Description
- A detailed guide to the physical standards employees must satisfy to be qualified to drive a CMV
- Helps transport safety managers and drivers understand medical qualification and the examination process
- Updated May 2019 to update the standards for certifying drivers who use insulin and updating the Schedules (lists) of Controlled Substances.
- Addresses the regulatory side of driver wellness
- DOT Medical Exams: The Complete Guide covers a variety of topics, including:
- The purpose of the medical exam
- Explanation of the Medical Registry and requirements for use
- DOT medical exam regulations
- Physical, cognitive and psychological demands placed on commercial drivers
- Requirements of the medical exam and guidelines
- Exam descriptions and instructions
- Importance of driver wellness
- Standards and clinical guidelines
- Resolving exam conflicts
- Forms and recordkeeping
- ADA and HIPAA information
- Impact of unhealthy driver habits (stress, fatigue)
- FAQs
- Includes tabbed pages for quick and easy referencing
- Features over 100 illustrations
- Also includes driver handout sections that can be photocopied and distributed
- Spiralbound, 5" x 7", 413 pages
