Sleep Apnea

Description

Concentra’s Transportation Expert Panel has developed this educational monograph to assist our examiners understand the current scientific information on the evaluation, treatment and certification of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers with possible or documented OSA. 

Objectives

At the conclusion of this monograph, the colleague should be able to:

1. List the symptoms, signs and risk factors for OSA.

2. List the indications for ordering a sleep study

3. Explain the value of home and in-lab sleep studies

4. List current treatments for OSA

5. List potential follow-up of persons treated for OSA.

Target Audience