2010 BC Guide in Determining Fitness to Drive

17.26 Private and commercial drivers who have sinus node dysfunctionApplicationAssessment guidelinesFitness guidelinesOSMV determinationguidelinesConditionsRestrictionsRe-assessmentguidelinesThese guidelines apply to driver fitness determinations for privateand commercial drivers who have sinus node dysfunction.If further information regarding an individual’s medical condition isrequired, OSMV will request: a Driver’s Medical Examination Report additional information from the treating physician, or an assessment from a cardiologist.Individuals may be found fit to drive if: they have no associated symptoms, or where they have associated symptoms, the sinus node dysfunctionhas been successfully treated with a pacemaker and they meet theguidelines for that treatmentOSMV may find individuals fit to drive if: they have no associated symptoms, or where they have associated symptoms, the sinus node dysfunctionhas been successfully treated with a pacemaker and they meet theguidelines for that treatmentNo conditions are required.No restrictions are required.OSMV will re-assess every five years, unless routine commercial orage-related re-assessment applies.184