Fitness to Drive Post Stroke: A Physician's Perspective
Fitness to Drive Post Stroke: A Physician's Perspective Fitness to Drive Post Stroke: A Physician's Perspective
The Process • Incoming reports screened and prioritized according to level of risk • Reports assessed according to national medical standards • High risk- significant safety risk – processed within 2-6 weeks. • Letter to driver outlining if licence is • Letter to driver outlining if licence is suspended and requirements for reinstatement • Acknowledgement to physician.
The Process • Requirements may include: • Specialist’s report • Driver Assessment Centre report • Results of investigations • M.T.O. road test
- Page 1 and 2: FITNESS TO DRIVE POST STROKE A Phys
- Page 3 and 4: What does the Legislation have to s
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- Page 7 and 8: What does the C.P.S.O. have to say?
- Page 9 and 10: What does the C.M.P.A. have to say?
- Page 11 and 12: What does the C.M.P.A. have to say?
- Page 13 and 14: National Medical Standards • Deve
- Page 18 and 19: The Process • Medical Review Sect
- Page 20 and 21: Common Problems 1. Transient ischem
- Page 22 and 23: Stroke • Following an event resul
- Page 24 and 25: Cerebral aneurysm. • Aneurysms th
- Page 26 and 27: Seizures Type of Seizure • Single
- Page 28 and 29: Vision • Acuity: Corrected binocu
- Page 30 and 31: Factors to consider when assessing
- Page 32 and 33: Question to MTO With respect to the
- Page 34 and 35: Response A driver who is reported b
- Page 36 and 37: CASE REPORT
- Page 38 and 39: • The neurologist reviewed the pa
- Page 40 and 41: • The family doctor and neurologi
- Page 42 and 43: • A neurologist gave expert testi
- Page 44 and 45: RESPONSIBILITY • Patient 40% •
- Page 46: LESSONS • Courts unmoved by expla
The Process<br />
• Requirements may include:<br />
• Specialist’s report<br />
• <strong>Drive</strong>r Assessment Centre report<br />
• Results of investigations<br />
• M.T.O. road test