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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.
- Follows Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines
- Companion website with self-assessment exercises, serving as revision as well as non-verifiable CPD credit
- Over 50% new images
- Student friendly colourful layout with learning outcomes
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
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