Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice (NW230214A)

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PALMAR ERYTHEMASPLINTER HAEMORRHAGES AND SPIDER NAEVI

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SubjectMedical Emergencies
DescriptionThis interactive practical session will cover medical emergencies that can arise in the dental practice and how to respond to them.
Additional information

Registration from 9am

 

There will not be any refreshments or lunch provided on this course. Facilities to buy food are available near the venue.

Venue3 Piccadilly Place, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeTuesday 14 February 2023, 09:30 to 13:45
LecturerDave Knibbs  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeB, C
Course styleWorkshop
Core topicMedical Emergencies
Catering None
CPD hours4:00
Cost£50.00
Aims

To work confidently and collaboratively as a team when dealing with medical emergencies, working within the boundaries of practice.

Objectives

To

  • Apply a systematic approach ABCDE and SAMPLE assessment tool to identify a ‘poorly’ person using the 7 principles of patient management.
  • Utilise this decision making tool to effectively prioritise patients and perform life saving intervention when required.
  • Competently employ 2 minutes of affective CPR and safe use of an AED.
  • Demonstrate how to secure an airway using manual techniques and air way adjuncts.
  • Employ efficient use of ABCDE and SAMPLE assessment tool to identify the cause of illness.
  • Implement treatment when indicated and administer practice medical emergency drugs to improve or stabilise the poorly patient.
  • Identify when to call 999/112 and when to update the emergency services if the patient condition deteriorates or improves.
Learning outcomes

After the course delegates will be able to provide assistance in the event of a medical emergency, to patient/s using a systematic approach acting within the boundaries of your training.