Driver's Licence Medical 75 yo

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Patient presents for a drivers license medical
Private standards
Driving History:
No Accidents/fines in the past 12 months
No significant illness
No new Significant diagnoses in the past 12 months
Family members have not commented on patient's driving
Partner / Family has not commented about patient's snoring or stopping breathing in sleep
No plans to drive longer distances
Drives occasionally at night
Does not require glasses to drive
BP noted and normotensive
Pulse regular

Visual fields as documented
ROM neck- Normal
ROM hips- Normal
ROM knees- Normal
ROM ankles- Normal
Rhombergs- negative
No requirement for MMSE identified
Medical certificate completed.
Restrictions-  Nil
Next DL due in 1 year

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