Drowsy Driving

Drowsy Driving Risky Business Medical Sleep Solutions 972-709-7190 Ed Charnock, MD Jack Gardner, MD

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Cost of Crashes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Why Am I Sleepy??? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

DRIVERS – Sleeping Enough? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sleep Deprivation: Australian Experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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“ I’m just tired…..” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Would you let your drivers …operate while intoxicated? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sleep Apnea – What is it? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Why Care? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sleep Apnea Facts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],New DOT Guidelines Coming

Sleep Apnea – Which driver is at risk? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Self Reporting – No Problem? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Prevalence of Sleep Apnea Sjostrom et al. Thorax 2002 Logan et al. J. Hypertension 2001 Javaheri et al. Circulation 1999 O’Keefe, Patterson. Obes Surgery 2004 Einhorn et al. Amer Diab 2005 Somers et al. ATS Pres. 2004

Obesity and FMCSA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sleep Study ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],CNS SLEEP DISORDERS CENTER

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Treatment with CPAP Does it make a difference?

A Success Story – ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Schneider National Sleep Apnea Screening and Treatment Program

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Why Treat Sleep Apnea?

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],National Registry Certified Medical Examiners

Risk How much is acceptable? “ Don’t Ask – Don’t Tell” This approach is coming to an end!

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Contact Us Medical Sleep Solutions 972-709-7190 www.medical sleep.com [email_address] [email_address] Desoto Location: 1001 Robbie Mince Way DeSoto, TX 75115 Methodist Dallas Location: 221 W. Colorado Suite 210 Dallas, TX 75208

For More Information www.drowsydriving.org www2.nsc.org www.nhtsa.com www.fmcsa.gov www.sleepfoundation.org

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