OVERVIEW

Preventing Medical Emergencies - Know Your Patient is organized by Viva Learning LLC.

Release Date: 02/09/2022
Expiration Date: 02/09/2028

Overview:
In this CE webinar, Dr. Stanley Malamed explains the basic approach to evaluating a patients’ health status prior to the start of dental treatment. By practicing these guidelines, dental professionals can be better informed to determine whether to treat certain patients, how to select the optimal course of treatment for medically compromised patients, how to manage anxiety, and how to prepare for medical emergencies.

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the participant will

Understand the basics of physical evaluation of prospective dental patients
Understand vital signs (BP, HR, RR, BMI) and the ASA classification system - as they relate to patient treatment decisions
Understand the stress reduction protocols