IV Sedation Training For Dentists (Feb 02 - 25, 2024)
hosted byConscious Sedation ConsultingIV Sedation Training For Dentists is organized by Conscious Sedation Consulting and will be held from Feb 02 - 25, 2024 in San Diego, California, United States of America.
Description:
We are providing IV dental sedation training for dentist nationally. This IV sedation dentistry course is a comprehensive “mini-residency” and includes a minimum of 60 hours of didactic / classroom education and direct participation in administering IV sedation to 20 – 30 clinical dental cases while being observed. Advanced training in airway management and medical emergencies included
Learning Objectives:
• To prepare the dentist to incorporate safe IV sedation administration into practice
• Properly access and obtain appropriate medical history and assessment of patients to determine the suitability of moderate sedation
• Understand the regulations and requirements of state legislation / dental boards, to adhere to national standards and guidelines
• To explain and understand agonist-antagonist effects and pharmacokinetic properties of commonly used sedative agents
• To recognize and react to medical emergencies while providing leadership and direction to others involved in resuscitative efforts
• Manage the airway using basic and advanced equipment and techniques
• Effectively utilize monitoring, pharmaceuticals, and rescue equipment
Course Structure:
• The didactic portion of this course will consist of at least 60 hours of instruction, in the form of lectures, PowerPoint presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on practice utilizing simulation and live participant volunteers.
• In addition to 60 hours of didactic training participants will receive Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications, along with intensive hands-on airway management training utilizing simulation and be able to demonstrate proficient ventilation with multiple airway devices.
• Following completion of the introductory phase of the lecture/demonstration series, the participant will begin the clinical participation component at which time he/she will improve his/her IV sedation and venipuncture techniques. Anesthesia providers and sedation-trained dentists will be supervising at all times.
• Successful completion of a written exam will be required at the completion of the didactic and clinical portions of the program.
• Assisting/Monitoring staff will be encouraged to attend portions of the training. of administration.
The program is over 3 sessions as follows:
1 – Feb. 2, 3 & 4 (Didactic)
2 – Feb. 16, 17 & 18 (Didactic)
3 – Feb. 23, 24 & 25 (Clinical)