Preventing Medical Emergencies Use Of The Medical History In Dental Practice

Author : Frieda Atherton Pickett
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 1284241017
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Preventing Medical Emergencies: Use of the Medical History in Dental Practice written by Frieda Atherton Pickett and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2020-06-17 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identify risk factors and potential emergencies before they occur with Preventing Medical Emergencies, the only book on the market to provide dental professionals, hygienists, and assistants with step-by-step procedures for preventing medical emergencies and effectively managing them when they occur. Organized to follow the most recent American Dental Association Health History form, the book includes easy-to-find follow-up questions for all conditions, along with clinically relevant treatment plan modifications and strategies for preventing and managing specific emergencies. You’ll find easy-to-follow coverage of general pathophysiology, medical management of patients with compromised health, screening techniques for identifying patients at risk for complications, as well as ways to manage in-office emergencies, such as adverse drug interactions.

Author : Frieda Atherton Pickett
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781582558400
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Preventing Medical Emergencies written by Frieda Atherton Pickett and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specifically for dental professionals, hygienists, and assistants, this text describes ways to prevent and manage medical emergencies in the dental office. It is the only text specifically designed for medical history review to identify clinical issues for patients with compromised health. The text format follows the outline of the American Dental Association's medical history form and covers patient assessment skills, general pathophysiology, and medical management of patients with compromised health. Readers will learn techniques for identifying potential emergency risks, clinically relevant treatment plan modifications, and strategies for preventing and managing specific emergencies. Case studies and test questions make the book ideal for both self-study and classroom study.

Author : Frieda Atherton Pickett
Publisher : Lippincott Raven
ISBN 13 : 9780781740951
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Medical History written by Frieda Atherton Pickett and published by Lippincott Raven. This book was released on 2005 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specifically for dental professionals, this text describes ways to prevent and manage medical emergencies in the dental office. The text format follows the outline of the American Dental Association’s medical history form and covers patient assessment skills, general pathophysiology, and medical management of compromised patients. Readers will learn screening techniques for identifying patients at risk for complications, as well as ways to manage in-office emergencies such as adverse drug interactions. Case studies and exercises in each chapter make the book ideal for both self-paced review and classroom study.

Author : Frieda Atherton Pickett
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 1284237001
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Preventing Medical Emergencies: Use of the Medical History in Dental Practice written by Frieda Atherton Pickett and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2020-06-17 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identify risk factors and potential emergencies before they occur with Preventing Medical Emergencies, the only book on the market to provide dental professionals, hygienists, and assistants with step-by-step procedures for preventing medical emergencies and effectively managing them when they occur. Organized to follow the most recent American Dental Association Health History form, the book includes easy-to-find follow-up questions for all conditions, along with clinically relevant treatment plan modifications and strategies for preventing and managing specific emergencies. You’ll find easy-to-follow coverage of general pathophysiology, medical management of patients with compromised health, screening techniques for identifying patients at risk for complications, as well as ways to manage in-office emergencies, such as adverse drug interactions.

Author : Stanley F. Malamed
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323171257
Total Pages : 570 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office - E-Book written by Stanley F. Malamed and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-10-27 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be prepared to handle life-threatening dental emergencies! Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office, 7th Edition helps you learn the skills needed to manage medical emergencies in the dental office or clinic. It describes how to recognize and manage medical emergencies promptly and proactively, and details the resources that must be on hand to deal effectively with these situations. This edition includes new guidelines for drug-related emergencies, cardiac arrest, and more. Written by respected educator Dr. Stanley Malamed, this expert resource provides dental professionals with the tools for implementing a basic action plan for managing medical emergencies. "It successfully fulfils its aim of stimulating all members of the dental team to improve and maintain their skills in the effective prevention, recognition and management of medical emergencies." Reviewed by European Journal of Orthodontics, March 2015 "...very easy to read and provides a very comprehensive reference for a variety of medical emergencies." Reviewed by S.McKernon on behalf of British Dental Journal, July 2015 A logical format reflects the way emergencies are encountered in a dental practice, with chapters organized by commonly seen clinical signs and symptoms, such as unconsciousness or altered consciousness, respiratory distress, seizures, drug-related emergencies, chest pain, and cardiac arrest. Step-by-step procedures include detailed, numbered instructions for stabilizing and treating victims (PCABD) in common medical emergencies. Full-color illustrations demonstrate emergency techniques in realistic clarity. Summary tables and boxes make it easy to find essential concepts and information. Quick-reference algorithms in the appendix include step-by-step diagrams showing the decision-making process in common emergency situations. A differential diagnosis chapter ends each of the book’s parts on common emergencies. UPDATED content includes the most current guidelines for drug-related emergencies, unconsciousness, altered consciousness, and cardiac arrest as well as protocols for obstructed airway management. UPDATED PCABD boxes reflect the American Heart Association’s new sequence of steps for stabilizing and treating victims with an easy-to-remember acronym: Positioning, Circulation, Airway, Breathing, and Definitive Management. UPDATED! Emergency drug and equipment kit instructions help you assemble emergency kits and ensure that your dental office has safe, current materials on hand.

Author : Stanley F. Malamed
Publisher : Mosby Elsevier Health Science
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 486 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office written by Stanley F. Malamed and published by Mosby Elsevier Health Science. This book was released on 1993 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organized by signs and symptoms, this text addresses specific types of emergencies while emphasizing prevention through accurate assessment and preparation. Includes American Heart Association recommendations for prophylactic antibiotics and emergency cardiac procedures.

Author : Ellen B. Grimes
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780133065626
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Emergencies written by Ellen B. Grimes and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses covering medical emergencies in dental hygiene and dental assisting programs. Updated for the latest knowledge and practice standards, MEDICAL EMERGENCIES: ESSENTIALS FOR THE DENTAL PROFESSIONAL, 2/e thoroughly discusses the essential elements of 30 different medical emergencies dental professionals may encounter, including etiology, signs, symptoms and treatment. It presents case scenarios and resolutions designed to promote critical thinking and problem solving; demonstrates the importance medical histories and vital signs in preventing emergencies; and guides students in developing appropriate medical emergency kits. Case Scenarios and Case Resolutions promote critical thinking skills Critical thinking is in the previous sentence, and easy-to-follow Treatment Flow Charts walk students visually through emergency procedures. Easy-to-use tables present the Signs & Symptoms of each emergency, and an At-A-Glance table summarizes the essentials of all emergencies. Student practice tests are now offered online, and extensive instructor support materials are available, including PowerPoint(R) presentations for each chapter.

Author : Mark Greenwood
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118250311
Total Pages : 249 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dental Emergencies written by Mark Greenwood and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dental emergencies are common and require rapid response. Order today and keep readily accessible in your dental practice! Filled with clinical examples and step-by-step procedures, Dental Emergencies covers the full range of both common and complex traumatic injuries, pain, and oral lesions. From clinical examination and assessment of potential complications to key considerations in pain management, acute oral medical and surgical conditions, restorative emergencies, treating special needs patients, and beyond, you get a comprehensive reference that: distills essential information on dental emergencies offers succinct, practical instruction for immediate treatment highlights conditions for referral and much more!

Author : Stanley F. Malamed
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office written by Stanley F. Malamed and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Timothy F. Meiller
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781591953180
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dental Office Medical Emergencies written by Timothy F. Meiller and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dental Office Medical Emergencies, A Manual of Office Response Protocols, is designed to assist the dentist in addressing any developing emergency situation by reinforcing basic life support techniques. This handy reference is intended for use by the dental office staff for preparedness training, as well as during times of crisis. Benefits The best management of medical problems is always prevention. This reference seeks to provide information to the practicing dentist and dental office personnel so that prevention and management of office emergencies are an integral part of the normal operational knowledge base. The first section describes office preparedness and addresses the development of protocol and training for management of any potential office emergency. The second section addresses specific dental office medical emergency protocols that are defined by symptom analysis. This section is tabbed for quick access and includes: * Basic Action Plan for Stabilization * Loss of Consciousness * Respiratory Distress * Chest Pain * Allergic/Drug Reactions * Altered Sensation/Changes In Affect * Management of Acute Bleeding The third and final section of the text addresses information on preprocedural guidelines, endocarditis, oxygen delivery systems, osteonecrosis of the jaw, and other useful information in establishing appropriate office protocols. * New topics under Allergic/Drug Reactions and Management of Acute Bleeding * Updated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (ONJ) * Enhanced Emergency Drug Monographs * Updated Anaphylactic Shock * Probiotics to Reduce Gastric Symptoms During Long-Term, Repeated or Frequent Antibiotic Therapy * Procedures and Protocols Defined by Symptom Analysis * Convenient Tabbed Paging System with 7 Topic Tabs * Updated Contemporary Reference List