Medical and Pharmacology | Human diseases and medical and dental emergencies | Respiratory disorders and the dental patient

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

Respiratory disorders and the dental patient
Session overview
Description
This session provides an overview of some of the clinically important respiratory challenges you may come across as a dental practitioner.

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

  • describe the physiology, relevant anatomy and pathology of respiratory diseases
  • describe the range of respiratory problems that may present in dental practice
  • recognise signs and symptoms of respiratory patients in the dental practice setting
  • state the impact that drugs used in the treatment of such patients may have upon dental care provision
  • describe the impact of respiratory conditions on the provision of dental care

Prerequisites
Before commencing this session you should have knowledge of:

  • basic respiratory anatomy and physiology

Respiratory disease is the 2nd most common cause of morbidity and mortality in the western world.

In this session, we cover asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), 2 commonly occurring diseases.

We will highlight the basic principles of these conditions and how they may impact your dental practice.


PRM123
Type
Course
Delivery
Online
Title
Medical and Pharmacology | Human diseases and medical and dental emergencies | Respiratory disorders and the dental patient
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 Respiratory disorders and the dental patient
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