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CME Certified Federal Medical Examiner

Category - Driver Identification and History

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According to the Federal Diabetes Exemption Program requirements, a CMV driver with diabetes mellitus who is previously treated with oral medication and now requiring insulin must establish a stable control of hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia for a period of:
  1. At least 6 weeks before being certified.
  2. At least 1 month before being certified.
  3. At least 9 weeks before being certified.
  4. At least 2 months before being certified.
Explanation
Answer: B - At least 1 month before being certified.

This is the correct answer because according to FMCSA’s guidelines, the “30-day requirement” of stable control of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia for the Diabetes Exemption Program applies to CMV drivers with diabetes mellitus who had beenpreviously treated with oral medication, and who now require insulin.
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