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263074 - Article 16
263074 - Article 16
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To ensure a successful and efficient Commercial Driver's License (CDL) examination, the following requirements must be met by applicants: 1. <strong>Vision Correction</strong>: If you need vision correction, even if you regularly wear contacts, bring a pair of glasses to the exam. 2. <strong>Hearing Aids</strong>: If you use hearing aids, bring them along with extra batteries. 3. <strong>Cardiology Consult</strong>: Applicants who have experienced a heart attack, myocardial infarction, stents PCI, or angina must undergo a cardiology consultation before the CDL exam. Contact the provided number for assistance and a form letter for the doctor's convenience. 4. <strong>Neurology Consult</strong>: Those who have suffered a stroke, seizure, traumatic brain injury, or TIA need a neurology consultation prior to the exam. Assistance is available via the listed contact number, and a form letter for the doctor is provided. 5. <strong>Diabetes Documentation</strong>: Diabetic applicants need a letter from their doctor, before the exam, including a one-month fasting blood sugar log and HgA1c readings. Assistance can be sought using the contact number provided. 6. <strong>Adult ADHD Treatment</strong>: If treated for adult ADHD, a consult from your primary care physician (PCP) or mental health provider is required, including specific information outlined in the consult. 7. <strong>Depression Treatment</strong>: If under treatment for depression, a consult from your PCP or mental health provider is necessary before the CDL exam. Assistance with the process can be obtained via the advised contact. 8. <strong>Sleep Apnea or Sleep Disorder</strong>: A consult from your sleep specialist or PCM is needed, with specific details required before the exam. Support is available through the designated phone number. Each condition has an associated consult requirement, and form letters to streamline doctor communication. Contact the number provided for help with any necessary consultations. Sincerely, CCDME NRCME#
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CDL examination
vision correction
hearing aids
cardiology consultation
neurology consultation
diabetes documentation
adult ADHD treatment
depression treatment
sleep apnea
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