DCP Core Study Day - AM Radiography (Non Irmer) PM A Different Approach to Medical Emergencies! (BU140515)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore Skill
DescriptionCore CPD day covering 2 of the most important aspects of your role. Gain confidence in your approach and knowledge to support your Dental Team.
Additional informationAM - Radiography - Getting the image

The perfect course for those who do not need a full IRMER, as it compares the differences between plain film and digital imaging. It will be relative to your responsibilities and will cover underpinning knowledge in radiography such as how both image receptors reveals the image for diagnosis, grading of radiographs, clinical audit and discussing quality assurance procedures attached to both.

PM – A different approach to medical emergencies.

There is more to medical emergency than CPR,
Are you current and up to date with what is in your drug box and what each medication is used for? Which drug for which medical emergency?

Administration of drugs and airway adjuncts
Top up your knowledge to enable you to have the correct equipment to hand for the medical situation and gain confidence to support your Dentist in Administration of drugs and airway management.

INTENDED AUDIENCE:
Core CPD for DCP’s - Dental Nurses, Hygienists and Therapists
AM Radiography for those who are not required to do the full IRMER,

SPEAKER'S BIOGRAPHY:
NIKKI ROGERs - Mrs. Nikki Rogers is a well known excellent lecturer and Author; She qualified as a Dental Nurse in 1982. She has also qualified in Post registration courses in Sedation, Radiography, and OHE. As a Dental Nurse Tutor at Bristol Dental Hospital she is involved in pre and post registration training and qualified CMI Cert Management, FEATC and V1 NVQ Assessor/Verifier. Chair of NEBDN Radiography Qualification.Author of Basic Guide to Dental Sedation Nursing Book and winning 2010 DDU Tutor of the year Award. Nikki is an enthusiastic supporter of DCP’s in their further education and expanding role.










VenueStoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 14 May 2015, 09:15 to 16:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours5:30
Cost£20.00
Aims
  1. AM RADIOGRAPHY • Understand the difference between plain film and digital imaging • Recognise some basic film faults if ever presented with them again.
  2. • Discuss the quality assurance associated with both plain film and digital imaging. • Understand their role as an IRMER Operator who doesn’t take X-rays.
  3. PM A different approach to medical emergencies. Identify andsource the correct drug, for the presenting medical condition. Know the route each medical drug is administered. Understand the use of various airway adjuncts