DFT Life Support & Medical Emergencies (NW20211119NWC)

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SubjectMedical Emergencies
DescriptionTo update the dental team on medical emergencies that may occur in the dental practice particularly with Covid 19 and the 2021 resus guidelines
VenueMercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeFriday 19 November 2021, 10:00 to 13:00
LecturerDave Edwards  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Dentist

Development outcomeA, B, D
Course styleWorkshop
Core topicMedical Emergencies
Catering None
CPD hours3:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To provide dental staff with the knowledge to assess, manage and treat the seriously ill patient within the dental surgery until emergency assistance arrives.

Objectives

List appropriate AGP and non AGP.

State the changes to the RCUK resus guidelines in line with COVID 19 and the implications in practice.

Discuss the management of the seriously ill patient.

Explain the structured approach to assessment and management.

Recall the appropriate medication and treatment strategies for various medical emergencies.

Consider previous training and risk assess current equipment to ensure fit for purpose.

Learning outcomes

Participants will be able to demonstrate a greater understanding of the structured approach to the management of medical emergencies and regulations for compliance on current practice.