A bus driver with poorly controlled epilepsy continues to drive despite medical advice. According to UK regulations, what is the GP's responsibility?...

Question

A bus driver with poorly controlled epilepsy continues to drive despite medical advice. According to UK regulations, what is the GP's responsibility?

Accepted Answer

Advise the patient to inform DVLA and, if they refuse, disclose in the public interest

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Do nothing due to confidentiality

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Notify the DVLA immediately

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Increase medication dose and hope it helps

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Ask the family to intervene

Epilepsy — MRCGP AKT MCQ