This workshop will be in line with the current Resuscitation Council UK guidelines and the extended life support matches the training requirements needed for ILS
Aim:
The course aim is to enable the dental team to be able to deal with and manage medical emergencies in practice and emergencies relating to conscious sedation.
Objectives:
By the end of the session, the learner will be able to:
Discuss the human factors whilst dealing with medical emergencies.
Carry out an initial assessment of an unconscious patient.
Use the ABCDE approach recognise life-threatening emergencies and take immediate action to prevent them from deteriorating.
Demonstrate the competent use of intermediate airway adjuncts.
Carry out effective ILS and safely use an AED on adults.
Undertake medical emergency scenario training related to conscious sedation to consolidate learning.