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LexiComp dental reference library
Lexi-Comp's dental reference library. ^A1020758
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About the editors -- Editorial Advisory Panel -- Preface -- Introduction -- Section 1 : Office preparedness -- History and physical examination -- Equipment -- Dental office emergency drugs -- Emergency cart supplies -- Staff training -- Measuring vital signs -- Pulse -- Respirations -- Blood pressure -- Determining blood pressure by auscultation -- CPR & basic life support -- Automated external defibrillator (AED) -- Emergency drug monographs -- Section 2 : Dental office medical emergencies -- Basic action plan for stabilization -- Loss of consciousness -- Syncope (vasovagal syncope or simple fainting) -- Orthostatic hypotension -- Hypoglycemia (insulin shock) -- Respiratory distress -- Hyperventilation syndrome -- Asthmatic attack/bronchospasm -- Airway obstruction -- Chest pain -- Angina pectoris -- Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) -- Allergic / drug reactions -- Urticaria or pruritus -- Anaphylaxis -- Natural Rubber Latex (NRL) allergy -- Allergic reactions -- Epinephrine reaction -- Drug overdoses -- Sedative-Hypnotic Overdose -- Narcotic-Analgesic Overdose -- Neurologic dysfunctrion / changes in affect -- Stroke / cerebrovascular accident (CVA) -- Seizure disorders -- Panic attack -- Management of acute bleeding -- Antiplatelet and anticoagulation considerations in dentistry -- Section 3 : Procedures and protocols -- Antibiotic prophylaxis, Preprocedural guidelines for dental patients -- Frequently asked questions for Infective Endocarditis (IE) and prosthetic implants -- Probiotics to reduce gastric symptoms during long-term, repeated or frequent antibiotic therapy -- Oxygen delivery -- Guidelines for the management of occupational exposures to human immunodeficiency virus and recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis Osteonecrosis of the jaw -- Animal and human bits guidelines -- References and selected readings. |
| General note | Cover title. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-140). |
| ISBN | 9781591953609 |
| ISBN | 159195360X |
