Theory of Medical Emergencies (BE040315)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore - Medical Emergencies
DescriptionAll members of the dental team must have a sound understanding of the theory behind medical emergency management so they can deal quickly with uncommon but potentially tragic events. This THEORY course meets the annual GDC requirements for CPD in medical emergencies and complements practical BLS training.
Additional informationThis course is suitable for the entire practice team.

Rob’s background as a Registered Nurse, ex Paramedic and now trainer allow him to provide interesting, informative and entertaining lectures on a range of emergency health care subjects. As well as lecturing regularly to Oxford deanery groups, recent lectures have included 'A review of Managing Medical Emergencies' to 120 delegates at a British Dental Association meeting , and 'The Heart – anatomy, physiology and recognition and management of cardiac conditions' to 150 delegates at a meeting of the Thames Valley group of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy.
VenueTrust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West  View details
Date & timeWednesday 4 March 2015, 09:30 to 13:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours3:00
Cost£5.00
Aims
  1. Be able to prevent and manage medical emergencies in the dental practice
  2. Know how to assess an ill patient
  3. Have learned the initial treatment for each emergency
  4. Know about the appropriate medications that can be administered by dental practice staff