Examples Of Transient Impairments

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Transient impairments which are not likely to reoccur or persist are not necessarily reportable to the SGI Medical Review Unit by the medical practitioner. The driver, however, is responsible to self-report these conditions. Examples of transient impairments include: the after-effects of some surgeries, e.g. the time to recover from the anesthetic mmmand the surgery itself fractures, casts, and post-orthopedic surgery concussions eye surgery, e.g. cataract surgery use of orthopedic braces (including neck) cardiac inflammation and infections The CMA states: Musculoskeletal conditions differ in etiology and the severity of physical impairment. However, all can have an impact on physical function, which may in turn have a negative impact

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