Medical Emergencies – a Core CPD update for the Dental Team (OX130213)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore Skill
DescriptionA Core CPD update in Medical Emergencies (please note this is not a hands on CPR course), providing the underpinning knowledge this course is suitable for the whole Dental Team. Phil Jevon is the Resuscitation Council Officer/Clinical Skills Lead at Manor Hospital, Walsall where he provides basic and advanced training for the nursing and medical staff through nationally recognised courses in PLS, APLS, ALS, ILS, EPLS, NLS and GIC courses. An Honorary Clinical Lecturer at the University of Birmingham Phil is also a registered nurse and has worked in the NHS for over 29 years and published over 20 books on resuscitation and emergency care as well as over 120 published articles in peer review journals.
Additional informationThis course is aimed at the entire dental team.
VenueTerence Mortimer Postgraduate Centre, Banbury - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeWednesday 13 February 2013, 18:30 to 21:15
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours2:30
Cost£5.00
Aims
  1. Outline the medical emergencies & resuscitation document. Discuss the incidences of medical emergencies in the dental practice. Describe the ABCDE approach to the assessment of the acutely ill patient
  2. Discuss the management of common medical emergencies with specific reference to drug therapy. List the emergency drugs and emergency equipment that is recommended to be available in the dental practice.
  3. Describe the procedures for resuscitation and defibrillation in the dental practice
  4. To understand the management of medical emergencies and resuscitation in the dental practice.