Description
Category 1 – 3 CE Points
Speakers: Dr. Carilynne Yarascavitch & Dr. Alec Yarascavitch
5:30 – 6:30 pm Registration and Dinner
6:30 – 6:45 pm HPDA announcements and updates
6:45 – 9:45 pm Lecture & Q&A
Course Overview:
This course includes interactive case-based dental office medical emergency scenarios that review recognition of abnormal vital signs, the equipment and supplies required for managing an evolving crisis, the decision for EMS transfer and the continuum of care in hospital.
Participants may bring a Wi-Fi–enabled personal electronic device (smartphone or tablet) to participate in optional online posting during the case presentations. Simple and clear strategies for the management of a crisis in the dental office will help you to feel confident in crisis management.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss a systematic approach to patient evaluation.
- Discuss rescue drugs and understand their delivery.
- Understand initial hospital-based care for patients requiring urgent transfer.