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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Referral Letter
Step 1 of 4 - Diagnosis / Exclusions
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Hi. Thanks for visiting Qoctor in clinic. We need to go through a few questions to make sure you get the highest level of care before receiving your referral letter.This will usually take 2 to 3 minutes.
Special Notes (for doctors only)
So, you’re concerned you may have Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and you’d like to be referred to a sleep specialist?
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Do you snore loudly (louder than talking or loud enough to be heard through closed doors)?
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No
Do you often feel tired or sleepy during the daytime?
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Has anyone observed you stop breathing during your sleep?
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No
Do you have high blood pressure, or are you on medication for high blood pressure?
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No
Is your BMI (body mass index) more than 35kg/m2?
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Are you aged over 50 years old?
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Is your neck circumference ( measurement around your neck) more than 40cm/ 16 inches?
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No
Are you male?
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Yes
No
How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations, in contrast to feeling just tired?
Use the following scale to choose the most appropriate number for each situation:
0 = would never doze
1 = slight chance of dozing
2 = moderate chance of dozing
3 = high chance of dozing
It is important that you answer each question as best you can.
Sitting and reading
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0
1
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3
Watching TV
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0
1
2
3
As a passenger in a car for an hour without a break
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0
1
2
3
Sitting, inactive in a public place (e.g. a theatre or a meeting)
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0
1
2
3
Lying down to rest in the afternoon when circumstances permit
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0
1
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3
Sitting and talking to someone
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0
1
2
3
Sitting quietly after a lunch without alcohol
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0
1
2
3
In a car, while stopped for a few minutes in the traffic
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0
1
2
3
If you have previously had a sleep study performed, you need to take the results to your specialist appointment. Have you understood this advice?
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Yes
No
Sleep Apnoea sufferers may have a higher risk of heart disease. If you experience chest pain or shortness of breath on exertion we advise you to seek immediate medical attention. Do you understand this advice?
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Yes
No
To complete your specialist referral letter , we need to obtain your medical history. Please select any conditions from the following list that apply to you now, or have applied to you in the past (leave blank if none apply)
Hypertension ( high blood pressure)
Heart disease
Stroke
Asthma
Thyroid disorder
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
Anxiety/depression
Epilepsy
Liver disease
Migraine (diagnosed by a doctor)
Cancer
Blood clots
Arthritis
Smoker
Other
We also need to know about any surgical history. Have you had any surgery in the past?
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Yes
No
Please select any of the following that apply to you
Appendicectomy
Heart Surgery
Bowel Surgery
Tonsillectomy
Gynaecological surgery
Weight loss surgery
Gallbladder surgery
Prostate surgery
Other
Have you had any allergies or bad reactions to any of the following medications?
Penicillins
Sulpha drugs
Antibiotics other than penicillin/sulpha drugs
Anti-inflammatories
Codeine
Morphine or morphine related medications
Other
I agree to provide an up-to-date list of all my medications to my specialist when I attend for my appointment
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Yes
No
It looks like referral to a specialist may be appropriate , subject to review by one of our doctors.
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Now we need you to enter the contact details of your sleep specialist.
Specialist Name
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Specialist Address
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Specialist Telephone Number
Specialist Fax Number
I would like to see the following specialist
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Specialist Name
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Specialist Address
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Specialist Telephone Number
Now please enter the contact details of your usual GP, so they can receive correspondence from your specialist
GP's Name
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GP's Address
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GP's Telephone Number
Please confirm all the following apply to you
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● I am 18 years old or over.
● This referral is to be used only by me or my child, for whom I have legal responsibility
● I confirm that all correspondence will go to my current GP
● I understand that it may take weeks or months to get an appointment with a specialist ... etc
● I am aware there may be some out of pocket costs and will discuss this with my specialist
● I agree to the terms and conditions of use
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