the reason for a disqualification decision and do not have what a driver could do to become qualified? True/False

Answer 19

False

Question 20

Inform the driver of the rationale for delaying or potentially disqualifying certification, which may include:

a) Stressor likely associated with extended time away from a driver’s social support system
b) Working 3rd shift
c) Regular work and good eating patterns
d) Working with a co-driver

Answer 20

A) Stressor likely associated with extended time away form a driver’s social support system