Medical emergencies : essentials for the dental profession /

From the Publisher: Practical, understandable, and evidence-based, this book introduces the most common medical emergencies that dental professionals may encounter in clinical practice. Etiology, signs, symptoms, and treatment for each emergency are presented in a clear and logical format that promo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grimes, Ellen B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2009.
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:From the Publisher: Practical, understandable, and evidence-based, this book introduces the most common medical emergencies that dental professionals may encounter in clinical practice. Etiology, signs, symptoms, and treatment for each emergency are presented in a clear and logical format that promotes learning and allows for quick reference. Additionally, the book stresses emergency prevention and preparedness by highlighting the importance of the medical history, vital signs, and the development of a medical emergency kit. Special features that make this book an excellent tool for clinicians include: case scenarios, signs and symptoms tables, and treatment flow charts.
Physical Description:xii, 296 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780131718777
0131718770
Access:Borrowers must have a Camden County College library card.