Intro to NHS Module 7–Managing Medical Emergencies and Medically Compromised Patients (INOX211113)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectIntroduction to the NHS
DescriptionThis course will cover: * Aspects of general medicine and surgery which are of relevance to dental practice * Commonly prescribed drugs * General and local anaesthesia, sedation and management considerations in the dental patient with systemic disease * Working with external providers to provide best care for the medically compromised patient * Management of medical emergencies in the dental practice. This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an introduction to NHS dentistry and is essential for dentists who are undertaking Vocational Training by Assessment. This course is also suitable for dentists who are new to the NHS and dentists returning to NHS practice. Other dentists can book to attend if places remain available 14 days in advance of the course. Catherine Sternberg BDS FDS RCS, GDC 69527 - Oral Surgeon Consultant, qualified from Birmingham University in 1883 and was accredited as a Specialist in 1997. She has been a Consultant in Oral Surgery since 2009 and works in both hospital and practice. Catherine also works for the Oxford Dental Deanery as the Regional Adviser - Dental Core Training, and is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh. Fleur Quinn BDS, GDC 83960 is a Specialist Oral Surgeon at the Royal London Hospital and also works as a Post Graduate Tutor at Queen Mary's University, London. She carried out her oral surgery training in the London Deanery and also completed a Masters degree in oral surge
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VenueGeorge Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 21 November 2013, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

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Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours5:30
Cost£13.00
Aims
  1. Learn about the management of patients with medical conditions commonly encountered in primary care
  2. Know when to refer patients for treatment in the hospital setting
  3. Be able to manage and prevent a medical emergency
  4. Know how to assess risk by identifying the hazards which commonly cause emergencies