DVLA Death Fly Work1. Which statement about DVLA licensing groups is correct? Select TWO correct statements.Select all that apply.A. Most appropriate: Group 1 is cars and motorcycles; Group 2 is large lorries and buses, with higher medical standardsB. The following is not the most appropriate next step: Group 1 includes buses; Group 2 is bicyclesC. Most appropriate: Group 2 standards are lower because professional drivers are more skilledD. Most appropriate: Taxi licensing always replaces DVLA Group 1 standards nationallyCheck
DVLA Death Fly Work2. A patient has a condition that may affect driving. What should the GP do first-line?A. Notify DVLA in every case the same day without discussionB. Say nothing because driving is not medicalC. Advise whether it affects driving, tell them of their legal duty to notify DVLA if required, and document the adviceD. Remove the licence from their walletCheck
DVLA Death Fly Work3. A 68-year-old Group 1 driver has a first TIA, now resolved, residual function normal. Current DVLA neurology guidance on Group 1 TIA is closest to which statement?A. May drive home from the surgery the same afternoonB. Must notify DVLA and stop for 5 yearsC. Group 1 TIA has no driving implicationD. Must not drive for 1 month and need not notify DVLACheck
DVLA Death Fly Work4. A 24-year-old Group 1 driver has a first unprovoked isolated seizure. Imaging and EEG are not thought to show a high-risk cause. What is the usual Group 1 stand-down?A. Must not drive and must notify DVLA; driving ceases for 6 months from the seizure (12 months if an underlying factor may increase risk)B. May drive if they feel well the next morningC. Group 1 isolated seizure requires 10 years offD. Notification is optional if they only drive at weekendsCheck
DVLA Death Fly Work5. A 55-year-old Group 1 driver had an NSTEMI treated with successful PCI, LVEF 48%, no further urgent revascularisation planned, no other disqualifying condition. When may driving resume under current DVLA cardiology standards? Select TWO correct statements.Select all that apply.A. Most appropriate: After 1 week if those criteria are met; otherwise typically 4 weeks from the acute eventB. The following is not the most appropriate next step: Immediately from the cath-lab doorC. Most appropriate: After 5 years onlyD. Most appropriate: Group 1 ACS never allows return to drivingCheck
DVLA Death Fly Work6. Which statement about the Statement of Fitness for Work is correct? Select TWO correct statements.Select all that apply.A. Most appropriate: It may advise that the patient may be fit for work with amendments (phased return, altered hours, duties, or workplace adaptations)B. The following is not the most appropriate next step: It can only say ‘unfit’ or nothingC. Most appropriate: It is a benefits award decision by the GPD. Most appropriate: It must last a minimum of 6 monthsCheck
DVLA Death Fly Work7. A patient asks the GP to ‘award PIP’ in the consult. What is the GP’s role? The most appropriate action is: Provide factual medical evidence if requested; the DWP (not the GP) decides the benefitTRUE. TrueFALSE. FalseCheck
DVLA Death Fly Work8. A patient dies at home. You cannot establish a cause of death to the best of your knowledge and belief. What is most appropriate in England?A. Write ‘old age’ without basis because the family is waitingB. Use the spouse’s suggested cause to keep the peaceC. Do not invent a cause; refer via the medical examiner/coroner pathwayD. Delay any notification for 28 days to see if notes appearCheck
DVLA Death Fly Work9. In England, who now scrutinises non-coroner deaths before the MCCD is completed in the reformed system?A. The practice receptionistB. The DVLA medical adviser as a default for all deathsC. NICE TA committeesD. A medical examiner (or the coroner if the death is in their jurisdiction)Check
DVLA Death Fly Work10. A 28-year-old had a spontaneous pneumothorax; chest X-ray now confirms full resolution. UK guidance typically advises no flying for how long after resolution? The most appropriate action is: He may fly during an undrained pneumothorax if painlessTRUE. TrueFALSE. FalseCheck