2010 BC Guide in Determining Fitness to Drive
2010 BC Guide in Determining Fitness to Drive 2010 BC Guide in Determining Fitness to Drive
11.17 Driver’s report – commercial driver with diabetes on insulinOffice of the Superintendentof Motor Vehicleswww.pssg.gov.bc.ca/osmvPO BOX 9254 STNPROV GOVTVICTORIA BC V8W 9J2Phone: (250) 387-7747Fax: (250) 952-6888The personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Motor Vehicle Act (RSBC 1996, c.318, s. 29) and the Freedom of Information andProtection of Privacy Act (RSBC 1996, c.165, s26(b) & s. 27(1)(c). The information provided will be used to determine your fitness to drive a motor ve hicle. If youhave any questions about the collection, use and disclosure of the information collected, contact the Office of the Superintendent of Motor Ve hicles at (250) 387-7747DRIVER’S REPORT – COMMERCIAL DRIVER WITH DIABETES ON INSULINDriver’s Name DL # Date Issued1. Can you recognize a hypoglycemic reaction when it occurs? YES NO2. Please list the symptoms you would experience during a hypoglycemic reaction:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________3. How would you treat a hypoglycemic reaction?_____________________________________________________________________________4. Do you carry food and glucose (sugar) on your person? YES NO5. In the last year have you had a hypoglycemic reaction where you lost consciousness or where yourequired assistance of another person to treat the hypoglycemia? YES NOIf yes describe: _________________________________________________________________6. In the last year have you had an episode of hypoglycemic unawareness? YES NOIf yes describe: _________________________________________________________________DRIVER’S CERTIFICATION:I agree that while I hold a British Columbia class 1, 2, 3, or 4 driver’s licence, I will:Carry blood glucose monitoring equipment and a source of readily available, rapidly absorbable glucoseCheck my blood glucose within 1 hour or less before driving and approximately every 4 hours whiledrivingNot drive when my blood glucose is less than 6 mmol/L. and I will not resume driving until my bloodglucose levels have risen to 6.0mmol/L or higher following food ingestionMake available to my doctor records of medical care for the previous 24 months for initial assessment and12 months for re-assessment, andMaintain a log of blood glucose measurements performed at least twice daily for the previous six monthsor since diagnosis if diagnosed less than six months previous, andRecord the hours driven and blood glucose checks during that time in the glycemic log, and110
Produce my glycemic log for my doctor to review when I attend for completion of the diabetic packageforms provided to me by OSMV.Obtain and retain an initial certificate of competency in blood glucose measurement from anapproved diabetic teaching clinicI acknowledge that failure to produce my certificate of competence and glycemic log to my doctor onrequest may result in cancellation of my driver’s licence.1) I CERTIFY THAT THE STATEMENTS IN THIS REPORT ARE TRUE ANDCOMPLETE AND THAT THE INFORMATION THAT I HAVE GIVEN TO THEPHYSICIAN TO COMPLETE THE DOCTOR’S REPORT ON COMMERCIAL DRIVERWITH DIABETES ON INSULIN REPORT IS TRUE AND COMPLETE.2) I UNDERSTAND THAT INACCURATE, MISLEADING, MISSING OR FALSEINFORMATION MAY LEAD TO DENIAL OR CANCELATION OF MY DRIVER’SLICENCE.3) I AUTHORIZE THE RELEASE OF ALL REPORTS FROM MEDICAL SPECIALIST(S)PERTAINING TO DISEASE, DISABILITIES AND CONDITIONS THAT MAY AFFECTDRIVING TO THE ( OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES.SIGNATURE:TELEPHONENO.:ADDRESS:DATE:111
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11.17 <strong>Drive</strong>r’s report – commercial driver with diabetes on <strong>in</strong>sul<strong>in</strong>Office of the Super<strong>in</strong>tenden<strong>to</strong>f Mo<strong>to</strong>r Vehicleswww.pssg.gov.bc.ca/osmvPO BOX 9254 STNPROV GOVTVICTORIA <strong>BC</strong> V8W 9J2Phone: (250) 387-7747Fax: (250) 952-6888The personal <strong>in</strong>formation on this form is collected under the authority of the Mo<strong>to</strong>r Vehicle Act (RS<strong>BC</strong> 1996, c.318, s. 29) and the Freedom of Information andProtection of Privacy Act (RS<strong>BC</strong> 1996, c.165, s26(b) & s. 27(1)(c). The <strong>in</strong>formation provided will be used <strong>to</strong> determ<strong>in</strong>e your fitness <strong>to</strong> drive a mo<strong>to</strong>r ve hicle. If youhave any questions about the collection, use and disclosure of the <strong>in</strong>formation collected, contact the Office of the Super<strong>in</strong>tendent of Mo<strong>to</strong>r Ve hicles at (250) 387-7747DRIVER’S REPORT – COMMERCIAL DRIVER WITH DIABETES ON INSULIN<strong>Drive</strong>r’s Name DL # Date Issued1. Can you recognize a hypoglycemic reaction when it occurs? YES NO2. Please list the symp<strong>to</strong>ms you would experience dur<strong>in</strong>g a hypoglycemic reaction:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________3. How would you treat a hypoglycemic reaction?_____________________________________________________________________________4. Do you carry food and glucose (sugar) on your person? YES NO5. In the last year have you had a hypoglycemic reaction where you lost consciousness or where yourequired assistance of another person <strong>to</strong> treat the hypoglycemia? YES NOIf yes describe: _________________________________________________________________6. In the last year have you had an episode of hypoglycemic unawareness? YES NOIf yes describe: _________________________________________________________________DRIVER’S CERTIFICATION:I agree that while I hold a British Columbia class 1, 2, 3, or 4 driver’s licence, I will:Carry blood glucose moni<strong>to</strong>r<strong>in</strong>g equipment and a source of readily available, rapidly absorbable glucoseCheck my blood glucose with<strong>in</strong> 1 hour or less before driv<strong>in</strong>g and approximately every 4 hours whiledriv<strong>in</strong>gNot drive when my blood glucose is less than 6 mmol/L. and I will not resume driv<strong>in</strong>g until my bloodglucose levels have risen <strong>to</strong> 6.0mmol/L or higher follow<strong>in</strong>g food <strong>in</strong>gestionMake available <strong>to</strong> my doc<strong>to</strong>r records of medical care for the previous 24 months for <strong>in</strong>itial assessment and12 months for re-assessment, andMa<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> a log of blood glucose measurements performed at least twice daily for the previous six monthsor s<strong>in</strong>ce diagnosis if diagnosed less than six months previous, andRecord the hours driven and blood glucose checks dur<strong>in</strong>g that time <strong>in</strong> the glycemic log, and110