EG119 — Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
EG 119 - Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office EG 119 - Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office The course is designed to train students in A.H.A. cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), inpatient assessment, hemorrhage control, management of fractures, treatment of various types of shock, and proper management of both medical and trauma patients prior to the arrival of professional rescuers or delivery to a hospital setting. Emphasis in the first part of the course is on an overview of human anatomy and physiology relevant to emergency health care. Other topics include patient assessment, triage, and mechanisms of injury. Attitudes, performance, and expectations of persons delivering emergency health care within the context of the dental office will be emphasized. Course