CME Certified Federal Medical Examiner

Category - Driver Identification and History

According to FMCSA’s guidelines, which of the following physical health history conditions is immediately disqualifying?
  1. Stage2 hypertension controlled with medication
  2. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery 1 year before with LVEF > 40%
  3. Stage5 chronic kidney failure, on dialysis 3 days a week
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: C - Stage5 chronic kidney failure

This is the correct answer because according to FMCSA, and to the opinion of the Medical Expert Panel (MEP) in 2007, drivers with stage5 chronic kidney disease, requiring dialysis, must be disqualified.
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