Dental medical emergency training: the team approach (CPD-SHEF06JUL16)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectMedical emergencies
DescriptionHands on Medical Emergencies Course
VenueRoom TBC, Mercure Sheffield Parkway, Sheffield  View details
Date & timeWednesday 6 July 2016, 13:00 to 17:00
LecturerPeter Whiteford  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist (£15.00pp discount), or Dental Nurse (£15.00pp discount), or Dental Technician (£15.00pp discount), or Dental Therapist (£15.00pp discount), or Practice Manager (£15.00pp discount), or Receptionist/Administrator (£15.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryCore course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours4:00
Cost£30.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

To provide comprehensive training of the assessment and treatment of a medical emergency within the dental setting

Objectives
  • To be able to identify key signs and symptoms of each medical emergency.
  • To be able to assess and prioritise the acutely ill patient.
  • To be able to administer oxygen and appropriate medication within the dental setting.
  • To be able to administer an intramuscular injection and deliver an Adrenaline auto-injector device.