Antibiotic prophylaxis for dental patients at risk of infective endocarditis to prescribe or not? (CPD20JUL21a)

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SubjectPrescribing
DescriptionThis course will provide relevant up-to-date guidance on how to manage dental patients at risk of infective endocarditis.
Additional information

The virtual platform this course will use is yet to be confirmed. A document will be added to the course documents section at least one week prior to the course date.

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VenuePlatform tbc, - Virtual  View details
Date & timeTuesday 20 July 2021, 18:30 to 20:30
LecturersMiss Divyakumari Keshani & Lindsey Maybin  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Nurse, or Dental Therapist, or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryClinical course
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeC
CPD hours2:00
Cost£10.00
Aims

This session will examine current guidelines and implementation as well as risk assessment for patients at risk of infective endocarditis

Objectives
  • List relevant guidelines around managing dental patients at risk of infective endocarditis.
  • Identify which patients are at risk of infective endocarditis
  • Describe how to implement these guidelines in general practice.
  • Describe how to manage the dental patients at risk of infective endocarditis.
  • Identify the requirements for clinical records regarding patients at risk of infective endocarditis.
Learning outcomes

On completion of this webinar delegates will be able to confidently apply knowledge of recent cardiac guidelines to facilitate treatment planning for dental patients at risk of infective endocarditis.