Designed for the entire dental office team, this course will cover basic office preparations needed to effectively and efficiently treat common medical emergencies that arise in the dental office. Office staff training, preparation of an emergency kit, supplies and drugs, medical consultations, patient management, and treatment of emergencies will be emphasized. Medical emergencies will be presented by etiology, pathophysiology, signs, symptoms, definitive therapy with videotaped simulations, and audience participation.
Discussion is encouraged.
There will be time at the end of the session for questions and answers. Able to formulate and have an office emergency plan specific to their practice and its location. Able to assemble and use an emergency kit.