DFT Pennine - Pain Control & Anxiety Management (NW171117FPN)

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This will combine with a practical component on cannulation for IV sedation. The delegates will be informed of the current standards on conscious sedation in the primary dental care environment

Lecture with practical exercises.

Kahoot quiz.

Mandatory: Foundation Dentist

• To give the knowledge, understanding and practical ability to be able to successfully manage an anxious patient with particular focus to IV sedation with midazolam

• Discuss the current standards in relation to conscious sedation in primary care.
• Understand when to refer.

• Understand the current standards/guidance in conscious sedation in primary dental care
• Understand treatment options for the anxious patient
• Identify what is meant by the term ‘conscious sedation’
• Identify the indications/contraindications for Conscious Sedation
• Understand the mechanisms of action, roles and limitations of Premedication, Inhalation Sedation, Oral Sedation, Intra Venous Sedation and General Anaesthesia
• Understand the physiological norms and medications
• Undertake the procedure for patient assessment
• Understand the principles of safe cannulation
• Describe the presentation and pharmocology of Midazolam and Flumazenil for use in Intravenous Sedation
• Gain an overview of medical emergencies that may arise for Conscous Sedation and how to act upon them.