SEDATION STUDY DAY - CANCELLED (DCT14)

AvailabilityCourse was cancelled
SubjectAnxiety control and sedation
DescriptionPlease note this course takes place on the same day as DCT2/3 interviews.
Additional information

Programme

09:00 Registration & TEA/ COFFEE

09:30 Introduction/ Aims & Objectives of the day (AB)

10:00 Current practice standards (IACSD/SDCEP/AoMRC/ GDC/etc!) (TL)

10:45 TEA/ COFFEE

11:00 Principles of Conscious Sedation (inc. anatomy & pharmacology) (TL)

11:30 Patient assessment/ patients with medical problems (DG)

12:15 Team-working, human factors & error prevention (HH)

13:00 LUNCH

14:00 Practical skills stations (AB/TL)

Demo Cannulation and monitoring (30 mins)

14:30 IV sedation technique (TL)

15:30 BLS/ ILS skills refresher related to sedation practice (MS/resus team)

16:30 Audit/ logbooks/ medicolegal considerations (TL)

VenueGloucestershire Royal Hospital, Gloucester - Gloucestershire  View details
Date & timeWednesday 29 April 2020, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturersAndrea Beech & Thomas Lees  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: DCT

Development outcomeC
Course styleInteractive Workshop
CateringLight buffet
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

The course is an overview of conscious sedation, particularly for the use in primary care, for dental core trainees

Objectives
  • Identify the most recent guidelines for conscious sedation in dentistry
  • Describe how the dental team contributes to sedation patient care and the importance of team working
  • Identify suitable cases to treat in primary dental care
  • ILS considerations for sedation practice
Learning outcomes

Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice