Evaluation of Individual Learning Objectives

Sedation-Related Emergencies

 

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To assess the effectiveness of the course material, we ask that you evaluate your achievement of each learning objective on a scale of A to D (A=excellent, B=good, C=fair, D=unsatisfactory). Please indicate your responses next to each learning objective and submit it as part of the course assignment.

 

Anesthesia and Sedation in the Dental Office
  1. Define and differentiate between general anesthesia, deep sedation, and conscious sedation.

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  1. Discuss the indications and contraindications for the use of general anesthesia and sedation in children, adults and the geriatric population.

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  1. Describe appropriate agents and techniques for general anesthesia and sedation.

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  1. Discuss the risks associated with the use of general anesthesia and sedation.

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  1. Discuss facilities, equipment, personnel and training for managing and monitoring patients under conscious sedation, deep sedation and general anesthesia.

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Conscious Sedation: Clinical Update
  1. List advantages and limitations to oral sedation.

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  1. Name 3 drugs in the benzodiazepine class, and describe their properties, side effects and adult dosage.

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  1. List the advantages and disadvantages of IV sedation.

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  1. Describe the IV sedation regimen using midazolam and fentanyl.

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10.  Explain various aspects of patient monitoring during conscious sedation.

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11.  Prepare a plan to deal with intraoperative medical emergencies.

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General Anesthesia and Sedation Protocols

12.  Identify sources of risks inherent in conscious sedation.

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13.  Describe standards for staffing, training, facilities, equipment, and patient discharge for conscious sedation.

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14.  List 5 criteria for discharge for all patients who have received anesthesia.

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15.  List 7 essential pieces of information that should be included in patient instructions at discharge.

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Emergencies in the Dental Office

16.  List 6 essential steps to preparing for emergencies.

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17.  Describe signs and symptoms and management of emergencies involving cardiovascular, respiratory, central nervous, and metabolic systems.

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