NEBDN Accredited Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing (CPD21NOV19A)

NEBDN Sylabus for Delegates

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Entry Requirements

You must:

· be registered with the General Dental Council

· be sufficiently fluent in written and spoken English to communicate with patients, their relatives, the dental team and other healthcare professionals in the UK

· only suitable for delegates who assist in routine conscious sedation on a regular basis

· be able to meet the work-based clinical requirements of the Record of Competence

· attendance at all 6 teaching sessions is mandatory

· exam entry documents to be completed within the Tutor specified timeframe for submission to the NEBDN

Record of Competence

You are required to complete a Record of Competence (RoC). - a portfolio of evidence of practical experience in the form of a detailed Record of Competence including:

· the confidence and skills to provide the initial management of a medical emergency

· the ability to effectively monitor sedated patients both clinically and electromechanically.

· to be able to interpret the results and communicate their findings appropriately

· to be able to assist during all aspects of treatment under conscious sedation in dental practice

There are four sections to the Record of Competence:

· Practical Competence Assessment Sheets (PCAS)

· Case Studies

· Directly Observed Clinical Skills (DOCS) Assessments

· Supplementary Outcomes.

NOTE;

Provisional student entry for target exam by 01 April 2020

Exam entry documents to be with NEBDN by 01 July 2020

Failure to complete document submissions within the timeframe will result in non-examination entry.

Examination - 11 September 2020

This is a 90 min written examination composed of two sections:

Part A – 45 multiple choice questions (MCQ)

Part B – 30 extended matching questions (EMQ).

Award of qualification

In order to be awarded this qualification, you must:

complete and satisfy the requirements of the Record of Competence and

pass the examination.

Please visit the NEBDN website for full prospectus information and recommended reading list.

Considerable home study will be an aspect of undertaking this qualification.

NEBDN Examination fee and RoC fee is an additional cost paid to the NEBDN.

Mandatory: Dental Nurse

The aim of this course is to provide the educational learning and support to undertake the NEBDN Accredited Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing.

This NEBDN qualification is nationally recognised and instantly understood by prospective employers.

The NEBDN syllabus is approved by ISACSD.

Objectives:

A standardised and quality assured learning experience with an accredited course provider

An independent and objective assessment of knowledge meeting the requirements of 'Standards in Conscious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care

A portfolio of evidence of practical experience in the form of a detailed Record of Competence including:

· the confidence and skills to provide the initial management of a medical emergency

· the ability to effectively monitor sedated patients both clinically and electromechanically.

· to be able to interpret the results and communicate their findings appropriately

· to be able to assist during all aspects of treatment under conscious sedation in dental practice

· a nationally respected qualification.