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CME Certified Federal Medical Examiner

Category - Physical Examination and Evaluation

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A driver presents with compromised mobility and difficult climbing stairs and ladders. How should a medical examiner handle this case?
  1. A driver’s inability to perform arduous physical tasks should be strongly considered.
  2. Limited mobility should not factor into the medical examiner’s decision.
  3. The driver should not be certified.
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: A - A driver’s inability to perform arduous physical tasks should be strongly considered.

A driver of a commercial vehicle may have to regularly perform numerous physical tasks. These may include climbing stairs or ladders. The medical examiner should carefully consider a driver’s fitness to perform such tasks before making a decision to certify.
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