CME Certified Federal Medical Examiner

Category - Diagnostic Tests and Referrals

A driver presents who has been diagnosed with macular degeneration. In this scenario, how should the driver’s case be treated?
  1. The driver should be certified after a six-month waiting period.
  2. The driver should be referred to a specialist.
  3. The driver should not be certified.
  4. None of the above.
Explanation
Answer: B - The driver should be referred to a specialist.

Many conditions require that drivers be referred to a specialist. Conditions that impair a driver’s vision, such as macular degeneration, should be referred to a specialist.
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