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FROM PANIC TO PROTOCOL: Navigating medical emergencies in the dental office.
- Source :
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RDH . Jun2024, Vol. 44 Issue 4, p40-41. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article highlights the significance for dental providers in understanding and implementing an effective medical emergency management protocol to ensure the safety and well-being of patients and help promote a secure and trusting environment. Cited are the common risk factors for medical emergencies in dental settings, the impact of severity assessment of a medical emergency to patient outcomes, and key emergency equipment and medications that every dental office should have.
- Subjects :
- *ASTHMA treatment
*HYPOGLYCEMIA treatment
*CHEST pain treatment
*EMERGENCY medical service equipment
*TREATMENT of respiratory obstructions
*STROKE treatment
*DENTAL care
*MEDICAL protocols
*DOCUMENTATION
*DRUG overdose
*PATIENT safety
*INTERPROFESSIONAL relations
*RESPIRATION
*HYPERTENSION
*SYNCOPE
*EMERGENCY medical services
*EMERGENCY medicine
*DENTISTS
*BLOOD circulation
*OPIOID analgesics
*AIRWAY (Anatomy)
*ANAPHYLAXIS
*DENTAL offices
*WELL-being
*PROFESSIONAL competence
*HYPOTENSION
*DIABETES
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02797720
- Volume :
- 44
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- RDH
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 179254641