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Hearing test must be passed in both ears

false

Forced whisper distance

5 feet

Decibels in test and frequency

40dB


500, 1000, 2000

T or F


Certification is from date of complete exam and expires at midnight

true

How many years to retain records

3

Issues affecting health status

interruption of sleep


diet


excess vibration


noise


extremes of temperature


road conditions

T or F


visual acuity must be at least 20/40 in each eye and together

true

Visual field in each eye must be _____

70

Disqualifying ear diseases

Menierres


Vertigo < 2 months


labyrinthine fistula


non functioning labyrinth

Stage 3 HTN length of certification when BP </= 140/90

6 months

A one time 3 month certificate is for stage 2 HTN

true

Waiting period following surgical correction for secondary HTN

3 months

Length of certification for DVT

1 year, with monitoring

Waiting period after insertion of pacemaker for sinus node disease



and wait after insertion for neurogenic syncope or hypersensitive node

1 month



3 months

Waiting period after new dx A fib and initiation of anticoagulation

1 month

waiting period following cardiac ablation

1 month

Waiting period following drug therapy for ventricular arrhythmia

1 month

Sustained VT. Q or DQ

DQ

Long QT. Q or DQ

DQ

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Q or DQ

DQ

Waiting period following CABG

3 months with annual ETT, annual exam


max 1 year certify

which murmurs require more evaluation

3+ or higher


diastolic


holosystolic


late systolic

Waiting period and max certification for mild or moderate Aortic regurgitation

no wait, 1 year max, q2-3 year echo

waiting period and certification interval following AVR

3 months and 1 year

Mitral regurg


Echo interval for moderate


and for severe

annual


6-12 months

Waiting period following balloon tx of PV stenosis and following repair

1 month post balloon


3 months post repair

do not certify pulmonary stenosis if the following

dyspnea


palpitations


PV gradient >50 mm


PVP> 50%


PA>5 cm

what is the waiting interval following a sedating medication

12 hours

3 criteria requiring ABG

FEV1/FVC < 65%


FVC<60%


SaO2 <92%

Disqualifying pulmonary conditions

untreated symptomatic OSA


narcolepsy


primary idiopathic alveolar hypoventilation


Idiopathic CNS hypersomnolence


RLS with EDS

CVA or SAH


1. with mild insult and no seizure


2. with mild insult and early seizure, or mod insult without seizure


3. Mod insult with seizure


1 year wait


2 year


5 year


If a seizure follows severe TBI or surgery involving dural penetration: Q or DQ

DQ

Congenital myopathy


Metabolic muscle disease


motor neuron disease


muscular dystrophies


neuromuscular junction disorders


peripheral neuropathies: Q or DQ

DQ

waiting period following ECT

6 months