Langbeschreibung
Control of anxiety and pain is fundamental to the practice of dentistry. This book provides the necessary knowledge, guidance and encouragement for the safe and effective use of conscious sedation. Basis sedation techniques (intravenous midazolam and inhaled nitrous oxide and oxygen) are described in detail; alternative techniques which may be appropriate in special circumstances are also outlined. Practical Conscious Sedation is a succinct, authoritative and easy-to-read text suitable for dental and medical practitioners, qualified dental nurses, undergraduate and postgraduate dental students.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 01. Historical Development of Conscious SedationChapter 02. Basic Physiology and Anatomy: A Whistle-stop TourChapter 03. PharmacologyChapter 04. Initial Assessment and Treatment PlanningChapter 05. Equipment for Conscious SedationChapter 06. Clinical TechniquesChapter 07. Complications: Avoidance and ManagementChapter 08. Sedation in Special CircumstancesChapter 09. General AnaesthesiaChapter 10. Standards of Good Practice and Medicolegal Considerations