Level 2 Special Care (2023 Cohort) Medically Compromised Patients - Identification & Management (DWD25OCT24B)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectSpecial care dentistry
DescriptionCovering a wide range of medical conditions, this course will assist delegates in their planning and delivery in medically compromised patients.
Additional information

Must be participants on the L2 SCD programme

VenueYork Holiday Inn, York  View details
Date & timeFriday 25 October 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturersRose Legg & Katherine McDermott  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeA, B, C, D
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To confidently identify risk factors and review ASA status in patients with medical conditions and to understand the management strategies for treating these patients safely

Objectives

To look at common medications and identify those which may impact on patient management and safe delivery of care To review ASA status To understand some common medical conditions which can impact on treatment planning and delivery To discuss management strategies to enable safe care delivery Communication and referring onwards

Learning outcomes

Confidently identify a variety of medical conditions, discuss their impact on planning and delivering dental treatment and develop robust management strategies.