Immediate Life Support (ILS) Certificate for Sedation Dental Teams (NW181029B)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectMedical Emergencies
DescriptionThis course has been specifically developed, in response to guidelines in Standards for Conscious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care (2015), to meet the needs of dental professionals and to comply with guidance from the CQC and the Resuscitation Council.
Additional information

Registration from 9am

Refreshments only are provided at this course. Lunch is not provided. Facilities to buy lunch are available at the venue.

VenueRoyal Lancaster Infirmary, Lancaster - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeMonday 29 October 2018, 09:30 to 16:00
LecturerDave Edwards  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, B, C, D
Course styleWorkshop
Core topicMedical Emergencies
CateringRefreshments
CPD hours5:00
Cost£60.00
Aims

To provide dentist, dental nurses and other staff with the skills to manage dental medical emergencies, specifically members of the dental team involved in sedation in the dental practices

Objectives
  • Causes and prevention of cardio-respiratory arrest
  • The ALS algorithm
  • The ABCDE approach
  • Initial resuscitation and defibrillation
  • Airway with LMA/ Igel
  • Targeted training-IM Injection technique and Glucometer, Focus on non technical skills
  • Cardiac Arrest Simulation
Learning outcomes

Working with simulations this course will provide members of the dental team the skills to manage Immediate Life Support in perspective to dental sedation. At the end of the course, the candidate will be awarded an ILS certificate – RCUK approved to comply with the CQC and GDC recommendations and will also be awarded a certificate in management of medical emergencies within the dental practice