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DRIVER WELLNESS THE PURPOSE OF THE DRIVER WELLNESS TRAINING IS TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS INFORMAITON TO THE DRIVER SO THE DRIVER CAN MAKE INFORMED.

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1 DRIVER WELLNESS THE PURPOSE OF THE DRIVER WELLNESS TRAINING IS TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS INFORMAITON TO THE DRIVER SO THE DRIVER CAN MAKE INFORMED LIFESTYLE CHOICES.

2 COMMERCIAL DRIVERS COMMON HEALTH RISKS
Smoking and tobacco use Overweight/Obesity Hypertension / High Blood Pressure Cardiovascular disease Poor Nutrition Alcohol, drugs, other chemical substances Lack of exercise Sleep Disorders (apnea, insomnia, and others) Stress and Anxiety

3 PRESERVE OUR MOST VALUABLE ASSET
JM BOZEMAN DRIVERS

4 HEALTH RISKS AFFECT ON DRIVING SAFETY
Alertness, drowsy driving, driver fatigue Stress distraction driving Heart attack while driving Likelihood of diabetic crisis while driver Increase chance of injuries; e.g. slips, trips, & falls

5 MAINTAINING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
HEALTHY CHOLESTEROL, BLOOD PRESSURE, WEIGHT & STRESS MANAGEMENT Eat healthy – fruits, vegetables, lean meats. *DRINK WATER* Exercise Regularly – 30 minutes of physical activity (split between 2 periods of 15 minutes) Avoid excessive alcohol use

6 SLEEP APNEA & HEALTH MONITORING
SLEEP DISORDERS – Sleep tests may be required to determine the presence of a sleep disorder. Apnea – airflow ceases for more than 10 seconds Hypopnea – airflow decreases for more than 10 second Mild – 5 or more episodes per hour Moderate – 15 or more episodes per hour Severe – 30 or more episodes per hour HEALTH MONITORING – Regular doctor visits in addition to required DOT physicals JM Bozeman Health Insurance Plan allows for 1 free wellness exam each year.

7 DRIVERS MUST PERSONALIZE YOUR OWN HEALTH & FITNESS PROGRAM!


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