DEN104 Dental & Medical Emergency Mngmt 2 credits
Prerequisite(s): ( DEN101 and DEN102 )
This class covers routine perparedness for dental team members; the dental assistant's role in emergency care; managing a dental office emergency kit; foreign body airway obstruction; the causes, signs, and treatment of medical emergencies; and specific dental emergencies. This course is deigned to satisfy the American Dental Association's requirement that certified dental assistants have in-depth education in managing dental and medical emergencies.
This course may be taken 1 time for credit.