Referring physician Sample Clauses

Referring physician. Name and ad- dress of ordering, prescribing, or refer- ring physician.
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Referring physician. The medical and driving history questionnaire was mailed to the clients who requested a fitness to drive evaluation. The questionnaire was filled out by the candidate and the referring physician, signed, and sent back to CARA prior to scheduling an appointment. The referring physician was chosen by the candidate driver and could be a general practitioner or a neurologist. The medical and driving questionnaire comprised detailed information on the type of medical condition, medication use, and the number of traffic violations and car crashes in the last five years. The questionnaire also contained information on the type of application: if the drivers reported (1) a change in medical status; (2) an extension of the validity date of their driver’s license; (3) a medical clearance to obtain a new driver’s license; or (4) if there was a mandatory referral by the insurance company, court, or medical expert. The referring physician was asked to give an advice regarding the fitness to drive into three categories: favorable; reserved; or unfavorable. Candidates were assigned to the favorable category if they were deemed fit to drive without or with adaptations (e.g., automatic transmission, left sided accelerator pedal, controls on steering wheel), but with no restricted use in time (e.g., daylight only), distance (e.g. familiar area), or speed (e.g., no highways). Candidates assigned to the reserved category were also allowed to continue driving with or without adaptations, but with restricted use in time, distance, or speed. Finally, the unfavorable category comprised the individuals who were advised to stop driving. The referring physician was blind to the outcome of the road test and vice versa. On-road drive. The 20-km standardized road test was performed between 9 AM and 4 PM with a car from CARA fitted with dual controls to ensure driving safety. Vehicle adaptations were used if needed. For example, the pedals were replaced by hand controls in case of lower extremity weakness. The right sided accelerator pedal was replaced by a left sided accelerator pedal in case of weakness or spasticity in the right leg. In Belgium, it is not the habit to drive a car with automatic transmission. Therefore, if there were no motor or cognitive contra-indications, a car with manual transmission was used. Clients who were evaluated in a car with automatic transmission were no longer allowed to continue driving a car with manual transmission. Clients were first instructed to ...

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