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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR DOT PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS
1 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR DOT PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS Prepared by James R. (Ron) Pace, PA-C March 2009 REFERENCE ACOEM Commercial Driver Examiner Course Materials Tampa, FL February 20, 2009 2 The following information is taken from the course materials provided at the ACOEM Commercial Driver Examination Course given February 20th, 2009. It is summarized to provide a QUICK REFERENCE source for questions that may arise while performing a DOT PHYSICAL examination. These are the current guidelines. Further recommendations may be pending by expert panels but have not been approved by the FCMSA. Driver s Duties may include: Coupling and uncoupling trailers from tractors Loading and unloading Inspecting vehicle and trailers Lifting, installing, and removing chains and tarps Driver must be able to: Bend and stoop Maintain couching position to inspect Frequent entering and exiting a cab Ability to climb ladders Driver must have: P
Huntingtons Progressive supranuclear palsy Metabolic encephalopathy Drug/chemical dementia Depression Korsakoffs syndrome Tumore/CVA/MS with dementia Neuromuscular Diseases • Motor neuron diseases – disqualify • Perepheral neuropathies – disqualify • Neuromuscular junction disease – disqualified
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