Medical and Pharmacology | Human diseases and medical and dental emergencies | Medical emergencies: Dental practitioners

Speciality Classification
Oral Health
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
20 minutes
Subject matter expert
elearning for Healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity

Medical Emergencies for Dental Practitioners II
Session Overview
Description
This session will discuss how to recognise and manage appropriately the common medical emergencies that may be present in dental practice.

Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Identify the medical emergencies that may present in practice
  • Explain how to manage medical emergencies appropriately in dental practice

Prerequisites
Before commencing this session you should have:
Knowledge of:

  • Essential human physiology
  • Essential human pathology

Completed e-Den session:

  • Human Diseases and Medical and Dental Emergencies/Medical Emergencies in Dentistry/Medical Emergencies: Basic Life Support (141-0068)

This session will discuss the following common medical emergencies, along with their signs/symptoms and management:

  • Faint (syncope)
  • Epileptic seizure
  • Cardiac chest pain (angina)
  • Asthma
  • Choking
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Hypoglycaemic attack
  • Hyperventilation
  • Bleeding

PRM123
Type
Course
Delivery
Online
Title
Medical and Pharmacology | Human diseases and medical and dental emergencies | Medical emergencies: Dental practitioners
Speciality Classification
Oral Health
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Dental, General Dental
Location
ONLINE
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
20 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
Reference
e-Den module 2 - Human diseases and medical and dental emergencies Medical emergencies: Dental practitioners
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