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CME Certified Federal Medical Examiner

Category - Documentation of Ancillary Information

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Which of the following ancillary document(s) is/are required to be reviewed and recorded as part of the medical examination of a person who has a history of atypical tuberculosis?
  1. Chest x-ray
  2. Chest x-ray and arterial blood gas analysis
  3. Echocardiogram
  4. Chest x-ray (radiogram) and spirometry test
Explanation
Answer: D - Chest x-ray (radiogram) and spirometry test

According to FMCSA guidelines, persons with atypical tuberculosis can be certified only after confirming normal lung function, stable conditions and symptoms, and tolerance to medication.Chest x-ray findings will assist in defining the etiology of any symptoms and the extent of the disease. While the spirometry test will help the medical examiner determine the respiratory function.
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