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CME Certified Federal Medical Examiner

Category - Driver Identification and History

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When performing a health history interview with the driver, what eye conditions require further investigation and a request for a specialist medical report?
  1. Glaucoma, aphasia, and cataracts
  2. Glaucoma, retinopathy, aphasia, macular degeneration, and cataracts
  3. Glaucoma, retinopathy, aphasia, and cataracts
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: B - Glaucoma, retinopathy, aphasia, macular degeneration, and cataracts

This is the correct answer because all of the above mentioned eye conditions affect the vision acuity and visual perception of a person. Vision acuity and visual perception are essential for safe driving. Drivers with such disorders must provide a specialist’s medical evaluation to determine the extent of their disorders and their fitness to qualify as CMV drivers as per CFR 391 requirements.
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