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CME Certified Federal Medical Examiner

Category - Diagnostic Tests and Referrals

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In the event that a medical examiner examines a driver and finds the driver to have high blood pressure, the medical examiner should:
  1. Refer the driver to a specialist.
  2. Diagnose the driver.
  3. Prescribe medication to treat the condition.
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: A - Refer the driver to a specialist.

The medical examiner’s responsibility is to determine a driver’s fitness to operate a commercial vehicle. It is not to diagnose or prescribe medication. If a driver is tested and found to have high blood pressure, the medical examiner should refer him/her to a specialist for treatment.
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