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Get it between 2024-12-31 to 2025-01-07. Additional 3 business days for provincial shipping.
Product Description Patients' well-being always comes first not only in oral health, but also in medical emergencies in the dental office. Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office (Practical Guide) from the American Dental Association trains the dental team to prepare for, identify, and manage any health issues that may arise on site. Whether a patient has a seizure, an allergic reaction, or another instance that requires immediate care, this book + e-book provides access to videos and three CE credits. Features include: List of recommended equipment and supplies for a dental emergency kit Detailed duty sheet instructing each team member of their tasks during a medical emergency Step-by-step instructions to aid in identifying and managing common medical emergencies, such as fainting, asthma attacks, allergic reactions, seizures, diabetic events, high and low blood pressure, strokes, and cardiac arrest Staff training videos to watch via DVD or online include: 1. It Won't Happen Here: This video explains what constitutes a medical emergency, factors that increase the likelihood of a medical emergency, and the components of a medical emergency kit 2. My Role in a Crisis: Details the assignment and duties of roles in a medical emergency 3. Using Medical Equipment: Provides a brief overview on how to use common medical equipment during an emergency 4. Crisis in a Clinic: Shows a dental team successfully managing a medical emergency About the Author The American Dental Association (ADA) is the leading source of oral health-related information for dentists and their patients. The ADA publishes and sells books, e-books, the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), and patient education for dentists and other professionals. With more than 163,000 dentist members, the ADA is the largest dental association in the United States.