Basic Guide Dentistry Basic Guide to Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice 2nd Edition by Philip Jevon 9781118688816 1118688813

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ISBN 10: 1118688813
ISBN 13: 9781118688816 
Author: Philip Jevon

The Basic Guide to Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice is a must-have book for all dental care professionals and general dentists.

Written in a clear and accessible style, this second edition has been fully revised and updated in line with the latest guidelines. Chapters cover such key topics as the ABCDE approach to patient assessment, resuscitation equipment, respiratory and cardiac disorders, paediatric emergencies, and legal and ethical issues. Readers will also find two brand new chapters on the principles of first aid, and drugs for medical emergencies.

Basic Guide Dentistry Basic Guide to Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice 2nd Table of contents:

Chapter 1: An Overview of the Management of Medical Emergencies and Resuscitation in the Dental Practice

• Introduction
• Concept of the Chain of Survival
• Incidence of Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice
• General Dental Council Guidelines on Medical Emergencies
• Resuscitation Council (UK) Quality Standards
• ABCDE Assessment of the Sick Patient
• Medical Risk Assessment in General Dental Practice
• Principles of Safer Handling During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Procedure for Calling 999 for an Ambulance
• Importance of Human Factors and Teamwork
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 2: Resuscitation Equipment in the Dental Practice

• Introduction
• Recommended Minimum Resuscitation Equipment in the Dental Practice
• Checking Resuscitation Equipment and Drugs
• Checking Resuscitation Equipment Following Use
• Care, Handling, and Storage of Oxygen Cylinders
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 3: ABCDE: Recognition and Treatment of the Acutely Ill Patient

• Introduction
• Clinical Signs of Acute Illness and Deterioration
• The ABCDE Approach
  • General Principles of the ABCDE Approach
  • The ABCDE Approach to the Sick Patient
• Principles of Pulse Oximetry
• Procedure for Administering Oxygen to the Acutely Ill Patient
• Procedure for Recording Blood Pressure
• Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice Poster
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 4: Respiratory Disorders

• Introduction
• Management of Acute Asthma Attack
• Management of Hyperventilation
• Management of Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Procedure for Using an Inhaler
• Procedure for Using a Spacer Device
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 5: Cardiovascular Disorders

• Introduction
• Management of Angina
• Management of Myocardial Infarction
• Management of Palpitations
• Management of Syncope
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 6: Endocrine Disorders

• Introduction
• Management of Hypoglycaemia
• Procedure for Blood Glucose Measurement Using a Glucometer
• Management of Adrenal Insufficiency
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 7: Neurological Disorders

• Introduction
• Management of a Generalised Tonic–Clonic Seizure
• Management of Stroke
• Management of Altered Level of Consciousness
• Procedure for Placing a Patient in the Recovery Position
• Spinal Injury
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 8: Anaphylaxis

• Introduction
• Definition
• Incidence
• Pathophysiology
• Causes
• Clinical Features and Diagnosis
• Treatment
• Risk Assessment
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 9: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Dental Practice

• Introduction
• Resuscitation Council (UK) Automated External Defibrillation Algorithm
• Procedure for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Dental Chair
• Procedure for Performing Chest Compressions
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 10: Airway Management and Ventilation

• Introduction
• Causes of Airway Obstruction
• Recognition of Airway Obstruction
• Simple Techniques to Open and Clear the Airway
• Use of Oropharyngeal Airway
• Principles of Ventilation
• Treatment of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 11: Automated External Defibrillation

• Introduction
• Ventricular Fibrillation
• Physiology of Defibrillation
• Factors Affecting Successful Defibrillation
• Safety Issues and Defibrillation
• Procedure for Automated External Defibrillation
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 12: Paediatric Emergencies

• Introduction
• ABCDE Assessment of a Sick Child
• Principles of Paediatric Resuscitation
• Placing a Child into the Recovery Position
• Management of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 13: An Overview of Emergency Drugs in the Dental Practice

• Introduction
• Adrenaline
• Aspirin
• Glucagon
• Glyceryl Trinitrate Spray
• Midazolam
• Oral Glucose Solution/Tablets/Gel/Powder
• Salbutamol Inhaler
• Conclusion
• References

Chapter 14: Principles of First Aid in the Dental Practice

• Introduction
• Priorities of First Aid
• Responsibilities When Providing First Aid
• Assessment of the Casualty
• Wounds and Bleeding
• Minor Burns and Scalds
• Poisoning, Stings, and Bites
• Importance of Record Keeping
• Summary
• References

Chapter 15: Professional, Ethical, and Legal Issues

• Introduction
• The Scope of a Dental Professional’s Accountability
• The Fifth Sphere of Accountability
• Legal Requirements for Consent and Acting in a Patient’s Best Interests
• Duty of Confidence Owed to Patients by Dental Professionals
• Conclusion
• References

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