Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office: Simulation-based Practice

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2023-2024

Course director

  • Dr. Balázs SOÓS

    assistant lecturer,
    Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 0 hours

practices: 12 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 12 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OSF-SFS-T
  • 1 kredit
  • Dentistry
  • Optional modul
  • autumn
Prerequisites:

OSP-KT2-T completed , OSK-SA1-T completed , OSF-SFR-T parallel

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 6

Topic

The aim of the subject is to develop the most common emergency interventions in the dental office to a skill level through simulation exercises.

Lectures

Practices

  • 1. Emergency kit: drugs
  • 2. Emergency kit: equipment
  • 3. Taking blood pressure, blood glucose level, using of pulse oximeter
  • 4. Practising CPR
  • 5. Using of AED
  • 6. First aid for choking patients
  • 7. Basic airway management
  • 8. Bag-mask ventilation
  • 9. Establishing venous access
  • 10. Intraosseal and intranasal drug routes
  • 11. Simulations of acute situations
  • 12. Practical exam

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office (subject)

Notes

Recommended literature

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Maximum of 15 % absence allowed

Mid-term exams

Last week: practical exam.

Making up for missed classes

No chance for make-up classes.

Exam topics/questions

Emergency kit
Taking blood pressure, blood glucose level, using of pulse oximeter
CPR
Using of AED
First aid for choking patients
Basic airway management
Bag-mask ventilation
Estabilishing venous access
Intraosseal and intranasal drug routes

Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

  • Dr. Soós Balázs