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Eyes:
20/30 corrected
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Hearing:
Loss of hearing acuity so as to be unable to perceive sounds within
normal voice range with or without hearing aid
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Nose : Any
significant nasal obstruction to free breathing not subject to
correction by surgery
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Mouth:
Conditions which impair the ability to communicate
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Neck:
Problems resulting from (a) Goiter; (b) Limited range of motion
which prohibits turning, extension or free movement of the neck; (c)
Tracheotomy - existing openings at the lower portion of the neck
connecting the windpipe to the outside environment for the purpose
of easy breathing.
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Pulmonary:
Problems resulting from the loss or removal of a lung; (a) any
pulmonary disorder which would limit the applicants to perform; (b)
pulmonary function test below normal; (c) Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease/Asthma
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Cardio Pulmonary
System: Problems resulting from heart disease or
cardiomegaly
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Peripheral
Vascular System: Problems resulting from (a) Vericose veins;
(b) aneurysms; (c) Lymphedema; (d) Thrombophlebitis; (e)
Arteriosclerosis Obliterans; (f) Burger's Disease; (g) Raynaud's
Disease; (h) Arterio-Venus Fistula; (i) High Blood Pressure, not
able to be corrected or controlled by medication. Acceptable blood
pressure reading should be as follows: Systolic not higher than 150,
but not lower than 90. Diastolic maximum should be 100 mmHg, minimum
50 mmHg.
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Abdomen:
Problems resulting from (a) organomegaly; (b) signs of tenderness in
an area; (c) presence of masses such as hernias of various types
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Genitourinary
system: Problems arising from (a) Congenital malformation;
(b) abnormal discharges from any of the orifices; (c) active
venereal disease; (d) parasitic diseases; (e) varicocele and varices;
(f) hydrocele
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Musculo-skeletal
system: Problems arising from (a) congenital malformation;
(b) limitation of motion; (c) weakness; (d) impairment or absence of
one or more of the digits on either or both hands; (e) impairment of
function of the hands; (f) missing toes if it interferes with
ambulation; (g) deformities of the spine, pelvis or extremities
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Others:
Problems arising from (a) disqualification for psychiatric
conditions must be determined by local agencies; (b) allergic
conditions which are chronic and incapacitating; (c) severe anemia;
(d) active peptic ulcer; (e) diabetes; (f) history of epilepsy or
seizures other than documented febrile convulsions in childhood; (g)
alcoholism or drug addiction; (h) removal of vital organs; (i) any
other condition not listed above which would render the eligible
incapable of performing their duties as a fireperson.