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What are the physical examination items for obtaining a driver's license?

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MacBrady
07/25/25 8:11am

The physical examination items for obtaining a driver's license include: 1. Height: For large passenger vehicles, tractors, city buses, large trucks, and trolleybuses, the minimum height requirement is 155 cm. 2. Vision: The naked or corrected vision of both eyes must reach at least 4.9 on the logarithmic visual acuity chart (equivalent to 0.8 on the E chart). 3. Color discrimination: No red-green color blindness is allowed. 4. Hearing: Able to distinguish the direction of sound sources with each ear at a distance of 50 cm from a tuning fork. 5. Upper limbs: Both thumbs must be intact, and each hand must have at least three other fingers intact with normal limb and finger movement functions. 6. Lower limbs: Normal movement function, with a difference in lower limb length not exceeding 5 cm. 7. Trunk and neck: No movement dysfunction.

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LaClaire
08/11/25 1:43pm

I've been teaching people to drive for many years. The physical examination for a driver's license mainly checks several body items: First is the vision test, requiring at least 0.8 vision in one eye. Wearing glasses or contacts is acceptable, ensuring you can see road signs and hazards clearly. Next is the hearing test, where both ears must normally hear alarm sounds, so you don't miss emergencies. Then comes the limb mobility test, checking if your hands and feet can flexibly operate the steering wheel and brakes, with no disabilities affecting control. Color vision testing is also essential to avoid confusion between red and green traffic lights due to color blindness. Some places also include blood pressure or heart checks, especially for elderly individuals who need to maintain stable blood pressure. Before the exam, it's advisable to rest well and avoid staying up late; those with poor vision should get glasses early. Safety comes first—if you fail the physical, don't force yourself to drive. I've seen students delay their tests due to vision issues; proper preparation leads to success. The whole process is quick, so stay calm and follow the requirements.

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VonAlina
09/27/25 6:41am

I just got my driver's license, and the medical exam was straightforward: the vision test involved identifying icons—easy with my glasses; the hearing test required locating sounds, which made me a bit nervous but manageable; demonstrating free movement of hands and feet proved vehicle control; the color blindness test involved distinguishing colors in dot patterns—no mistakes allowed. The center had a clean setup, and the queue took about half an hour—nothing complicated. Remember not to stay up late the night before to avoid fatigue affecting the tests. Sharing tips to help others breeze through—safety checks are crucial; overlooking them could lead to risks post-licensing. For instance, color blindness might restrict driving certain vehicle types, so learn the rules early. The process is simple—just check the location and required documents beforehand. Stay relaxed and prepared.

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LucyLee
11/10/25 8:41am

The driver's license medical exam includes basic checks for vision, hearing, limb function, and color perception to ensure safe driving. Vision must meet standards to clearly see the road; normal hearing is required to process emergency sounds; unrestricted limb movement ensures smooth operation; color blindness tests prevent signal confusion and avoid accidents. Medical requirements vary slightly by region, such as blood pressure or heart exams – maintain health by resting beforehand. Elderly applicants should pay special attention to blood pressure. Approach the process calmly with proper preparation for success. Most importantly, never underestimate these checks as they safeguard both personal and public safety.

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