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Medical Emergencies in a Dental Practice
FAIB Approved Course
This course includes on-site training, first aid manuals, advice & support via phone or email, Introduction to the AED and CPD verifiable certificates in-line with GDC guidelines.
This course would suit
Dentists
Hygienists
Orthodontic Therapists
Nurses
Practice Managers
Receptionists
Technicians
Undergraduates
Administrators
Course Duration
Option 1 – 4 hours
Option 2 – 2 hours
Assessment
Assessment is done by continuous observation and questioning during the course.
Qualification
This training is GDC – CPD verifiable, CPD points and certificates of attendance will be issued on completion of this course. GDC Council Numbers and CPD points will be printed on the certificate
4 Hour Session
This course equips the individual or team with the first aid skills to respond to medical emergencies common to dental practices including; basic/advanced life support (CPR) and the administration of first line emergency drugs if required.
Course Content
CPR manikins will be provided by Safeaid Training for use during your training session.
Immediate life support – adult and child
Management of unconscious casualties
Airway management
Asthma
Anaphylaxis
Cardiac emergencies
Stroke
Epileptic Seizures
Hypoglycaemia & Hyperglycaemia
Choking
Team based training incidents CPR/AED
DRABCDE recognition
Administration of an AED
Understanding the uses of NEWS
Administering common first line dental practice emergency drugs.
Sedation Reversal
Administration of emergency oxygen
Duration
Four hours.
2 Hour Session
For best practice, we support the HSE recommendation to complete an annual first aid skills update.
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