Nebraska: Health and driving Practice Test
Medical conditions, loss of consciousness, physician certification and other health matters that affect driving.
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Nebraska Driver's Manual" (January 2025), Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles.
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Which sense does the manual call the most critical for a driver?
- Vision
- Hearing
- Touch
- Smell
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Correct answer: Vision
The manual states that the most critical of the senses for a driver is vision.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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What does the manual say having good side vision allows a driver to do?
- Read signs from a greater distance
- Judge distances more accurately
- See objects moving in from the sides
- See objects behind the vehicle
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Correct answer: See objects moving in from the sides
The manual says good side vision allows objects to be seen moving in from the sides.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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What does the manual say drivers who are hard of hearing should do?
- Avoid driving at night and in bad weather
- Use hearing aids when possible
- Drive only on roads with low speed limits
- Keep the radio on to stay alert and focused
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Correct answer: Use hearing aids when possible
The manual says Hard of Hearing drivers should use hearing aids, when possible, or enhance vision skills to compensate.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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Which sounds does the manual say can aid a driver in making safe decisions?
- Only the sound of the driver's own engine
- Only music from the radio
- Only the sound of the turn signal
- Horns, sirens, and the noise from other vehicles
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Correct answer: Horns, sirens, and the noise from other vehicles
The manual says being able to hear horns, sirens and the noise from other vehicles can aid a driver in making safe decisions.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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What does the manual say about epilepsy that is under medical control?
- It is dangerous only at night
- It always disqualifies a person from driving
- It is not dangerous
- It is dangerous only on highways
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Correct answer: It is not dangerous
The manual says that if under medical control, epilepsy is not dangerous.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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What does the manual recommend for diabetic drivers?
- Driving only in the daytime
- Carrying a certificate in the vehicle
- Taking a driving test every year
- Regular vision checks
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Correct answer: Regular vision checks
The manual says diabetics are advised to have regular vision checks.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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According to the manual, who should drive only after consulting a physician?
- Individuals who wear glasses or contact lenses
- People with heart disease or high blood pressure
- Individuals who drive less than once a week
- Individuals who take over-the-counter vitamins
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Correct answer: People with heart disease or high blood pressure
The manual says individuals with heart disease, high blood pressure, or circulation problems should drive only after consulting a physician.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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Who should be consulted about a prescription medication and its possible effects on driving?
- A driver licensing office employee
- A county treasurer
- Physicians and/or pharmacists
- A law enforcement officer
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Correct answer: Physicians and/or pharmacists
The manual says physicians and/or pharmacists should be consulted regarding any prescription medication and its effects on driving.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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What should you do about the possible side effects of over-the-counter medication on your driving?
- Ask a driver licensing office
- Review the medication's packaging
- Take the medication only while driving
- Nothing, because they do not affect driving
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Correct answer: Review the medication's packaging
The manual says over-the-counter medication packaging should be reviewed for possible side effects that may affect driving abilities.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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According to the manual, what does driving demand?
- Constant use of the horn
- A passenger in the front seat
- Frequent stops
- Full attention
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Correct answer: Full attention
The manual says driving demands full attention and emotional control and stability is essential for safe driving.
Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (January 2025), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)