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What does a commercial diving physical consist of?
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Commercial Driving: The test involves a general physical examination, hearing test, vision test, urinalysis, and urine drug screen. You get a certification to be fit and depending on the findings it may be valid up to 2 years maximum (note this is for wisconsin dot.
Answered 1/21/2019
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Comprehensive exam: For commercial divers, as recommended by the association of diving contractors, international (adci), is a complete physical with an expanded neurological exam, and several additional tests, including hearing, spirometry, x-rays, visual acuity/color vision, and blood work. The exam should be performed by a doctor who has been trained in diving medicine. Check adci website for complete details.
Answered 9/15/2013
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