Basic guide to dental sedation nursing

✍ Scribed by Rogers, Nicola

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 198
• Edition: Second edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

"Basic Guide to Dental Sedation Nursing offers a complete resource for information about dental sedation nursing. Updated to reflect the current National Examining Board of Dental Nurses (NEBDN) curriculum, the new edition provides essential information on the subject in an accessible format. The book starts by defining conscious sedation and discusses why dental sedation is used before moving on to discuss topics such as the medico-legal aspects, the dental nurse's role, equipment, patient selection, types of sedation, medical emergencies, and anatomy. Presents essential evidence-based information on dental sedation nursing. Reflects the current NEBDN curriculum. Supported by images to demonstrate the concepts discussed Basic Guide to Dental Sedation Nursing is a useful manual for sedation nurses undertaking any of the NEBDN sedation qualifications, including the NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing, City and Guilds or CACHE Dental Nursing qualifications, as well as for dental hygienists and therapists"--

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 5
Copyright Page......Page 6
Dedication Page......Page 7
Contents......Page 9
How to use this book......Page 11
Acknowledgements......Page 13
Chapter 1 Introduction......Page 15
Anxiety and phobia......Page 16
Complex dental treatment......Page 18
REFERENCE......Page 19
RECOMMENDATIONS CURRENTLY IN PLACE WHEN PROVIDING DENTAL SEDATION......Page 21
Environment......Page 22
Patient pathway and sedation staff......Page 23
Treatment options......Page 26
MEDICO-LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS WHEN PROVIDING DENTAL SEDATION......Page 28
The consent process......Page 29
Why consent is required......Page 30
Validity of consent......Page 31
Who can give consent......Page 32
Confidentiality......Page 33
Accusations of assault......Page 34
Avoiding allegations of negligence......Page 35
REFERENCES......Page 36
INTRODUCTION......Page 37
GENERAL ROLE OF THE DENTAL NURSE......Page 38
Before the appointment......Page 39
Before the treatment......Page 42
During cannulation......Page 43
During the treatment......Page 54
During recovery......Page 55
Before treatment......Page 57
During treatment......Page 58
Before the appointment......Page 60
During treatment......Page 61
TRANSMUCOSAL (OFF-LICENCE) SEDATION......Page 62
CLINICAL MONITORING AND EQUIPMENT USED......Page 63
Monitoring vital signs by observation......Page 64
Blood pressure monitoring......Page 66
Pulse oximetry......Page 73
REFERENCES......Page 78
THE ASSESSMENT APPOINTMENT......Page 79
MEDICAL HISTORY......Page 80
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION......Page 81
SOCIAL HISTORY......Page 83
REFERENCE......Page 84
INTRODUCTION......Page 85
INTRAVENOUS SEDATION......Page 86
Midazolam (hypnovel)......Page 88
Pharmacology of midazolam......Page 89
Phases of sedation......Page 90
Side effects of midazolam......Page 91
Special precautions and some contraindications of usage of midazolam......Page 92
Potential complications with midazolam......Page 93
Flumazenil (anexate®)......Page 94
Some contraindications of usage of flumazenil......Page 96
Propofol (diprivan®)......Page 97
TRANSMUCOSAL (OFF-LICENCE) SEDATION......Page 98
INHALATION SEDATION......Page 100
Advantages of inhalation sedation......Page 101
Disadvantages of inhalation sedation......Page 102
Elimination from the body......Page 103
Stage 1......Page 104
Stage 3......Page 105
Preparation for a patient’s dental appointment before inhalation sedation......Page 106
Checking a piped inhalation sedation machine......Page 107
Safety mechanisms of a piped inhalation sedation machine......Page 109
Checking a mobile inhalation sedation machine......Page 111
Safety mechanisms of a mobile inhalation sedation machine......Page 117
Delivery of inhalation sedation to a patient......Page 118
Nitrous oxide......Page 121
Oxygen......Page 123
Some contraindications of usage of inhalation sedation......Page 124
ORAL SEDATION AND PRE‐MEDICATION......Page 125
Pharmacology of oral sedation......Page 126
Temazepam......Page 127
Diazepam (valium)......Page 128
REFERENCE......Page 129
INTRODUCTION......Page 131
MINIMISING THE LIKELIHOOD OF MEDICAL EMERGENCIES......Page 132
DEALING WITH MEDICAL EMERGENCIES......Page 133
Drugs......Page 134
Equipment......Page 138
COMMON MEDICAL EMERGENCIES......Page 139
Signs and symptoms of medical emergencies......Page 142
Medical emergencies involving breathing difficulties......Page 143
Angina attack......Page 144
Myocardial infarction......Page 145
Choking and aspiration......Page 146
Respirator y arrest......Page 147
Medical emergencies involving fits......Page 148
Medical emergencies involving loss of consciousness......Page 151
Cardiac emergencies......Page 157
Possible causes of an airway obstruction......Page 158
Signs and symptoms of an airway obstruction......Page 159
How to clear a blocked airway......Page 161
Airways......Page 162
Oxygen use during a medical emergency......Page 164
The recovery position......Page 167
REFERENCES......Page 170
BLOOD......Page 171
Platelets......Page 172
Functions of blood......Page 173
HEART......Page 174
Blood flow through the heart......Page 175
Respiration......Page 177
Structures of the respiratory system and the passage of air......Page 178
Process of respiration......Page 183
Dorsum of the hand......Page 186
Antecubital fossa......Page 187
REFERENCES......Page 189
Index......Page 191
EULA......Page 198

✦ Subjects

Anesthesia in dentistry;Electronic books