What to Expect When You're Expecting Your Next DOT Physical
What to Expect When You're Expecting Your Next DOT Physical The new Certified Medical Examiner Registry means you may have to get your next DOT physical from a new doctor. Here's an overview* of what they will be looking for. Neurological Balance, speech, deep tendon reflexes, coordination, sensory problems Vision Eyes -Pupil reaction Signs of eye disease 20/40 each eye 70 degrees peripheral Hearing Ears Damage to ear drum or canals No more than 40 dB hearing loss total Mouth/Throat Blood Pressure Damage or deformities Two readings of 140/90 or better Heart that could interfere with breathing Murmurs, enlargement, pacemakers, defibrillators Spine/Musculoskeletal Deformity, history of Vascular System Pulse rate & amplitude, Lungs/Chest Respiratory rate & function, breath sounds, cyanosis surgery, mobility, vein conditions tenderness Arms/Hands Genito-Urinary Deformities, atrophy, weak- ness, paralysis, mobility, clubbing, edema, grasp Hernias AUTOMATIC FAILURE Urine Test Insulin-dependent diabetes** Implantable cardioverter difibrillator History or current diagnosis of epilepsy No blood, protein or sugar in urine Use of antisiezure medications Use of prohibited medications Current diagnosis of alcoholism Legs/Feet Deformities, atrophy, weakness, paralysis, mobility, clubbing, edema, limp General Appearance Weight, tremor, signs of substance abuse "This infographic is intended for general knowledge purposes and should not substitute for advice from a professional. “Some drivers with insulin-dependent diabetes may be able to obtain a conditional certificate. GOBY Truck The Path To The Future
What to Expect When You're Expecting Your Next DOT Physical
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