67 Pa. Code § 83.2
The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
Act-75 Pa.C.S. § 101-9910 (relating to Vehicle Code).
Aura-An epileptic episode, sometimes experienced before or in lieu of a seizure, which does not alter an individual's ability to think clearly or interfere with an individual's mechanical or sensory ability to operate a motor vehicle.
CRNP-Certified registered nurse practitioner-A registered nurse licensed in this Commonwealth who is certified by the State Board of Nursing in a particular clinical specialty area and who, while functioning in the expanded role as a professional nurse, performs acts of medical diagnosis or prescription of medical therapeutic or corrective measures in collaboration with and under the direction of a physician licensed to practice medicine in this Commonwealth.
Chiropractor-A practitioner of chiropractic as defined in 75 Pa.C.S. § 1508.1(b) (relating to physical examinations) and 75 Pa.C.S. § 1518(g) (relating to reports on mental or physical disabilities or disorders).
Daylight-Hours between sunrise and sunset.
Department-The Department of Transportation of the Commonwealth.
HbA1C test-A Hemoglobin A1C test monitors the long-term control of diabetes mellitus.
Health care provider-A licensed physician, a CRNP, a physician assistant or a licensed psychologist, as described in 75 Pa.C.S. § 1519 (relating to determination of incompetency).
Hyperglycemia-When the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood is too high based on current guidelines established by the American Diabetes Association.
Hypoglycemia-When the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood is too low based on current guidelines established by the American Diabetes Association.
Hypoglycemic reactions-Different degrees of hypoglycemia which are classified as follows:
Licensed optometrist-A doctor of optometry licensed by the State Board of Optometry.
Licensed physician-A doctor of medicine licensed by the State Board of Medicine or a doctor of osteopathy licensed by the State Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners.
Nocturnal-As used in relation to seizures, the term means occurring during sleep.
Seizure-A paroxysmal disruption of cerebral function characterized by altered consciousness, altered motor activity or behavior identified by a licensed physician as inappropriate for the individual.
Seizure disorder-Condition in which an individual has experienced a single seizure of electrically diagnosed epilepsy, or has experienced more than one seizure not including seizures resulting from an acute illness, intoxication, metabolic disorder, or trauma.
Symptomatic hyperglycemia-High glucose levels in the blood that have caused a loss of consciousness or an altered state of perception, including, but not limited to, decreased reaction time, impaired vision or hearing, or both, and confusion.
Telescopic lens-A telescopic low vision device.
Type I Diabetes mellitus-A chronic disease caused by the pancreas producing too little insulin to regulate blood sugar levels.
Type II Diabetes mellitus-A chronic disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood caused by the body failing to respond correctly to natural insulin.
67 Pa. Code § 83.2
The provisions of this § 83.2 amended under the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. §§ 1508, 1508.1, 1509, 1517, 1518 and 6103.
This section cited in 67 Pa. Code § 71.2 (relating to definitions).